Traffic Control Supervisor

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Traffic Control Supervisor to lead and coordinate traffic management operations on large-scale Transportation projects, particularly projects such as Oversized Load. This vital role ensures the safety of workers, motorists, and pedestrians by overseeing the implementation of traffic control plans, managing a team of flaggers and traffic personnel, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations including FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) standards. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, possess strong leadership skills, and have a passion for maintaining safe construction zones, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on ’s infrastructure development.
Duties
Supervise and coordinate traffic control activities across multiple construction sites, ensuring smooth flow of vehicles and pedestrian safety.
Lead a team of flaggers and traffic personnel, providing clear instructions, training, and oversight to uphold safety standards.
Develop, review, and implement traffic control plans in accordance with project specifications and local regulations.
Conduct regular site inspections to verify proper placement of signage, barriers, cones, and flagging equipment; adjust as needed for evolving site conditions.
Ensure compliance with FMCSA regulations related to work zone safety, heavy equipment operation, and transportation protocols.
Oversee the safe operation of heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, dump trucks, front loader trucks, and other heavy equipment such as Caterpillar machinery.
Coordinate utility locating efforts to prevent damage during construction activities while maintaining high standards for safety and efficiency.
Enforce safety protocols during paving operations and heavy lifting activities; document incidents or hazards promptly.
Experience
Proven experience in construction site supervision with a focus on traffic control or civil infrastructure projects involving highway maintenance or utility work.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation including dozer, loader operation, backhoe operation, grader operation, and dump truck handling.
Familiarity with FMCSA regulations governing commercial vehicle safety and work zone management.
Mechanical knowledge related to heavy machinery maintenance and troubleshooting is highly desirable.
Prior experience working on construction projects demonstrating understanding of local safety standards and environmental considerations.
Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while managing heavy lifting requirements on-site.
Construction site experience that includes utility locating procedures and adherence to safety protocols for high-risk activities.
Join us in shaping the future of ’s infrastructure! Bring your leadership skills, technical expertise in heavy equipment operation, and passion for safety to ensure our construction projects are completed efficiently while prioritizing everyone’s well-being. This role offers an energetic environment where your contributions directly impact community growth and development!
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits
401(k)
Flexible schedule
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program
Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s)
Do you have any Traffic Violations in the past 2 years
License/Certification
Flagger Certification (Required)
Willingness To Travel
25% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road

Work arrangement
No