Traffic Management Team Lead

Dwtm; Cork; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing training and support

Clear career progression reviews

On-site parking

Job summary

DW Traffic Management, based at our Ringaskiddy depot, is growing and seeks experienced Traffic Management Team Leads to run crews on roadworks and civils across Cork City and County.

You will lead a crew of traffic operatives, run site briefs, implement traffic management plans, and supervise stop/go systems while upholding safety standards.

We offer a competitive hourly rate, ongoing training, clear progression paths, and on-site parking; outdoor work includes days, nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• SLG certification required.
• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificates required.
• Experience leading a crew preferred.
• Full driving licence required.
• Willingness to work outdoors on long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a crew of Traffic Management Operatives.
• Run site and shift briefings.
• Install and maintain traffic management as per plans and risk assessments.
• Set up road closures and diversions.
• Operate Stop/Go and traffic light systems; allocate flagman duties.
• Inspect equipment and report issues.
• Report to supervisor or operations manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Site briefings

Safety compliance

Crew coordination

Job description

DW Traffic Management is growing, and we're hiring experienced Traffic Management Team Leads to run crews on roadworks and civil engineering projects across Cork City and County Cork, based at our Ringaskiddy depot.

What you'll do

• Lead and coordinate a crew of Traffic Management Operatives
• Run site and shift briefings so everyone knows their duties and site-specific safety requirements
• Install, maintain and remove temporary traffic management to approved Traffic Management Plans, method statements and risk assessments
• Set up road closures, diversion routes, lane closures and safe pedestrian routes
• Operate and supervise Stop/Go and temporary traffic light systems and allocate flagman duties
• Inspect signs, cones, barriers and equipment throughout the shift
• Report to the Traffic Management Supervisor or Operations Manager

Requirements

• Signing, Lighting & Guarding (SLG) certification
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificate
• Traffic management experience, ideally leading a crew; experienced Operatives ready to step up are welcome to apply
• Full driving licence
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather on 8 to 12 hour shifts, including days, nights and weekends

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Ongoing training and support from our management team and experienced supervisors
• Clear career pathway with regular performance and progression reviews
• On-site parking

Signing, Lighting & Guarding (SLG) certification, valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificate, and a full driving licence.