Lead Traffic Control Supervisor

Roadsafe-Traffic-Systems; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Shreveport, LA, is seeking a Traffic Control Supervisor II to oversee and execute traffic control and safety operations for assigned projects, set up lane closures on state highways, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role leads traffic control crews, mentors staff, coordinates equipment transport, maintains documentation, and travels to job sites statewide as needed, with a strong emphasis on training, PPE, and DOT requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record.
• Minimum of 3–4 years (6,000+ hours) of traffic control experience.
• ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor certification required.
• Must successfully complete the ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor advanced training course.
• Proven experience setting up traffic control operations on state and local roadways.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles to transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Lead daily traffic control crews, including Traffic Control Technicians and Flaggers, with demonstrated leadership and advanced knowledge of traffic control.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols, PPE requirements, and company policies.
• Deliver daily toolbox talks and job-specific safety training to crew members.
• Mentor and train new hires in proper traffic control and safety procedures.
• Ensure all timesheets, work tickets, and job documentation are completed accurately and submitted daily.
• Operate MOT (Management of Traffic) and TMA (Truck Mounted Attenuator) vehicles on job sites to protect workers and work zones.
• Set up, monitor, and remove temporary construction signs, arrow boards, variable message boards, traffic cones, and other traffic safety devices.
• Inspect work zones throughout the shift to ensure proper placement of traffic control devices and overall site safety.
• Install, remove, and reset delineators, signs, posts, and supports as needed.
• Perform shop duties including general maintenance and repair of traffic control equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory of traffic control devices and related materials.
• Travel to various job sites as required, including occasional overnight stays.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned to support operational goals.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Reading road signs

Paperwork proficiency

Vehicle operation

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ATSSA Certification

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Shreveport, LA, is seeking a Traffic Control Supervisor II to oversee and execute traffic control and safety operations for assigned projects, set up lane closures on state highways, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role leads traffic control crews, mentors staff, coordinates equipment transport, maintains documentation, and travels to job sites statewide as needed, with a strong emphasis on training, PPE, and DOT requirements.