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Traffic Control Manager

ViaSun Corporation, Phoenix, AZ, United States


Position Overview
The Traffic Control Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing all traffic control operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project execution.

This role oversees field operations, planning, team performance, and financial outcomes, while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and company standards. The Traffic Control Manager plays a key role in supporting project success, client satisfaction, and operational profitability.

Key Responsibilities
Operations Management

Oversee daily traffic control operations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project execution

Coordinate scheduling, deployment, and retrieval of traffic control equipment

Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed

Ensure alignment between field operations and project requirements

Team Leadership & Development

Lead, supervise, and support supervisors, designers, and traffic control technicians

Conduct regular team meetings to communicate priorities, updates, and expectations

Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement

Support hiring, training, and development of team members

Compliance & Safety

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal traffic control regulations

Conduct safety audits and oversee training programs

Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and operational consistency

Promote a proactive safety culture across all operations

Client & Stakeholder Management

Build and maintain strong client relationships and support project coordination

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on timelines and deliverables

Address client needs and support high levels of customer satisfaction

Financial & Performance Management

Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities

Monitor project costs, pricing, and profitability

Manage rate structures to remain competitive while maintaining margins

Track performance metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives

Quality & Continuous Improvement

Ensure quality standards for traffic control plans, equipment, and execution

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, processes, and service delivery

Reduce operational inefficiencies and enhance team productivity

What Success Looks Like
Success in this role is typically demonstrated by:

Safe and compliant execution of traffic control operations

Efficient scheduling and utilization of resources and equipment

Strong team performance, engagement, and accountability

Consistent client satisfaction and reliable service delivery

Effective cost control and contribution to operational profitability

Work Environment

Onsite, field-connected leadership role

Fast-paced construction environment with multiple active projects

Collaborative work across operations, project teams, and leadership

Equal Opportunity Employer
ViaSun Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.

Accommodation Statement
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state laws. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in traffic control management or a related field

Strong knowledge of traffic control regulations and industry standards

Proven leadership and team management experience

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment

Valid driver’s license

Preferred

ATSSA or equivalent traffic control certification

Experience working with DOT, municipal, or public infrastructure projects

Experience with construction or project management systems

Performance‑based bonus opportunities

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and growth opportunities

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