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Project Admin

Blue Ridge Executive Search
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026
Requirements:
* Knowledge of Prevailing Wage Laws
* Labor Compliance
* Certified Payroll Compliance
* Apprenticeship program participation & Oversight
* Section 179D Compliance
 

Key Responsibilities

Certified Payroll Compliance Management:

  • Review and verify certified payroll reports submitted by subcontractors for accuracy and completeness.

  • Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, including Davis-Bacon Act, state-specific requirements, and other applicable labor standards.

  • Monitor subcontractor compliance and address any discrepancies, missing information, or potential violations.

Subcontractor Communication and Support:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for subcontractors regarding certified payroll submissions and compliance inquiries.

  • Provide guidance and training to subcontractors on certified payroll processes, documentation, and reporting requirements.

  • Follow up with subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate submission of required payroll documentation.

Apprenticeship Program Participation and Oversight:

  • Track and monitor subcontractor participation in apprenticeship programs to ensure compliance with applicable project requirements.

  • Verify that subcontractors are meeting required apprentice-to-journeyman ratios on federally and state-funded projects.

  • Coordinate with subcontractors and training providers to document compliance with apprenticeship program obligations.

  • Assist in preparing and submitting apprenticeship compliance reports as required by project agreements or funding agencies.

Section 179D Compliance (Energy-Efficient Commercial Building Deduction):

  • Ensure compliance with Section 179D labor requirements related to apprenticeship utilization and prevailing wages.

  • Assist with documentation and reporting needed to meet Section 179D certification requirements.

  • Coordinate with project teams and compliance departments to ensure all necessary documentation is submitted and verified for 179D compliance.

Data Management and Reporting:

  • Maintain and organize certified payroll records and apprenticeship documentation for audit purposes.

  • Prepare and submit required compliance reports to relevant regulatory agencies and project stakeholders.

  • Track and document compliance status for all subcontractors and maintain a detailed audit trail.

Project Coordination and Compliance Oversight:

  • Collaborate with project managers, compliance teams, and legal departments to ensure that certified payroll and apprenticeship requirements are met on all projects.

  • Assist in identifying and resolving any compliance issues related to payroll, apprenticeships, and 179D requirements.

  • Support project close-out activities by ensuring all required compliance documentation is complete and properly filed.

Administrative Support:

  • Manage and maintain compliance tracking systems and databases.

  • Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documentation related to payroll compliance, apprenticeship programs, and 179D certifications.

  • Assist with other administrative tasks as needed to support the compliance and project management teams.

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