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Payroll Specialist

Chicago, IL

Posted: 04/30/2026 Industry: High Priority Job Number: 3591318 Pay Rate: 80000/year - 100000/year

Job Description

Payroll & Compliance Coordinator - Commercial Construction



A well-established, family-owned commercial contractor is seeking a Payroll & Compliance Coordinator to support weekly union payroll, certified payroll reporting, onboarding, and workforce compliance operations.


Responsibilities:


  • Process weekly union payroll for 50–100 field employees across multiple active projects
  • Manage certified payroll reporting (IDOL, WH-347, LCP Tracker)
  • Process new hire onboarding, I-9 verification, E-Verify, and union verification
  • Maintain payroll records, employee files, garnishments, child support, and deductions
  • Prepare payroll checks, tax payments, and payroll reporting
  • Complete monthly union fringe and dues reporting
  • Assist with workers’ compensation administration and OSHA documentation
  • Track work authorization expirations and maintain compliance records
  • Support diversity, residency, and apprentice compliance reporting when required
  • Cross-train in accounts payable and provide administrative support as needed


Qualifications:


  • Experience with union payroll and certified payroll reporting required
  • Knowledge of USDOL, IDOL, E-Verify, and union reporting procedures
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Highly organized with strong communication and grammar skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Construction industry experience preferred


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