Payroll Manager

Responsibilities

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  Manage and process weekly payroll, ensuring accurate and timely payments.
• Review employee time records, approvals, wage calculations, overtime, travel time, per diem, bonuses, and other earnings.
• Administer federal Davis-Bacon and state prevailing wage payroll requirements for applicable construction projects.
• Review wage determinations, labor classifications, overtime calculations, and fringe benefit requirements.
• Prepare, review, and submit certified payroll reports in accordance with federal, state, and project-specific requirements.
• Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation to support regulatory compliance and audits.
• Review and reconcile payroll reports, identify discrepancies, and process necessary corrections or adjustments.
• Coordinate with Human Resources on new hires, terminations, pay changes, direct deposits, tax withholding, and benefit deductions.
• Administer garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and other payroll deductions.
• Coordinate with payroll providers on payroll tax filings, payments, and year-end reporting, including W-2 processing.
• Respond to employee payroll questions and resolve pay-related issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Partner with Accounting, HR, and Operations to improve payroll accuracy, processes, and overall efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws, company policies, and payroll regulations.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee and company information.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years of payroll processing experience, including independently managing payroll operations.
• Required experience with Davis-Bacon, prevailing wage compliance, and certified payroll reporting.
• Strong knowledge of wage determinations, labor classifications, overtime requirements, and fringe benefit calculations.
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations and wage and hour laws.
• Experience with payroll systems, timekeeping software, and payroll reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet strict payroll deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain confidentiality.

• Previous payroll experience within construction, renewable energy, EPC, utilities, or field service industries.
• Experience processing multi-state payroll.
• Experience with payroll tax reporting, benefit deductions, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Experience supporting payroll compliance audits and certified payroll documentation.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401k with a company match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Programs
• Employee Referral Programs
• Voluntary Benefits Offered