Traffic Control Supervisor

Department: Traffic Control

Job Status: Full Time/Weather Dependent

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Molly McGinnis

Grade/Level: $25.00-$35.00/hr. DOE

Amount of Travel Required: TBD

Positions Supervised: None

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, Saturday upon request. 6:00am-5:30pm but hours will vary depending on workload.

Benefits:

401(k) Retirement plan

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid Sick Leave

Elite Surface Infrastructure Overview

Elite Surface Infrastructure (ESI) is a growing company located in Englewood Colorado and has been working along the Colorado front range since 1998. ESI is one of the largest construction companies in Colorado that self-performs a variety of services including Underground Utilities, Milling, Asphalt, Paving, Grading, Concrete, and Earthwork for Infrastructure and Infrastructure Improvement Projects in the commercial, municipal, and federal sectors.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) implements traffic plans, liaises with project superintendents, project managers, and municipalities, to complete many roadway construction projects. The TCS shall be able to create a "method of handling traffic" as needed. This role involves ensuring safe delivery of traffic activities, and providing the traffic control set up and personnel on each job under their direction. They are responsible for maintaining traffic control devices and completing all required reports. Reports shall include but are not limited to: Daily Logs (either on paper or virtual), flagger tickets, inventory reports, credit card receipts, DVIR reports, and mileage reporting. Traffic Control Supervisors are responsible for training and managing all personnel under their supervision, taking extreme care regarding safety skills and safe practices. This position requires a person with strong organizational skills, great communication skills, continuing education, and quick thinking and reacting. The TCS will report directly to the Traffic Control Manager and have a close communication relationship with them.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that each roadway setup is done accurately and to the best of their ability, using the MHT for guidance. They will report inconsistencies to the Traffic Control Manager.
• Ensure that each flagger under their supervision has the proper training to assist with road construction projects.
• Ensure that flaggers are given proper break times in accordance with labor laws.
• Coordinating with project superintendents and foremen on each job to ensure that the needs of the job are met.
• Communicate with City, County or State officials with professionalism and courtesy.
• Assists in inventory control and management.
• Complete all required monthly, weekly and daily reports. Provide them to project managers and TCM.

Competency Statement(s)

• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct.
• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks in stressful situations.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete and submit all time reports for the job each day.
• Monitoring and controlling traffic at construction sites.
• Setting up, maintaining, and removing traffic control devices according to legal and operational requirements.
• Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic control around construction sites, accidents, or any other disruption within the roadway system.
• Mentor and develop project personnel, enhancing team skills and performance.
• Communicate project status, directions, and solutions to project managers and TCM.
• Ensure all projects are thoroughly documented.

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must hold a Traffic Control Supervisor certification and a Flagger certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in traffic control. (preferred)
• Knowledge of Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
• Computer skills – or the ability to learn reporting programs.
• Must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and be able to pass a background check and drug test.
• Able to access State & Federal Facilities
• Flexibility to work in various outdoor environments conditions, in all weather conditions, and to adapt to shifting schedules.

Other Requirements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand

C (Constantly)

Walk

C (Constantly)

Sit

O (Occasionally)

Handling / Fingering

F (Frequently)

Reach Outward

F (Frequently)

Reach Above Shoulder

O (Occasionally)

Climb

O (Occasionally)

Crawl

O (Occasionally)

Squat or Kneel

F (Frequently)

Bend

F (Frequently)

10 lbs. or less

C (Constantly)

11-20 lbs.

F (Frequently)

21-50 lbs.

F (Frequently)

51-100 lbs.

O (Occasionally)

Over 100 lbs.

N (Not Applicable)

Push/Pull

12 lbs. or less

C (Constantly)

13-25 lbs.

F (Frequently)

26-40 lbs.

O (Occasionally)

41-100 lbs.

N (Not Applicable)

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally)

Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time hrs./day)

F (Frequently)

Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time hrs./day)

C (Constantly)

Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (hard hat, eye & ear protection, safety vest, gloves, steel toe and or safety composite toe work boots, etc.).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participating Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR a), a) and a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.