Foreman, Traffic Control

Position Overview

You’ll lead all aspects of onsite traffic management to ensure safety and efficient traffic flow around construction zones. Reporting to the Traffic Control Manager or Construction Superintendent, you'll oversee a crew, implement traffic control plans, and coordinate with internal teams and external agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Traffic Operations & Crew Supervision
  Plan, set up, and manage daily traffic control activities. Supervise the traffic crew, assign tasks, and maintain professional oversight alqaroroads.com+15jobs.branchgroup.com+15jobs.smartrecruiters.com+15ferrovial.com+1gulftalent.com+1.

• Implement Traffic Management Plans
  Administer and ensure compliance with approved traffic management plans (TMPs), coordinating closely with project managers drjobs.aegulftalent.com+1gulftalent.com+1.

• Safety & Regulatory Compliance
  Enforce safety protocols and regulatory standards (e.g., DOT, RTA, OSHA), and manage Traffic Control Plans and certifications .

• Signage, Barriers & Striping
  Oversee installation and maintenance of signs, barricades, and pavement markings. Experience with striping equipment often required en.wikipedia.org+1reddit.com+1reddit.com+14ferrovial.com+14business.linkedin.com+14.

• Permitting & Coordination
  Liaise with authorities (e.g., RTA, local police, DOT) for permits, approvals, and road closures drjobs.ae+1jobs.branchgroup.com+1.

• Inspections & Reporting
  Conduct site inspections, document incidents, compile daily reports, and track crew performance reddit.com+7drjobs.ae+7withe.co+7.

• Training & Communication
  Train traffic crew on safety procedures and TMP compliance. Provide direction, feedback, and performance oversight reddit.com+14jobs.branchgroup.com+14jobs.egis-group.com+14.

• Support Construction Activities
  Ensure traffic control efforts support construction schedules, equipment movement, and contractor needs jobs.branchgroup.com+11ferrovial.com+11gulftalent.com+11.

Qualifications

• Education & Certifications
  High school diploma or equivalent; certification in work zone traffic control (e.g., TEEX, RTA, DOT) jobs.branchgroup.com+10ferrovial.com+10business.linkedin.com+10.

• Experience
  Typically 2–5+ years of progressive traffic control or MOT experience on highways, bridges, roads, or utilities jobs.branchgroup.com+1jobs.smartrecruiters.com+1.

• Technical Skills
  Proficient in setting TMPs, reading plans, striping, using traffic control devices, and ensuring OSHA compliance .

• Interpersonal & Leadership Skills
  Strong communication, decision-making, and crew leadership capabilities gulftalent.com+7business.linkedin.com+7hrblade.com+7.

• Driver’s License & Physical Ability
  Valid driver’s license and ability to work long hours, perform physical tasks, and respond to emergencies early/late gulftalent.com+5