**Payroll Clerk** Office or Project Location **Los Angeles, CA** Company **Tutor Perini O & G a JV** Job Code **2494** Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a **Payroll Clerk** to join our office inLos Angeles, CA **About Tutor Perini:** Tutor Perini Corporation is a leading civil, building, and specialty Construction Company that believes integrity, teamwork, and a collaborative approach are fundamental to our business success. We transform industries and communities through stunning and complex infrastructure projects — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of many diverse projects across our great nation. From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects. At Tutor Perini you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community. **_Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent_** **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** • Pay employees by directing the production and issuance of paychecks. • Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests from employees or supervisors. • Issue interim off-cycle checks for layoffs and missed time entry timely. • Understanding of payroll transactions in JD Edwards, in-house payroll processing. • Interact with Payroll, Corporate Accounting and multiple contacts with Division Financepersonnel. • Meet weekly payroll deadlines. • Produce or assist with filing Certified Payroll Reports (CPR's). • Understanding of Payroll Tax • Written and oral communication via email to employees and managers. • Handle challenging situations - time requirements Understanding of basic Union Regulations" (eg overtime, shift differential, annual rateincreases per CBA, union penalties) **REQUIREMENTS:** • Experience in the construction industry payroll processing. • Must be organized and detail oriented. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel • 2-4 years of hands-on payroll processing experience. • Experience with union payrolls . • 3years of in-housepayroll processing • Experience with JDE – Preferred • Adaptable and experienced in meeting challenging deadlines. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written. • Positive and professional approach in day-to-day interactions with co ­ workers and field employees . • Ability to multi - task and remain positive and professional. **Expected annual salary for this job is $60,000 - $70,000 depending on experience** **Equal Opportunity Employer**