Overview of Public Works
Consultant, LLC

At Public Works Consultant, LLC, we provide tailored services to meet the unique needs of each client, focusing on ensuring full compliance with State and Federal prevailing wage laws for every project. Our expertise in prevailing wage regulations allows us to offer a suite of services designed to maintain compliance across all aspects of public works construction.

Our Comprehensive
Services Include

Ensuring full compliance with State and
Federal prevailing wage law for every project

Asbestos Abatement Contractor

Boiler, Hot Water Heating and Steam Fitting Contractor

Building Moving/Demolition Contractor

Cabinet, Millwork and Finish Carpentry Contractor

Ceramic and Mosaic Tile Contractor

Concrete Contractor

Construction Zone Traffic Control Contractor

Drywall Contractor

Earthwork and Paving Contractors

Electrical Contractor

Elevator Contractor

Fencing Contractor

Fire Protection Contractor

Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors

Framing and Rough Carpentry Contractor

General Building Contractor

General Engineering Contractor

General Manufactured Housing Contractor

Glazing Contractor

HVAC Contractor

Insulation and Acoustical Contractor

Landscaping Contractor

Lathing and Plastering Contractor

Limited Specialty

Lock and Security Equipment Contractor

Low Voltage Systems Contractor

Masonry Contractor

Ornamental Metal Contractor

Painting and Decorating Contractor

Insulation and Acoustical Contractor

Pipeline Contractor

Plumbing Contractor

Refrigeration Contractor

Reinforcing Steel Contractor

Residential Remodeling Contractor

Roofing Contractor

Sanitation System Contractor

Sheet Metal Contractor

Sign Contractor

Solar Contractor

Specialty Contractor

Structural Steel Contractor

Swimming Pool Contractor

Water Conditioning Contractor

Welding Contractor

Well Drilling Contractor

Custom Compliance and Certified Payroll Plan

At Public Works Consultant, LLC, we understand that each project carries its unique challenges and requirements, especially when it comes to navigating the complex landscapes of payroll, taxes, and labor compliance.


Our Custom Compliance and Payroll Plan is designed to provide you with personalized, expert guidance tailored specifically to the intricacies of your project.

Key Features

We support specific project needs and accommodate everything from standard payroll processing to complex prevailing wage calculations. Our services ensure accuracy in payroll administration, reducing the potential for costly errors and non-compliance with labor laws.

Stay ahead of labor compliance requirements with our expert consultation. We address every detail from prevailing wage rates and certified payroll reports to union negotiations and apprentice regulations. Our proactive approach helps prevent compliance issues and facilitates smooth operational workflows.

With meticulous attention to detail, we manage all necessary documentation and reporting tasks. From apprentice dispatch forms (DAS 140 and 142) and fringe benefit statements to complex certified payroll submissions and OCIP & CCIP insurance reporting, we ensure every piece of documentation is correctly handled and submitted on time.

We offer strategic planning services to help you forecast and navigate future compliance and payroll challenges. Our consultants provide insights that can prevent non-compliance penalties and enhance the overall efficiency of your payroll management systems.

Contact Us

To create a plan that’s as ambitious as your project, get in touch with us. Our specialists are ready to craft a compliance and payroll strategy that aligns perfectly with your project’s needs and goals. Let us take the complexities out of compliance and payroll management, so you can focus on what you do best—building exceptional infrastructures.

Understanding Prevailing Wage Rates

What Are Prevailing Wage Rates?

Prevailing Wage Rates are the standard compensation set by law for each labor category on public works projects to ensure workers receive fair pay. These rates are determined by the Department of Labor or equivalent state agencies and are pivotal in maintaining economic equity and quality work on projects.

Who Is This For?

This information is crucial for contractors, subcontractors, and public sector agencies involved in public works who must adhere to these guidelines to ensure fair worker compensation and avoid legal penalties.

Why Do Prevailing Wage Rates Matter?

Adhering to prevailing wage rates guarantees that workers are compensated fairly for their skills and labor, which attracts higher quality craftsmanship to public works projects. This practice not only supports economic stability but also ensures high-quality project outcomes.

Who Is This For?

Essential for construction firms, especially small to mid-sized contractors, who seek to improve project quality and maintain fair labor practices, enhancing their reputation and operational success.

How Are Prevailing Wage Rates Determined?

Prevailing wage rates are assessed based on wage surveys within a specific area or industry, considering factors such as job classification and geographic location. These rates are updated regularly to mirror current market conditions and labor costs, ensuring accuracy in compliance and budgeting.

Who Is This For?

Critical for project managers and contractors who need to submit accurate bids and maintain budget control in public works projects, ensuring compliance and avoiding financial discrepancies.