Prevailing Wage Compliance Advisory - Director(Opens a new window)
Posted a month ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from CohnReznick Professional Services Pvt Ltd
Job overview
The Prevailing Wage Compliance Advisory Director at CohnReznick leads the Construction Audit and Prevailing Wage Compliance team, impacting government contracting clients by ensuring wage integrity and compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading sales efforts, advising clients on wage compliance programs, managing consulting engagements, reviewing contracts for compliance, overseeing execution teams, and maintaining client relationships through meetings and report reviews.
Compensation and benefits
The job offers a robust Total Rewards package including generous PTO, flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning and development opportunities, and paid volunteer time.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a BS/BA or equivalent experience, 15+ years in construction management or compliance, knowledge of Davis Bacon/Prevailing wages, and familiarity with wage tracking technologies; certifications like CPA, CCA, CCP, or CFE are desired.
Career development
The position offers career acceleration opportunities within a supportive leadership environment and a chance to grow in a top professional services firm.
Work environment and culture
CohnReznick promotes a culture of innovation, collaboration, diversity, equity, inclusion, and work-life balance, with a hybrid work model and community involvement.
Company information
CohnReznick is a leading national professional services firm providing advisory, assurance, and tax services with a history of over 40 years in government contracting and a global presence through Nexia.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Government Contracting team known for its comprehensive services and strong client focus, supported by experienced leadership.
Job location and travel
The position is remote with occasional required presence at the Tysons Corner, Virginia office for client work, meetings, or training.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply even if not meeting every qualification; accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities; unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters are not accepted without prior agreement.
Unique job features
The role is distinguished by its focus on prevailing wage compliance within government contracts, use of specialized wage tracking tools, and leadership in a respected advisory practice.
Company overview
CohnReznick Professional Services Pvt Ltd is a global advisory, assurance, and tax firm specializing in helping businesses optimize performance, manage risk, and navigate complex financial landscapes. The company generates revenue by offering tailored solutions in areas like audit, tax compliance, transaction advisory, and consulting services across industries such as real estate, healthcare, and technology. Founded in 1919, CohnReznick has a rich history of delivering strategic insights and innovative solutions, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. Its commitment to leveraging technology and fostering client relationships underscores its reputation as a leader in professional services.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in construction management and compliance, specifically highlighting your knowledge of Davis Bacon and Prevailing Wage regulations and familiarity with wage aggregation and monitoring technologies like LCPtracker, Elation, or e-mars.
Highlight your leadership skills in managing consulting engagements, advising on wage integrity and compliance programs, and your ability to oversee teams and client relationships effectively, as these are core responsibilities for the Director role at CohnReznick.
Apply through multiple platforms including CohnReznick’s official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.
Connect with professionals in the Government Contract Services or Advisory departments at CohnReznick on LinkedIn; you can break the ice by commenting on recent firm achievements, asking about their experience with prevailing wage compliance, or expressing enthusiasm for the firm’s culture and commitment to diversity.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'prevailing wage compliance,' 'construction audit,' 'government contracting,' 'wage monitoring,' and relevant certifications like CPA, CCA, or CFE to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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