Field-Based Highway Traffic Control Technician

Ledcor; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Calgary is hiring an experienced Traffic Control Technician to join their Highway Construction team across Alberta. Candidates should be skilled in traffic control and possess strong communication abilities. Responsibilities include ensuring safety protocols, managing traffic closures, and performing flagging duties. The role requires physical capability and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. A living-out allowance is offered, and the position is field-based from May to November 2026.

Benefits

Living-out allowance of $135 per day

Comprehensive health and benefits package

Retirement package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in traffic control in a busy, high-traffic environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Physically capable of standing for long durations and working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Setting up closures with adequate signage and barricades.
• Performing flagging activities to safely direct vehicles and pedestrians.

Skills

Traffic control experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Physically capable

Education

Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Job description

A leading construction company in Calgary is hiring an experienced Traffic Control Technician to join their Highway Construction team across Alberta. Candidates should be skilled in traffic control and possess strong communication abilities. Responsibilities include ensuring safety protocols, managing traffic closures, and performing flagging duties. The role requires physical capability and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. A living-out allowance is offered, and the position is field-based from May to November 2026.