Senior Traffic Control Operations Leader

Start Up Confidential; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off and holidays

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k) match

Continuing education and certs support

Job summary

Start Up Confidential is seeking a Traffic Control Superintendent/Operations Leader to manage and develop a large field operation in the Pacific Northwest or Northeast, with Pennsylvania preferred. You will lead 20–30+ crews, strengthen contractor and municipal relationships, and target new work while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes ownership of execution, people development, and growth, not just day-to-day scheduling. Travel and storm response are expected.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5–7+ years of traffic control experience in field leadership roles.
• Proven ability to manage large crews and grow teams.
• Strong knowledge of work-zone setups, traffic control plans, and safety protocols.
• TCT and TCS certifications and other market-specific credentials are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, schedule, and support an operation of 20-30+ traffic control crews.
• Develop foremen, crew leaders, and field personnel to grow the operation.
• Oversee work-zone setups, traffic control plan implementation, equipment readiness, and daily field performance.
• Conduct safety meetings and reinforce compliance with traffic control requirements.
• Build lasting relationships with contractors, utilities, municipalities, and other customers.
• Identify opportunities for additional work and respond to customer needs to grow the business.
• Resolve field and staffing challenges quickly, including storm response.

Skills

Traffic control experience

Field leadership

Safety compliance

Team development

Effective communication

TCT/TCS certifications

Job description

Start Up Confidential is seeking a Traffic Control Superintendent/Operations Leader to manage and develop a large field operation in the Pacific Northwest or Northeast, with Pennsylvania preferred. You will lead 20–30+ crews, strengthen contractor and municipal relationships, and target new work while prioritizing safety and efficiency.

The role emphasizes ownership of execution, people development, and growth, not just day-to-day scheduling. Travel and storm response are expected.