Traffic Control Superintendent; Union

Traffic Control Superintendent (Union) – Road Safe Traffic Systems

Traffic Control Superintendent

Non-Exempt

The Traffic Control Superintendent directs daily operations of traffic control crews, oversees weekend and/or night shift crews, and performs field traffic control functions. This supervisory role ensures adherence to Road Safe’s safety policies, project timelines, resource allocation, and quality standards, while fostering team performance, compliance with MUTCD and state DOT standards, and operational efficiency.

• Direct daily activities of traffic control crews and ensure timely project execution.
• Supervise crews regarding safety, training, production, scheduling, and paperwork.
• Perform traffic control operations on-site as needed.
• Conduct job site inspections to ensure compliance with MUTCD, local, and federal regulations.
• Lead kickoff meetings for new projects and support phase transitions on active sites.

• Enforce Road Safe’s Safety Program; lead weekly toolbox talks.
• Conduct spot checks and quality inspections at job sites.
• Ensure all safety documentation, logs, and procedures are maintained, including state DOT diary logs.
• Oversee field inventory, validate equipment counts, and ensure yard cleanliness and organization.

• Schedule and evaluate staff; conduct regular performance evaluations.
• Train and coach Traffic Control Technicians and Supervisors.
• Support hiring activities for field personnel as needed.

• Maintain regular contact with dispatch, customers, and field personnel.
• Respond promptly to field issues, equipment needs, or project delays.
• Represent Road Safe in industry associations or coalitions as needed.

• Coordinate contract production schedules and daily rentals in line with bid estimates.
• Oversee procurement of materials and scheduling of shop personnel.
• Ensure compliance with DOT driver regulations and efficient use of crew hours.
• Maintain weekly revenue forecasts, production reporting, and billing coordination with accounting.
• Ensure operations align with process maps related to dispatch, loading, estimating, and billing.

• TCS (Traffic Control Supervisor) Certification – Required
• Valid Driver’s License – Required
• Ability to pass a company-sponsored Flagger Certification
• Defensive Driving Certification (Company provided)

• Minimum of 3 years of traffic safety experience, including fieldwork and formal industry training.
• Minimum of 1 year in a supervisory or management role in traffic control operations.

• Thorough understanding of MUTCD standards and state DOT specifications.
• Familiarity with construction plans and project quotes.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite, email, and ERP systems such as Navision.
• Basic understanding of financial documents, including balance sheets and profit & loss statements.

• Must pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening.
• Must have accrued at least 2,000 hours (or 1 year) of Traffic Control field experience.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and nights as required.

Road Safe is an Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans