Payroll Field & Timekeeping Specialist

DPR Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in the United States seeks a payroll professional to ensure accurate collection and preparation of time and pay data for craft and administrative employees within assigned business units. You will review time entries, handle inquiries, coordinate with Shared Services Payroll, and support onboarding/offboarding while ensuring compliance with wage and hour requirements and union agreements.

Collaborate with field leadership and People Practices to keep payroll operations efficient

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in payroll processing or timekeeping administration.
• Experience supporting multi-state payroll environments, union agreements, or construction payroll practices preferred.
• Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews time entries for accuracy and compliance with company policies and wage/hour requirements.
• Serves as a primary payroll contact for employees, advising on timekeeping questions.
• Coordinates payroll corrections with Shared Services Payroll and resolves pay-related issues.
• Supports payroll onboarding and offboarding activities (system setup, tax elections, direct deposit, access).
• Ensures compliance with payroll regulations and union agreements.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Job description

DPR Construction in the United States seeks a payroll professional to ensure accurate collection and preparation of time and pay data for craft and administrative employees within assigned business units. You will review time entries, handle inquiries, coordinate with Shared Services Payroll, and support onboarding/offboarding while ensuring compliance with wage and hour requirements and union agreements.

Collaborate with field leadership and People Practices to keep payroll operations efficient