Traffic Control Program Director

Granite Construction; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dickerson & Bowen in Mississippi seeks a Traffic Control Superintendent to design, implement, and manage the company’s traffic control program across paving and roadway projects.

Lead field crews, develop plans, ensure safety and compliance, and coordinate with project managers, safety personnel, and public agencies. Requires 5+ years in traffic control or work zone roles and TC Supervisor certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Five or more years of progressive traffic control, roadway construction, or work zone experience preferred.
• Three or more years of experience leading field crews or supervisors preferred.
• Experience supporting asphalt paving, milling, grading, highway, or heavy civil construction required.
• Experience reviewing or developing temporary traffic control plans required.

Responsibilities

• Design, establish, and continuously improve the Company's traffic control department, operating model, and service standards.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, field expectations, inspection protocols, training requirements, and escalation processes.
• Create short- and long-range staffing, equipment, and capability plans aligned with anticipated project demand and Company growth.
• Serve as the primary internal resource on temporary traffic control, work zone operations, and traffic management practices.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, professionalism, teamwork, equipment care, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Planning

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dickerson & Bowen in Mississippi seeks a Traffic Control Superintendent to design, implement, and manage the company’s traffic control program across paving and roadway projects.

Lead field crews, develop plans, ensure safety and compliance, and coordinate with project managers, safety personnel, and public agencies. Requires 5+ years in traffic control or work zone roles and TC Supervisor certifications.