Traffic Control Supervisor

TEEMA Group; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

RRSP matching

Health Spending Account

Wellness account

Company events

Job summary

TEEMA Group is seeking a Traffic Control Supervisor in Canada to lead and support a team of Traffic Technicians. You will coordinate daily operations, manage schedules and resources, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Responsibilities include coaching TCPs/LCTs, maintaining schedules and equipment, promoting safety, and ensuring compliance with WorkSafeBC and provincial regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of progressive experience in the traffic or transportation industry, with leadership experience preferred.
• A valid Class 5 non-GDL driver’s licence or better, with a clean 3-year driver’s abstract.
• Current Traffic Control certification that can be maintained.
• Strong knowledge of British Columbia Traffic Management Manual (TMM) and Traffic Management Plans (TMPs).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong communication, leadership, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
• A commitment to workplace safety and following company policies and procedures.
• Ability to successfully complete required drug and alcohol screening and fit testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) and Lane Closure Technicians (LCTs).
• Coordinate daily schedules, crews, equipment, and resources to keep projects running smoothly.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, WorkSafeBC requirements, and provincial regulations.
• Inspect traffic control setups to ensure they meet project plans and safety standards.
• Ensure employees have the required training, certifications, and equipment.
• Maintain fleet, equipment, and inventory, ensuring everything is accounted for and in good working order.
• Communicate regularly with office staff, field crews, and customers to resolve issues and keep projects on track.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and employee development.
• Review timesheets, equipment documentation, and work orders for accuracy and completeness.
• Monitor team performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Conflict resolution

Safety awareness

Training

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with overtime as required

Description

Our client is looking for a Traffic Control Supervisor to lead and support our team of Traffic Technicians. In this role, you’ll coordinate daily operations, manage schedules and resources, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead, coach, and support Traffic Control Persons (TCPs) and Lane Closure Technicians (LCTs).

Coordinate daily schedules, crews, equipment, and resources to keep projects running smoothly.

Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, WorkSafeBC requirements, and provincial regulations.

Inspect traffic control setups to ensure they meet project plans and safety standards.

Ensure employees have the required training, certifications, and equipment.

Maintain fleet, equipment, and inventory, ensuring everything is accounted for and in good working order.

Communicate regularly with office staff, field crews, and customers to resolve issues and keep projects on track.

Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and employee development.

Review timesheets, equipment documentation, and work orders for accuracy and completeness.

Monitor team performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and customer service.

What You Must Have

At least 5 years of progressive experience in the traffic or transportation industry, with leadership experience preferred.

A valid Class 5 non-GDL driver’s licence or better, with a clean 3-year driver’s abstract.

Current Traffic Control certification that can be maintained.

Strong knowledge of British Columbia Traffic Management Manual (TMM) and Traffic Management Plans (TMPs).

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Strong communication, leadership, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.

A commitment to workplace safety and following company policies and procedures.

Ability to successfully complete required drug and alcohol screening and fit testing.

Skills that will set you apart:

Experience delivering training or presentations using PowerPoint or Canva.

Knowledge of provincial traffic regulations.

Experience with LEAN and 6S practices.

A background in employee development and performance management.

Why Join the Team?

You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by supporting a team that keeps roads, workers, and communities safe. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are priorities.

Who Will Excel in This Role

You’re a hands‑on leader who can keep people and projects moving in the right direction. You stay calm under pressure, make sound decisions, and communicate clearly with both field crews and office staff. You’re organized, proactive, and passionate about safety, teamwork, and delivering excellent customer service.

Salary & Perks

Pay:

$32–$34 per hour

Competitive benefits package

RRSP matching program

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Healthy Lifestyle Spending Account

Company events

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