Payroll Supervisor Job at Spencer Construction, Tucson, AZ

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  • Spencer Construction
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

We are a fast-paced, growing construction company that delivers safety, quality, and on-time work, specializing in heavy civil construction that includes earthwork, concrete work, steel erection and more. Spencer Construction is looking for highly organized, self-motivated people, with working knowledge and skills in the position applying to.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced  Payroll Supervisor to oversee payroll operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with  Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) requirements and Certified Payroll reporting , particularly in Heavy Civil Construction or government contracting industry. This role will be responsible for managing payroll processing, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely and compliant wage payments. 

This is an On-site position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the payroll team and oversee the processing of weekly payroll cycles.
  • Ensure compliance with  Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) prevailing wage requirements and accurately process Certified Payroll reports.
  • Review and audit payroll data to ensure accuracy in employee classification, fringe benefits, and prevailing wage rates.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll laws, including the  Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)and  SCA (Service Contract Act), if applicable.
  • Prepare and submit  Certified Payroll Reports (WH-347)and ensure accurate wage determinations per project requirements.
  • Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure proper payroll deductions, benefits administration, and compliance with union agreements, if applicable.
  • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies, employee inquiries, and compliance issues efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate payroll records, review tax filings, and reports to support audits and regulatory reviews.
  • Ensure Workers’ Compensation codes are correctly used and prepare for Workers’ Compensation audits. 
  • Prepare reports from the payroll system to analyze and understand trends in overtime cost, productivity, and overall labor cost. 
  • Train and mentor payroll staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance standards.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience: Minimum of 3years of payroll experience , with at least 1 year in a supervisory role .
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in  payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paycom, UKG, or similar) .
    • Strong knowledge of  Certified Payroll, Davis-Bacon Act, and prevailing wage laws .
    • Experience with  Certified Payroll reporting tools and  electronic filing systems such as LCPtracker or eMars is a plus.
    • Advanced skills in  Excel and experience with payroll reporting and reconciliations.

Preferred Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of  Davis-Bacon Act wage determinations , fringe benefit calculations, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience working with government contracts and  Certified Payroll requirements (WH-347 reporting) .
  • Ability to interpret wage determinations and ensure compliance across multiple projects.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience in  training and mentoring payroll staff .
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with employer match

Spencer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spencer Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area,

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