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Payroll Specialist/ HR
9333 Mcbrod Ave Portland, OR 97222 US
Job Description
Position: Payroll Specialist– Construction
Location: Clackamas, OR (In-Office)
Pay: $70,000 – $90,000 annually (Salaried, Full-Time)
Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office | Business Casual
Our Client:
A construction-focused organization seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to take primary ownership of payroll operations. This role supports a collaborative, process-driven team while allowing autonomy and accountability.
What You’ll Do:
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Own end-to-end payroll processing for construction and specialty contractor operations
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Process weekly and bi-weekly payrolls with a high level of accuracy
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Review, analyze, and correct employee time entry discrepancies
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Manage payroll adjustments, corrections, and off-cycle payrolls
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Ensure compliance with wage and hour regulations across applicable jurisdictions
What’s In It for You:
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Competitive salary with performance consideration
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High-ownership role with decision-making responsibility
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Collaborative support across accounting, HR, and operations
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Stable, full-time position in a structured construction environment
What You Need to Have:
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3–5 years of payroll administration experience in construction or specialty contracting
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Hands-on prevailing wage experience
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Certified payroll experience for public works projects
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Multi-state payroll tax compliance experience
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Experience supporting employees working in multiple jurisdictions
The Musts:
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Prevailing wage classifications, fringe calculations, and wage determinations
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Certified payroll reporting for public works projects
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Multi-state payroll tax setup, reporting, and compliance
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Experience managing agency correspondence, audits, and filings
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Strong attention to detail and ability to independently resolve payroll discrepancies
Preferred:
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West Coast multi-state payroll experience (OR, WA, CA)
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Experience with construction timekeeping and payroll systems
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CPP certification
Next Steps:
Please respond with an updated resume!
Call Artem at 360-553-7219 | [email protected]
OR
Call Isabel at 360-553-7221 | [email protected]
To schedule an interview or drop by for a walk-in interview!
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