Sr Transportation & Logistics Coordinator

DPR Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a Sr Transportation & Logistics Coordinator in Phoenix, AZ to oversee daily transportation for large-scale projects and coordinate with carriers, drivers, and project teams. The role emphasizes timely scheduling, tracking, and issue resolution to ensure cost-effective delivery.

The position requires 3–5 years in transportation coordination, knowledge of logistics, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in transportation coordination, logistics operations, or supply chain support.
• Experience coordinating carriers, brokers, drivers, and project teams is required.
• Strong knowledge of transportation and logistics operations and ability to manage high volumes of shipments.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily transportation coordination activities, including scheduling, routing, and shipment prioritization.
• Serve as main point of contact for carriers, drivers, and internal stakeholders to resolve escalated issues.
• Monitor transportation performance and address delays, capacity constraints, and service disruptions.

Skills

Truck shipments

Carrier coordination

Logistics operations

TMS proficiency

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Transportation Management Systems

Job description

## Sr Transportation & Logistics CoordinatorApply: Phoenix, AZ: Full time: Posted Today: JR-17499## **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.**At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.** **As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.****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:** 3–5 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.