Webber - Traffic Control Technician - Infrastructure Management

Ferrovial Agroman SA; Canada; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure company in Canada seeks an Incident Management Professional to oversee safety on provincial highways. The successful candidate will liaison with emergency responders during incidents, complete reports, and coordinate detours. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience in highway maintenance operations. A Class DZ driver’s license and OTM BOOK 7 certification are required. This role offers opportunities for career growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Employee wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in highway maintenance operations.
• Valid Class DZ driver’s license with a good driving record.
• OTM BOOK 7 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between police, fire, and emergency responders.
• Communicate with traffic operations to provide updates.
• Complete incident reports and coordinate detour routes.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Founded in 1963, Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community. Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in‑house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best‑in‑class technology and vast resources.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross‑business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting‑edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Position Summary

Responsible for responding to incidents on provincial highways. Incidents include traffic accidents, spills, and emergency situations which affect the highway and the safety of the travelling public, and other emergency situations within the right of way which affect the highway. Required to assist provincial and local police and emergency response services in incidents and accidents. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

*Please note - in order to support our road maintenance services, this role may be assigned to operations of equipment for winter or summer operations as required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary liaison between provincial and local police, fire and various emergency responders during incident management.
• Communicate with the Ministry of Transportation Traffic Operations Centre by 2‑way radio and telephone to provide information and updates pertaining to incidents.
• Responsible for completing incident Reports.
• Coordinate detour routes in the event of an asset (system or road) closure.
• Conduct follow‑through investigation on all fatalities to determine if facilities contributed to the accident. (Confirm that all signs were properly posted, etc.)
• Track and maintain files on all major incidents and accidents involving assets, personnel and equipment within contract limitation.
• Assist with the administration of third party claims by gathering documentation, paperwork and other relevant information.
• Coordinate special events involving traffic control, detours and/or closures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Avoid legal challenges by complying with federal, provincial and local legal requirements.
• Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to manage workload independently, prioritize demands and problem solve effectively.
• Knowledge base consistent with emergency response management principles; primary skills include effective communication, assessment, follow‑through, decision making and independent judgement.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Position requires a highly developed sense of safety awareness and perceptive ability.
• Must have the ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non‑routine tasks and make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident.
• Must be able to communicate with co‑workers, understand and follow verbal and written safety instructions.
• Must be able to think clearly and focus on your safety in your immediate surroundings, while using tools and equipment, while driving or operating equipment.
• Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job.
• Comply with Ferrovial Service’s Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Health, Safety and Environment management systems, including statutory obligations.
• Consistently deliver excellent Risk and HSEQ results.
• Drive for zero harm and relentlessly pursue safety.
• Acts as a role model for a positive HSE culture in the workplace; encourage people managers and team leaders in his/her business unit to do the same.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma – required.
• Minimum of 2+ years’ work experience in highway maintenance operations, freeway traffic control and incidents/accidents management.
• Valid Class DZ driver’s license is required with a good driving record to drive company vehicle.
• OTM BOOK 7 certification required.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles. Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, frequent exposure to insects and infrequent exposure to reptiles/rodents. The noise level in the work environment usually moderate but on occasion can be more than moderate.

Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Canada Limited, Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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