Job Description

Job Description

Traffic Control Supervisor shall report to the Traffic Control Manager. Below is a list of responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Directing all traffic control operations on the Site and coordinating with other contractors working on the Project.
• Maintaining direct line authority over all of traffic control personnel and procedures on the Site.
• Liaising with the Municipalities and their transit providers, Contracting Authority and MTO, as required.
• Recording the actual duration of Lane Closures, Full Closures, detours and lane shifts and unauthorized traffic delays and forwarding this information, on a daily basis, to Contracting Authority for information and appropriate action.
• Monitoring queue lengths in active Site and implementing appropriate measures when such queues affect the operation and safety of existing transit services, existing Municipal roads and other provincial and Municipal roadways.
• Monitoring of transit travel times and raising operational performance issues to the Traffic Manager and Transportation Management Committee.
• Responding to traffic-related incidents resulting from construction activities and traffic management activities. All major incidents shall be documented within 48 hours of the incident and provided to Contracting Authority and the Municipalities.
• Documenting traffic control measures and activities
• Overseeing all requirements of this Project Agreement that contribute to the safety, convenience, and orderly movement of vehicular, cycling, and pedestrian traffic; and
• Attending regularly scheduled traffic management meetings.

Qualifications

• BSc in Civil Engineering, or Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Construction, Traffic Management or in a related field
• 3-5 years of on-site experience in construction/traffic related field
• Proficient in Excel skill a must (as well as Microsoft Office)
• Good understanding of the heavy civil construction industry including development, contracting and a good knowledge of data entry requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics, and client service orientation
• Strong Organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills – interpersonal, written & presentation Proven work experience as a Project Coordinator or similar role
• Excellent grasp of the English language.

Preferred Skills

• An ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and step-by-step action plans
• Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management
• Strong management-facing and teamwork skills
• Familiarity with reporting and being compliant with directions
• Self-motivated, innovative, committed, and honest
• Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills

Attention to detail and ability to see the bigger picture

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