Prevailing Wage & Union Payroll Specialist

Lithko
West Chester, Butler County, OH
Job Description
When you join our team at Lithko Contracting, you are building your career alongside the leaders in concrete construction.

We apply our expertise across industries, from industrial and manufacturing facilities to healthcare and educational institutions to chip plants and data centers. Annually, we place over 100 million square feet of concrete and earn over $2 billion in revenue.

With a nationwide presence of over 27 locations and more than 6,500 coworkers, you'll find endless opportunities to develop your skills, grow your career, and build beyond expectations.

Role Description
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and organized Prevailing Wage & Union Payroll Specialist to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage laws while accurately managing payroll for union and prevailing wage projects. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, a solid understanding of labor regulations, and excellent analytical and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
Certified Payroll Processing: Prepare and submit certified payroll reports, including employee classifications, hourly rates, and fringe benefits, ensuring full compliance with prevailing wage requirements.


Union Reporting & Compliance: Maintain current union wage, benefit, and assessment rates. Reconcile and submit monthly union reports and dues accurately and on time.


Prevailing Wage Compliance: Monitor project compliance with Davis-Bacon and related regulations. Verify employee classifications and review subcontractor payroll submissions for accuracy and compliance.


Fringe Benefit Administration: Calculate, track, and allocate fringe benefits for both prevailing wage and union projects.


Payroll Processing: Review and validate payroll to ensure proper prevailing wage payments in accordance with contract requirements and applicable regulations.


Regulatory Compliance: Stay current on federal, state, and local prevailing wage and union requirements, ensuring organizational compliance at all times.


Data Management & Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate and organized payroll records, including timesheets, wage determinations, and employee classifications.


Reporting: Prepare and submit required reports to government agencies, including certified payroll documentation.


Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries related to payroll and compliance.


Employee Support: Address employee questions related to payroll, prevailing wage, and union-related matters.


Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with administrative staff, project coordinators, and general contractors to ensure all projects meet compliance requirements.


Special Projects: Support or lead special initiatives such as disaster planning, system implementations, and training programs.


Qualifications
• 3 to 5 years Prevailing Wage and Union Payroll Experience


• 1 to 3 years multi-state payroll experience


• CPP or FPC Certification a plus


• Construction payroll experience a plus


• Proven experience in payroll processing, preferably within construction, prevailing wage, or union environments


• Strong knowledge of prevailing wage laws (e.g., Davis-Bacon) and union payroll requirements


• Proficiency in payroll systems and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel


• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills


• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Lithko is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, people of all races and ethnicities, and others to apply.

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Details

Location
West Chester OH


Benefits
401(k), 401(k) matching, Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Short-term disability insurance, Long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program


Total Compensation
$0.00 - $0.00
Posted 2026-05-03

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