City Rise Traffic - Traffic Control Lead: Fremont

City Rise LLC•Fremont, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

City Rise Traffic is a well-established and growing company seeking a Traffic Control Lead in Fremont. We provide high-quality traffic control safety services to construction sites, including flagging traffic, lane closures, and detours to prevent accidents and congestion. Our focus is on safety, ensuring a secure environment for construction crews, our employees, and the public. The Traffic Control Lead will possess general knowledge of supervision principles and practices, working under a contractor's direction to identify job needs and provide onsite leadership to the traffic control work crew. This role involves safely executing all scopes of traffic control work, including flagging setups, lane closures, road closures, detours, freeway closures, and specialty projects. Additionally, the Lead will assist in the onsite training and development of traffic control employees, collaborating with safety & training and field operations to maintain job-site compliance through employee evaluations, jobsite inspections, onsite training, and performance reviews.

Requirements

Current LIUNA membership with journey person classification, applicable CBA required
Proficient knowledge of the Caltrans MUTCD
Can read and understand traffic control plans and permits
Can establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
Can work independently with minimum supervision while prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Work in high-volume outdoor locations with multiple interruptions throughout the day
Strong conflict resolution techniques
Strong leadership skills
Strong customer service skills
Excellent multitasking, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Basic computer skills required
Valid CA driver’s license with a clean driving record/insurable
Experience driving medium duty vehicles and towing trailers

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus but not required
High school diploma preferred
3 years’ experience in a traffic control lead role or equivalent preferred
Valid ATSSA flagging certification
Valid ATSSA traffic control tech certification
Valid ATSSA traffic control supervisor certification
OSHA 10 certification
OSHA 30 certification
First aid/CPR certification
TMA certification
Has received all internal training required for lead advancement

Responsibilities

Supervise job site
Develop superior knowledge of work zone setup and professional traffic control responsibilities
Provide the highest level of customer service to all customers. This includes on-time arrival and well managed work zones
Implement Traffic Plans & Permits
Complete daily Job Hazard Analysis and conduct tailgate meetings
Onsite client contact
Maintain a consistent and unrelenting focus on safety throughout all job functions.
Manage day-to-day work zone set up, maintenance and tear down. Meeting or exceeding customer, state, federal and company expectations
Ability to recognize dangers using hearing and vision
Ability to handle stressful situations and take safe action to avoid serious injuries to any pedestrians, vehicles, customers, and employees
Ability to understand traffic signals/signs, traffic plans and customer requests
Ability to communicate with customers, the public, and with other team members
Follow company and MUTCD guidelines for effective, safe and well managed work zones
Driving company trucks
Tow and operate towable equipment
Keep equipment in trucks well organized and in working order
Evaluate employee performance
Other duties as assigned