Job Description

Job Description

OES Equipment part of the DPR Family of Companies is seeking a Sr Transportation & Logistics Coordinator.

Additional requirements:

Required Experience:
Proven experience managing high volumes of truck shipments and deliveries
Strong knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
Experience coordinating carriers brokers drivers and project teams
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple shipments simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with transportation management systems scheduling and shipment tracking
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience:
Construction manufacturing or project-based logistics experience
Flatbed specialized freight and oversized load coordination
Vendor and carrier relationship management
Cost control and transportation planning
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and manage daily transportation activity for large-scale projects
Schedule and track inbound and outbound freight
Work closely with project teams suppliers carriers and field personnel
Resolve delivery issues and proactively communicate shipment updates
Ensure transportation requirements documentation and safety standards are met
Support continuous improvement of transportation processes and efficiency

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume logistics environment and can successfully manage multiple truck movements while providing exceptional service to internal and external customers.

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Job Summary:
Provides advanced coordination and oversight of transportation and logistics activities to ensure reliable cost-effective delivery of goods. Handles shipment scheduling carrier communication and issue resolution while supporting compliance and performance tracking. Applies experience and judgment to address complex transportation challenges and supports continuous improvement efforts across logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities:
Performs daily transportation coordination activities including complex scheduling routing and shipment prioritization.
Serves as a point of contact for carriers drivers and internal stakeholders to resolve escalated transportation issues.
Monitors transportation performance proactively addressing delays capacity constraints and service disruptions.
Maintains accurate and compliant transportation documentation logs and records.
Contributes to preparation of transportation performance and cost reports to support operational decision-making.
Supports compliance with DOT regulations and internal transportation policies identifying and addressing risks as needed.
Contributes to process improvement initiatives focused on efficiency cost control and service reliability.

Education Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
35 years of experience in transportation coordination logistics operations or supply chain support required.
Experience working directly with freight carriers routing and shipping documentation required.

Certifications and Licenses:
None required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.

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Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement

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