Payroll Lead

Location: 

Oakville, ON, CA

Requisition ID: 177863 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District 

Department: Shared Services 

Market: Transportation 

Employment Type: Full Time 

 

Position Overview

The District Payroll Lead provides high-quality support and exceptional customer service across all areas of the organization and handles a high volume of time and payroll-related requests. Tasks include pre and post-payroll verifications, submitting payroll adjustments, salary additions, labor cost reallocations, setting up overtime rules, and responding to general payroll and time-related inquiries. This is a fast-paced and dynamic environment that offers opportunities to learn and continuously grow in all facets of Ganotec’s core operations.

 

District Overview

Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. We serve the construction and mining industries and operate in Eastern Canada. 

Location

This position is located at our Oakville, ON office.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of District Support Specialists: This will include training, mentoring, performing quality control, and providing guidance with troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for time and payroll issues. This includes pre-payroll and post-payroll activities, off-cycles, pay additions, overtime rules, and general payroll and time inquiries.
  • Monitor team workloads and assist and backup as necessary and support the team in responding to internal customer questions and concerns.
  • Develop strong relationships with field personnel and provide excellent time and payroll support.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency toward business-critical issues.
  • Understand, communicate, and monitor internal control processes and procedures
  • Perform other job-related tasks as needed or assigned: Flexibility to handle additional responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

  • Three (3) years of professional business experience in a similar role
  • College Degree in business or related field preferred
  • Bilingual (French / English) is an asset
  • Excellent organization and time management skills: Ability to develop specific goals for the team and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish daily work and projects.
  • Excellent customer service and collaboration skills: Ability to connect and build relationships with others inside and outside the organization and develop highly effective teams and alliances.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills: 
  • Highly motivated and self-directed
  • Previous SAP experience preferred: Or similar ERP systems. #LI-GH



We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come. 

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. 

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.  

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.


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