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title: "Benefits and Compliance Specialist"
company: "Keeley Construction"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/keeley-construction"
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apply_url: "https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/keeleyconstruction/jobs/4736714005"
workplace: onsite
location: "St. Louis, Missouri, United States"
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: finance-legal
region: united-states
date_posted: 2026-09-22T18:23:51.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-22T18:42:43.260Z
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# Benefits and Compliance Specialist

**Keeley Construction** · St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/keeleyconstruction/jobs/4736714005

## About Keeley Construction

TRUST BUILT ON PERFORMANCE A LEADING GENERAL CONTRACTOR IN CHICAGO Keeley is more than a contractor — we are a partner trusted by Fortune 1000 companies and ...

## About the role

**At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.**

Keeley Companies is looking to hire a **Benefits and Compliance Specialist** to our People Operations team in St. Louis, Missouri.

**Primary Responsibilities**** **

- Process benefit enrollments and changes for new hires, qualifying life events, eligibility changes, terminations, and 401(k) activities, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

- Serve as a resource for routine team member benefit questions, escalating complex plan, eligibility, or claim issues to the Benefits Manager as appropriate.

- Maintain accurate benefit records and data across HRIS, payroll, benefit administration, and vendor systems; conduct monthly audits and reconcile enrollment, deduction, and eligibility discrepancies.

- Support annual Open Enrollment and ongoing benefit administration, including communications, enrollment tracking, dependent eligibility verification, WEX contribution files, annual physical documentation, and required notices.

- Coordinate monthly random drug screenings and pre-access drug screens/background checks, including scheduling, tracking, follow-up, and documentation.

- Support I-9 and E-Verify administration, required compliance training, employment verifications, unemployment documentation, corrective-action records, and recurring employment notices.

- Process unemployment claims

- Maintain accurate and confidential benefits and compliance files, trackers, forms, templates, standard operating procedures, and supporting documentation.

- Monitor recurring benefits and compliance deadlines, identify missing documentation or data discrepancies, and coordinate timely follow-up with team members, managers, and People Operations.

- Support internal and external audits, recurring reporting, vendor requests, compliance projects, and process improvement initiatives by gathering and validating required information.

- Partner with the Benefits Manager, HR Business Partner, Payroll, Safety, and People Operations to ensure benefits and compliance processes are completed accurately, consistently, and on time.

**Minimum Qualifications**

- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Communications, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Compliance, or a related field.

- Working knowledge of benefit administration processes and HR compliance requirements.

- Basic understanding of federal and state employment laws and regulations.

- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

- Experience working within HRIS and benefit administration systems preferred.

- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and follow-up skills

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*All Keeley Brands (Keeley Construction Group, Keeley Properties, Keeley Restoration, Keeley Companies) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms, headhunters, or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of a Keeley company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of any Keeley Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.*

*All Keeley companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.*

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