Project Biller

Job Title: Project Biller

Reports to: Billing Supervisor

Location: Seattle WA (On-Site)

Compensation:$36-$45/hr (Non-Exempt)

About Cochran

Light up your career path and join Cochran a trailblazer in the Pacific Northwests electrical and technology construction scene. We are at the forefront of fostering innovation in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. As one of the largest woman-owned contractors in the PNW our we take pride in powering innovation human well-being and community. Our success is driven by the extraordinary talent of our team members and we are committed to fostering a workplace where employees thrive.

Since 1954 Cochran has played a major role in designing and installing electrical and technological infrastructure throughout the Pacific Northwest and across the country. With expertise in electrical security systems audio/visual communications service and maintenance our dedication to fresh thinking and proven execution is full-service.

Our values are proven not explained:

• Be Transparent.
• Be Kind.
• Be Accountable.
• Be Respectful.
• Be Proactive.
• Be Inspired.
• Be Brilliant.

Weve brought skylines arenas factories even robots to life. While our technology evolves our commitment to excellence never wavers. Were ready to light the way will you join us

About the Role

As a Project Biller you will be responsible for compiling maintaining and organizing accurate project and billing records. This includes managing documentation related to project activities billing processes compliance requirements and submission deadlines. The role ensures that all project and billing data is properly tracked accessible and aligned with established procedures quality standards and timelines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Partner with Project Managers to oversee all project billing activities ensuring accurate and timely preparation of progress billings schedules of values pay applications lien waivers lien releases and customer-specific billing requirements.
• Manage project financial administration throughout the project lifecycle including project setup budget maintenance contract values phase codes change orders work orders and billing rate structures.
• Review and interpret contract billing terms and conditions to support project profitability ensure compliance with customer requirements and mitigate financial risk.
• Lead complex project billing functions including cost tracking reconciliations reimbursable expense documentation and preparation of owner or customer audit support documentation.
• Support monthly financial reporting and close processes by ensuring accurate reconciliation of project costs billable expenses and contract requirements.
• Administer subcontractor and vendor compliance requirements including purchase orders certificates of insurance bonds lien documentation certified payroll records and other contractual requirements.
• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage regulations and project-specific reporting requirements through the preparation and submission of certified payroll EEO documentation permits and related compliance reports.
• Coordinate project closeout activities ensuring all contractual financial and compliance requirements are satisfied and project records are complete.
• Serve as a key liaison between project teams accounting customers subcontractors and vendors to resolve billing payment compliance and documentation issues.
• Monitor project financial performance by maintaining accurate records identifying discrepancies and proactively resolving issues that may impact billing accuracy cash flow or project execution.
• Develop maintain and optimize billing processes templates and controls to ensure consistency accuracy and compliance across projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members sharing best practices related to project administration billing contract compliance and financial processes.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Proactively identify and resolve issues using strong problem-solving skills
• Build technical and administrative expertise through ongoing learning
• Provide responsive professional service with attention to detail and accuracy
• Collaborate positively with team members to support shared goals
• Produce high-quality consistent work while adapting to changing priorities
• Demonstrate reliability accountability and professionalism
• Take initiative seek growth opportunities and ask for support when needed

We are looking for someone with the following competencies:

• Two years of relevant experience/training or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong basic math written communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and spreadsheet/accounting tools
• Ability to follow procedures and work independently

Why Cochran

Company Benefits

PTO 401k Medical Dental & Vision Life Insurance Seven Paid Holidays Voluntary Benefits EAP

Other compensation bonuses are eligible. *Bonus pay based on percentage of salary adjusted by company and individual performance.

DEIB Statement

Cochran Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Accessibility Statement

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. Cochran Inc. is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment including the application process. To request a reasonable accommodation contact:

Compensation (Pay Range): $36-$45/hr (Non-Exempt)

An employees compensation level within the range will be based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location experience relevant education qualifications skills organizational needs and performance. *Bonus pay based on percentage of salary adjusted by company and individual performance.

Join Cochran and bring your expertise in Electrical Construction to a company dedicated to innovation and excellence. We are excited to welcome a leader who will be pivotal in our continued growth and success!