American Electric Power

Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) Federal Labor Compliance Lead

Columbus, OH · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$116k-$140kDetected 1 day ago

Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationProcurementContract ManagementScientific WritingLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

This position is key to safeguarding AEP's eligibility for federal funding and ensuring timely and accurate reporting of all DBA-related activities.

Lead all aspects of AEP's compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act for federally funded projects under both grants and federal loan programs.
Provide guidance and support during contract drafting and negotiation to confirm all prevailing wage and certified payroll obligations are incorporated.
For federal loan-funded projects, lead implementation of AEP's DBA management system, ensuring it supports seamless certified payroll submission, error resolution, and reporting.
If you don't have an account, you can create one.

Obtain and track all required variances and variance extensions to ensure AEP's continued compliance with DBA timelines and requirements.
Bachelor's degree in Technology, Management, Business or Engineering or Associate's degree in same disciplines.
With a Bachelor's degree, nine (9) years of grant writing, project management, or business development experience
OR, With an Associate's degree and eleven (11) years of related experience mentioned above.
Working knowledge of the Davis-Bacon Act, prevailing wage laws, and federal procurement processes.
Strong attention to detail with proven ability to interpret and apply complex federal labor standards.
Proficiency with LCPTracker or similar certified payroll management systems.
Experience supporting DOE or other federal infrastructure grants or loans.
Familiarity with unionized craft labor environments.
When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions.
Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

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