Prevailing Wage and Compliance Specialist

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Juno Beach, FL that is seeking a Prevailing Wage and Compliance Specialist. Summary: The Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Compliance Specialist will work remotely to ensure compliance with prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for renewable energy projects. This role involves auditing data inputs from contractors, verifying completeness and correctness, creating reports for deficiencies, and presenting findings to upper management. The PWACA will also input data into dashboards and host meetings to discuss compliance status. Each project will have its own unique requirements, and it will be the responsibility of the PWACA to gather each requirement and relay information to the respective individuals responsible for meeting compliance. The PWACA will be gathering certified payrolls and other related documentation, executing detailed audits, composing reports of findings, performing discrepancy research, providing support, and being the main point of contact for any prevailing wage labor compliance requirements. Responsibilities:

• Review data inputs from contractors pertaining to prevailing wage and apprenticeship
• Compare data against criteria set in project tax and finance stipulations and contract exhibit(s)
• Verify data for completeness and correctness
• Create status reports and corrective action notes for management
• Input data into dashboards for compliance reporting on a recurring basis
• Review payroll and determine wage accuracy, fringe benefits contributions, and all other aspects of labor compliance have been fulfilled per the client's requirements/contract
• Gather certified payrolls and other related documentation, execute detailed audits, compose reports of findings, perform discrepancy research, provide support, and be the main point of contact for any prevailing wage labor compliance requirements
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• At least 3 years of experience in wage compliance/payroll administration
• Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship compliance or other compliance of wages stipulated in the Inflation Reduction Act requirements as well as experience with certified payroll
• Self-starter with high competence in technical databases
• Experience with the program LCP Tracker
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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