DOT Corporate Compliance Manager

At Musco, the industry-leader in sports lighting, our motto is, “We Make It Happen.” There is a can do, innovative spirit here. We are problem solvers, always up for the next challenge. While our headquarters are in Oskaloosa, Iowa, we are a global company, providing lighting solutions at stadiums, arenas and venues in more than 125 countries.

The Musco Risk Management team is seeking a DOT Corporate Compliance Manager to work from our Oskaloosa office. This position will focus on ensuring the organization meets all Department of Transportation (DOT) including Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association (FMCSA) regulations through centralized management of compliance tasks. This role streamlines processes, maintains accurate records, and supports driver and worker readiness to promote safety, efficiency, and regulatory adherence across operations. If you’re solutions-focused, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, we look forward to hearing from you. More details about the role are below.

What you will do as a DOT Corporate Compliance Manager:

• Stay current on FMCSA, FAA, and FRA regulations; communicate changes and train staff to ensure ongoing compliance. Build procedures and content based on those.
• Create, develop and implement policies, procedures, and training to improve safety performance and compliance.
• Manage all fuel tax filings and secure required out-of-state permits; coordinate with internal teams to gather accurate data.
• Maintain the drug testing pool, ensure CDL drivers are enrolled and screened, and follow up on test results per DOT requirements.
• Maintain detailed and compliant records (electronic and paper) for logs, incidents, and training, ensuring data retention meets regulatory timelines.
• Perform annual compliance reviews of all CDL holders and manage clearinghouse submissions for eligibility checks.
• Lead investigations into all vehicle-related incidents, determine root causes, and implement programs to prevent recurrence.
• Train drivers on HOS regulations and maintain accurate logs to ensure full compliance with DOT standards.
• Guide team members through the CDL process, schedule test appointments, and ensure all steps align with FMCSA guidelines.
• Monitor expiration dates, notify drivers in advance, and manage all associated requirements to maintain legal eligibility.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• 5 years of experience in a safety/transportation compliance role.
• Robust DOT, FAA, FRA, FMCSA understanding.
• Bachelor’s degree in safety, legal, public health, business or a related field preferred.
• Management experience preferred.
  
  

What You Need To Be Successful

• Strong communication skills.
• Risk management
• Internal auditing
• Corporate governance
• Regulatory frameworks (FRA, FAA, FMCSA, HIPAA, etc.)
• Strong communication & analytical skills
  
  

Who is Musco?

Musco is the global leader in sports and large area lighting solutions. We believe work should be fun – at Musco, you are part of world-class projects ranging from the London Stadium to the New Orleans Saints Mercedes-Benz Superdome to Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum, to major transportation hubs, to your local Little League stadium. Our Team-first culture enables us to envision, create, refine, and guarantee the best lighting systems. We are forward thinking, always striving to create the next generation of technology. A privately held company since 1976, our supportive and caring culture is based on relationships and creating value. If you’d like to work with a Team that appreciates you, and is invested in your future, Musco may be a great fit for you. The Des Moines Register named Musco an Iowa Top Workplaces recipient. Read more here - https://www.musco.com/press-iowa-top-workplace/

What does Musco offer?

At Musco we offer opportunities for meaningful work at a company you can be proud of. That includes supporting learning through on-the-job experiences and options to develop and grow through different roles within your organization. We value our Team Members and support a work-life balance with flexibility for you to volunteer in your community, attend family activities, or to simply have time to do the things you enjoy.

In Addition, We Offer

• Health insurance – comprehensive plans with low out-of-pocket costs
• Generous paid time off benefits
• Profit sharing – calculated based on profitability
• 4% 401K match – immediately vested
• 100% paid Team Member premiums for life insurance and short-term disability insurance
  
  

What does Musco do?

We make a difference in your hometown and on the world stage through innovative lighting and field solutions. We do so all while working to reduce glare and protect the night sky. Musco is proud to partner with the International Dark Sky Association in offering efficient lighting solutions that help minimize light pollution. In addition, we believe helping others is a priority. If giving back is important to you, learn more about Musco’s Mini-Pitch System™ Solution in partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation where we’ve helped youth in underserved areas have access to more recreational opportunities.

At Musco, "We Make It Happen" and want you to be a part of it.

Join Musco where we are Team first, where possibilities come to life, and where we work on local and global solutions that matter. Together “We Make It Happen” – we invite you to apply at musco.com/careers. Stay connected with us on social media to learn more about the Musco Team.