Industries
Payroll for project-based industries.
Primary sector
Construction
MA000020 Building & Construction General On-site Award
Commercial and residential builders run overtime, RDOs, travel, fares and site allowances across several jobs in one week. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets MA000020 and your EBA from approved site timesheets, pays super every run, files STP2, and costs labour to the cost code the hours came from.
Read more →Civil & infrastructure
MA000020 Building & Construction General On-site Award
Civil payroll has to handle night shift, wet weather stand-down, travel and site allowances across multiple jobs in one week. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets MA000020 and civil EBAs automatically, pays super every run, and costs labour to the cost code the hours came from.
Read more →Mining & resources services
MA000011 Mining Industry Award
Contractors to the majors run FIFO and DIDO crews on swing cycles with site allowances, travel days and annualised arrangements. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets the Mining Industry Award and site EBAs, handles roster cycles, and pays super every run.
Read more →Labour hire
Host EBAs and MA000020 on-hire provisions
For labour hire, payroll accuracy is the service you sell. In Australia, Project Payroll matches each placement to the host's EBA or award, interprates on-hire classifications, invoices-ready costs by host and job, and pays super every run — with 24/7 support because your crews work every hour.
Read more →Electrical
MA000025 Electrical, Electronic and Communications Contracting Award
Electrical contractors pay under MA000025 with apprentice progression, licence-based classifications, tool and travel allowances and heavy overtime. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets the award or your EBA from approved hours, pays super every run and costs each electrician to the job.
Read more →Plumbing & fire
MA000036 Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award
Plumbing and fire protection crews carry licence allowances, on-call rosters, travel patterns and overtime across many sites. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets MA000036 or your agreement from approved hours, pays super every run and costs labour to the job it was worked on.
Read more →Trade services & facilities maintenance
Multi-award: electrical, plumbing, MA000020
Service businesses mix short calls with project work across several awards. In Australia, Project Payroll takes approved hours from field service software, interprets the right award per worker, applies vehicle and meal allowances and costs labour to jobs and cost codes.
Read more →Security
MA000016 Security Services Industry Award
Security payroll is broken shifts, rotating rosters, night and weekend penalties, and allowances that change by site. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets MA000016 and site agreements from approved roster hours, pays super every run and costs guards to the contract they worked.
Read more →Traffic management
MA000020 and civil pattern EBAs
Traffic management crews work nights, weekends and short-notice shifts across many road projects. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets award and EBA penalties from approved hours, applies travel and site allowances, pays super every run and costs crews to each project.
Read more →Scaffolding & crane hire
MA000032 Mobile Crane Hiring Award and MA000020
Crane and scaffolding crews carry high-risk licences, project allowances and long days across multiple sites. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets the Mobile Crane Award and construction EBAs from approved hours, applies allowances automatically and pays super every run.
Read more →Commercial cleaning
MA000022 Cleaning Services Award
Cleaning crews work split shifts across many sites with shift penalties and site allowances. In Australia, Project Payroll interprets MA000022 from approved roster hours, applies allowances automatically, pays super every run and costs each crew to the contract they cleaned.
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Reviewed August 2026.