Prevailing Wage Compliance Specialist

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
90K-115K Annually
Junior
Marketing Tech • Consulting
The Role
The Prevailing Wage Compliance Administrator ensures payroll compliance across projects, prepares certified payroll reports, verifies classifications, coordinates with subcontractors, and maintains documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

a growing construction and project management firm with a strong pipeline of public works projects, is seeking a Prevailing Wage Compliance Administrator to join their team. This role plays a key part in ensuring payroll compliance across multiple projects, partnering with internal teams and subcontractors to maintain accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to labor regulations.

What You'll Do as the Prevailing Wage Compliance Administrator:

  • Prepare, review, and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage laws
  • Verify employee classifications, wage determinations, and fringe benefit allocations
  • Maintain organized and audit-ready compliance documentation across active projects
  • Coordinate with subcontractors to collect, review, and track certified payroll submissions
  • Monitor subcontractor compliance and resolve discrepancies or missing reports
  • Utilize compliance platforms such as LCPtracker, eMars, or similar systems
  • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation and timely responses
  • Collaborate with project managers and accounting teams to ensure payroll and compliance alignment
  • Track and report compliance status across multiple concurrent projects
  • Stay up to date on evolving labor laws and regulatory requirements

Must-Haves as the Prevailing Wage Compliance Administrator:

  • 2+ years of experience in certified payroll and/or prevailing wage compliance
  • Working knowledge of Davis-Bacon and/or state-specific prevailing wage laws
  • Experience within construction, public works, or government-funded projects
  • Proficiency in Excel and payroll/compliance systems
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Clear communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and subcontractors

Nice-to-Haves as the Prevailing Wage Compliance Administrator:

  • Experience supporting compliance across multiple active projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with union reporting or additional labor compliance requirements
  • Background in accounting, payroll, or HR within the construction industry
  • Experience with systems such as Points North or similar tools

Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive base salary in the range of 90000 to 115000, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid time off
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Strong project pipeline offering stability and growth opportunity
  • The chance to take ownership of compliance processes and make a meaningful impact

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of experience in certified payroll and/or prevailing wage compliance
  • Working knowledge of Davis-Bacon and/or state-specific prevailing wage laws
  • Experience within construction, public works, or government-funded projects
  • Proficiency in Excel and payroll/compliance systems
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Clear communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and subcontractors
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The Company
HQ: Portland, ME
129 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Who are we? As an independent, full-service marketing and consulting business based in Portland, Maine, we provide strategy, content and design for businesses, nonprofits and individuals in Maine and throughout the world. What do we do? Everything we do revolves around ROI—improving your bottom line. Through a rock-solid communication and branding strategy, we show you how to support and engage your employees, build your workforce, find new clients and support existing business. Here’s a snapshot of our services: Strategy: Branding and rebranding; mission statement; search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine results page (SERP); hiring and retention; fundraising; communicating with board members; personal branding (for executives); events and PR; advertising campaigns; product launches; social media campaigns and management. Design: Websites; logos; promotional material (digital and print); event guides; employee photos; drone video footage; custom magazines; advertisements. Content: Website text; speeches and keynotes; promotional text; employee bios; custom articles; social media posts; newsletters and internal emails; corporate reports. Custom Publishing: Vanguard, Equity, Toggle, Blueprint, Vision, Terra Firma What’s our mission? We want to help you solve real challenges—like growing your business, hiring and retaining employees, fundraising and keeping existing business. Our mission is to do this with honesty and integrity. Authenticity—it’s a good look on you. Why do we do this? We want to reimagine marketing. We want it to be less about the perfect image, and more about using good communication and branding as a way to engage with your employees and clients in successful and lasting relationships. Ultimately, we believe this approach will create a world where people come before profit, where the environment is respected and given back to, and where good business is synonymous with the best intentions.

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