Roadway Traffic Control Supervisor - Lead & Safeguard

Mullen; Virginia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mullen is seeking a Traffic Control Foreman in Buchanan, VA to lead Traffic Control Technicians and oversee safety on roadway projects. You will supervise field operations, coordinate setups, and ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to quality standards.

You are a strong leader with a focus on safety, teamwork, and reliable communication with Project Managers and crews. This hands-on role requires outdoor work in varying weather and travel as needed, with opportunities to advance your

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and write clearly, including interpreting maps, blueprints, and road signs.
• Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record.
• Ability to work varying shifts, nights, weekends, and travel overnight when necessary.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds, reach overhead, bend, kneel, and twist.
• Comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather and potentially hazardous environments near traffic.
• Ability to walk long distances and drive for extended periods.
• Commitment to following company policies and safety regulations.
• Strong communication, organization, multitasking, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management, independent judgment, and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Train, mentor, and supervise Traffic Control Technicians in the field, shop, and yard.
• Coordinate daily operations, direct employees onsite, and communicate with Project Managers, Contractors, and Engineers.
• Manage project timelines, production requirements, paperwork, and daily job logs, keeping managers informed of progress.
• Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices, including signs, barrels, barricades, crash cushions, and pavement marking materials.
• Load, unload, transport, and properly position equipment using blueprints, maps, and project plans.
• Operate company trucks, navigate local roads and highways, and follow fuel card, cell phone, and pre-trip inspection procedures.
• Inspect, maintain, repair, and prepare equipment, including sign assembly and other necessary shop work; report mechanical issues.
• Maintain clean, hazard-free work zones and troubleshoot onsite issues.
• Complete tasks within deadlines while meeting production requirements and maintaining superior safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Time management

Organization

Reading maps/blueprints

Driving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mullen is seeking a Traffic Control Foreman in Buchanan, VA to lead Traffic Control Technicians and oversee safety on roadway projects. You will supervise field operations, coordinate setups, and ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to quality standards.

You are a strong leader with a focus on safety, teamwork, and reliable communication with Project Managers and crews. This hands-on role requires outdoor work in varying weather and travel as needed, with opportunities to advance your