Department: Equipment & Warehouse Shop
Reports To: Vice President of Operations - Equipment & Warehouses
Location: Innovation and Training Center, Hazelwood, MO
The DOT Coordinator is responsible for supporting the company’s Department of Transportation compliance program with a focus on driver qualification records, DOT training coordination, certification tracking, regulatory documentation, and fleet safety compliance support.
This role works closely with Fleet, Safety, Operations and Culture and Professional Development leadership to help ensure employees who operate company vehicles or regulated equipment remain compliant with applicable DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company safety requirements
The DOT Coordinator maintains accurate records, monitors expirations, schedules required training, assists with audits, and helps reinforce safe and compliant work practices across offices and project locations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented compliance professional who understands DOT requirements and can manage documentation, deadlines, communication, and follow-up in a fast-paced construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and maintain the company’s DOT compliance documentation and employee qualification records.
Maintain accurate and current Driver Qualification files, including required forms, licenses, medical cards, Motor Vehicle Records, road test documentation, annual reviews, and related compliance documents.
Track expiration dates for CDL licenses, medical certifications, driver qualifications, training requirements, and other DOT-related credentials.
Monitor and support compliance with FMCSA requirements, including driver qualification, Hours of Service, vehicle inspection documentation, and drug and alcohol program requirements.
Assist with administration of the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse process, including tracking required checks, documentation, and follow-up.
Coordinate DOT-related training, including:
Assist with onboarding employees who will drive company vehicles or perform DOT-regulated duties.
Support the preparation, organization, and filing of DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, insurance, client, and internal audit documentation.
Assist Fleet and Safety leadership with gathering records during audits, inspections, incident reviews, or compliance requests.
Follow up with employees and managers regarding missing, incomplete, or expired documentation.
Prepare routine compliance reports related to driver status, training completion, certification expirations, and outstanding requirements.
Support field and operations teams by answering basic DOT compliance questions and escalating complex issues to Safety, Fleet, or leadership.
Assist with maintaining DOT-related policies, procedures, training materials, forms, checklists, and standard operating procedures.
Coordinate with third-party vendors, clinics, background check providers, MVR providers, training vendors, and testing administrators as needed.
Help identify gaps in employee compliance records and recommend process improvements.
Maintain confidentiality of employee records and sensitive compliance information.
Stay current on basic DOT and FMCSA requirements relevant to company drivers, vehicles, and operations.
Perform other compliance, training, safety, or administrative duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Safety, Business Administration, Human Resources, Construction Management, Transportation, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in DOT compliance, fleet administration, safety coordination, transportation compliance, HR compliance, training coordination, or a related administrative role.
Experience maintaining driver qualification files, compliance records, certifications, or regulated employee documentation.
Working knowledge of DOT and FMCSA requirements preferred.
Experience supporting or coordinating safety, fleet, transportation, or compliance training preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines, expirations, and recurring compliance requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams.
Experience using a Learning Management System, HRIS, fleet management system, compliance tracking system, or document management platform preferred.
Ability to communicate professionally with field employees, drivers, managers, vendors, and leadership.
Ability to travel occasionally to regional offices, project sites, or training locations as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in construction, concrete, heavy civil, transportation, logistics, fleet operations, or field-based workforce environments.
Familiarity with:
Prior experience supporting OSHA, safety, or fleet compliance programs.
Experience coordinating training for field employees, drivers, operators, or construction personnel.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple compliance deadlines at once.
High level of accuracy in recordkeeping, tracking, and documentation.
Ability to follow established procedures and identify when information is missing, expired, or incomplete.
Practical understanding of DOT and FMCSA compliance requirements.
Ability to communicate compliance requirements clearly and professionally.
Strong follow-up skills and comfort holding employees and managers accountable for required documentation.
Ability to work independently while supporting multiple departments.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to escalate issues when appropriate.
Professionalism, discretion, and integrity when handling confidential employee information.
Comfort working with field employees, operations teams, safety professionals, fleet leaders, and corporate support departments.
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced construction environment.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Primarily office-based role with occasional travel to regional offices, yards, shops, and active construction project sites.
May occasionally be required to walk jobsites, shop areas, or uneven terrain.
Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment when visiting project sites.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use a computer for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry documents, training materials, or supplies up to 25 pounds.
Work environment may include office, classroom, shop, yard, and outdoor construction site settings.
Our team of the industry’s most talented and knowledgeable concrete construction professionals is dedicated to putting more into the pour to ensure success in everything that we do. Through successful, full-service concrete construction projects across the United States, we have become the nation’s leading turnkey, design-build concrete contractor because we do more before we ever pour.
We have an unparalleled track record in architectural site cast concrete, structural concrete, flatwork, site utilities and all types of self-performing concrete construction for commercial projects.
Concrete Strategies employs over 800 office and field personnel and completes over $500 million revenue annually from our headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, as well as our other national offices. We do more before we ever pour to make sure we do every job on target and on budget. Most importantly, our commitment to safety has earned CSI a reputation as one of the top concrete contractors in the United States.
