Traffic Control Manager

Swoon Staffing • Full-time • Irvine, CA, US • $85k - $95k / year • 1m ago

Traffic Control Manager

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Traffic Control Manager to support infrastructure construction projects. This role sits within the OSP Construction & Engineering organization and reports to the Project Director.

The Traffic Control Manager is responsible for overseeing traffic control operations, including scheduling, permitting, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. This individual will play a key role in maintaining safe and efficient project execution across multiple job sites.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced and evolving environments.

Responsibilities

Review and implement traffic control plans across multiple projects
Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and local authorities to ensure safe traffic flow
Monitor and adjust traffic control measures as needed
Develop and manage traffic control schedules
Allocate resources and personnel to meet project timelines
Adjust plans based on project changes or field conditions
Obtain and manage required traffic control permits
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Maintain accurate and up-to-date permit documentation
Enforce safety standards across all traffic control operations
Conduct safety audits and implement corrective actions
Train and mentor field personnel on traffic control procedures and safety protocols
Serve as a liaison with municipalities, stakeholders, and the public regarding traffic impacts

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (additional certifications preferred)
5+ years of traffic control management experience
Required certifications: ATSSA and OSHA
Strong knowledge of MUTCD guidelines and traffic safety standards
Experience with scheduling tools, permitting systems, and Microsoft Office
Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to perform physical tasks and lift equipment as needed
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Location

Irvine, CA (or surrounding area)
Travel may be required depending on project needs

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation (based on experience)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Career growth and development opportunities

About the Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing infrastructure organization supporting large-scale network and utility construction projects. The team is focused on delivering high-quality results while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and operational excellence.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

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