Contract Compliance Specialist | Up to $84,543/annually  

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door with State of MN?  If so, come join our team at MnDOT in St. Paul, MN! 

This position will have the flexibility to telecommute, work a hybrid schedule, or work in the office.  The incumbent will be required to complete a telework agreement.  

The incumbent may be expected to work in the office on occasion. 

Our Contract Compliance Specialist position monitors and evaluates compliance with equal employment  opportunity (EEO) laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure employment practices and contracting  arrangements give equal employment opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex,  age, or disability. You will provide oversight for the progress and achievements of contractors towards state  EEO program goals, and work with agency partners such as Minnesota Department of Human Rights. 

In your role, you will assist MnDOT in fulfilling its obligations as required under the federal EEO Program and  ensure compliance with 23 CFR 200 and Executive Order 11246, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of  1964, Minn. Stat. §363A.36, and Minnesota Administrative Rules part 5000. 

Travel is required during the construction season (approx. 5% of the time). 

WHY WORK FOR US: 

We offer excellent employee benefits. Here are some of our amazing benefits: 

• Low-cost medical, dental, prescription drug, & vision coverage with affordable dependent coverage • Vacation & sick days including 11 paid holidays 

• Public pension plans, deferred compensation plan & health care savings plan 

• Health & dependent care spending accounts 

• Life, short & long-term disability, & AD&D insurance 

• Paid parental leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, & more! 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Three years of professional experience in civil rights, contract administration, and/or contract compliance that  demonstrates the following: 

• Experience analyzing information sufficient to determine accuracy and compliance. • Experience interpreting and applying government regulations, rules, and policies. • Experience utilizing databases sufficient to update, track and manipulate information. 

This posting is for two vacancies in the Office of Civil Rights. 

APPLY ONLINE BY 3/28/2024: 

1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers & click “Search Open Positions” 

2. Enter the Job Opening ID “74964” in the Keywords search box & click “>>”  

3. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting & click “Apply for Job”

4. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Ellen 

Only applications received on mn.gov/careers will be considered. 

Check out all our exciting MnDOT job opportunities by visiting & applying directly at: www.dot.state.mn.us/careers/ Contact Ellen Behrhorst (MnDOT Recruitment Specialist) for additional information: Ellen.Behrhorst@state.mn.us | 612.346.8330