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Payroll Administrator

Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc.
Woodstown, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/29/2026

Richard E. Pierson Construction is a heavy highway and heavy civil construction contractor. We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team. This role will be responsible for accurate and timely payroll processing and related administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:

  • Process multi-state, multi-rate payrolls and related tax filings
  • Manage executive payroll, insurance deductions, and related reporting
  • Coordinate drug testing and pre-employment screening
  • Work closely with the Safety Department to coordinate employee compliance and documentation
  • Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
  • Responsible for making sure new hires have benefits, the payroll file gets updated with the deduction and then reconciliation at month end of the insurance billings.
  • Union and construction payroll experience is a strong plus
  • Must be proficient with learning new software and have intermediate knowledge of Excel and Word.

Ideal candidate: Detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in handling complex payroll requirements in a fast-paced construction environment.

Pierson Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • payroll/claims: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000

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