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Payroll & Compliance Software for Construction Labour Contractors

Construction labour contractors move masons, helpers, bar-benders and operators between project sites, often across states, on daily muster. Rates differ by skill and state, and the principal employer, the builder, is on the hook for your compliance.

The workforce you deploy

These are the roles this vertical staffs most, each on its own minimum-wage band. Open a role to see its wage across states.

MasonHelperCarpenterCrane operatorRigger

What makes payroll here hard

The compliance that bites

Beyond PF, ESI and the Contract Labour Act, construction is covered by the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Act, with its welfare cess and worker registration. Every skill band must be paid at least the notified minimum for the state and posting, and the builder audits the muster roll and wage register before releasing payment.

How ZeniaHR fits

ZeniaHR checks every worker against the correct state rate for their skill and posting, runs PF, ESI, PT and LWF, maintains the CLRA registers, and invoices each project separately, so a multi-site construction payroll stays audit-ready for the principal employer. Onboarding, attendance, leave, employee self-service, ID cards and reports sit in one system, so your team stops stitching spreadsheets together.

Unlike a generic HRMS, ZeniaHR is built for one industry, yours. For a construction labour supply operation that means the workflows already understand a mason, helper, carpenter mix on different skill bands, per-client sites billed separately, and the minimum-wage revisions that hit every six months. You start free for your first 100 workers, then pay per worker as you grow, so the cost tracks your actual deployment rather than a fixed licence.

Frequently asked questions

Which laws apply to construction labour contractors?

PF, ESI, the Minimum Wages Act, the Contract Labour Act and the BOCW Act with its welfare cess all apply, depending on headcount and state.

How are different construction trades paid?

Each trade is paid at its skill band, unskilled helper, semi-skilled, or skilled mason, carpenter and operator, at the notified state rate. ZeniaHR applies the right band per role.

Run construction labour supply payroll without the month-end scramble

ZeniaHR checks every worker against the right state wage, runs PF, ESI, PT and LWF, and invoices each client separately. Free for your first 100 workers.

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