Payroll Specialist

Metric DCX; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric DCX in Nashville is seeking a Construction Payroll Specialist to join a growing team. You will process multistate certified payroll and ensure compliance on government-funded projects.

You will collaborate with HR, project managers, and accounting, stay current on payroll laws, and manage fringe benefits. Experience with Foundation, Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint or similar is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have previous payroll experience working at a construction company.
• 2+ years of payroll experience, with proven multistate processing experience.
• Strong knowledge of certified payroll and prevailing wage reporting.
• Familiarity with union payroll and fringe benefit administration a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process multistate payroll for a construction workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for prevailing wage/government-funded projects.
• Stay current on multistate tax, labor law, and compliance requirements.
• Partner with HR, project managers, and accounting on payroll-related needs.

Skills

Payroll experience

Multistate processing

Certified payroll

Prevailing wage reporting

Union payroll familiarity

Construction software

Tools

Foundation

Sage 300 CRE

Viewpoint

Job description

Construction Payroll Specialist - Nashville, TN

We're looking for a Construction Payroll Specialist to join a growing construction company in Nashville. If you have hands-on experience processing multistate certified payroll and thrive in a fast-paced construction environment please reach out.

What You'll Do:

• Process multistate payroll for a construction workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for prevailing wage/government-funded projects
• Stay current on multistate tax, labor law, and compliance requirements
• Partner with HR, project managers, and accounting on payroll-related needs

Qualifications:

• Must have previous payroll experience working at a construction company - required
• 2+ years of payroll experience, with proven multistate processing experience
• Strong knowledge of certified payroll and prevailing wage reporting
• Familiarity with union payroll and fringe benefit administration a plus
• Proficiency with payroll/construction software (e.g., Foundation, Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint, or similar)
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Stable, growing company with a supportive team culture