Traffic Control Specialist - Safe, Fast-Paced Sites

Jordan Foster Construction LLC; Pflugerville, Austin (TX, TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in the Austin area is seeking a Traffic Control Technician/Foreman to implement traffic control measures, protect workers and the public, and ensure compliance with regulations on construction sites. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with traffic control devices and strong communication skills.

The role requires the ability to work in varied weather, maintain safety standards, and coordinate with project teams to keep operations efficient and compliant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Training or certification in traffic control preferred.
• Proven experience as traffic control technician or foreman.
• Knowledge of traffic control regulations and best practices.
• Valid driver's license with clear MVR may be required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain traffic control devices per procedures.
• Direct traffic using signals to guide vehicles, pedestrians, and equipment.
• Monitor conditions and adjust controls to reduce congestion and ensure smooth flow.
• Coordinate with project managers and crews to ensure compliance with schedules.
• Inspect equipment daily for safety and functionality.
• Respond to emergencies or incidents affecting traffic flow.
• Maintain records and incident reports related to traffic control.
• Train new team members on procedures and safety protocols.
• Enforce safety regulations on site.

Skills

Traffic control equipment

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Bilingual English/Spanish

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Traffic control certification preferred

Experience as traffic control technician/foreman

Knowledge of traffic control regulations

Driver's license

Job description

Paycom - ATS in the Austin area is seeking a Traffic Control Technician/Foreman to implement traffic control measures, protect workers and the public, and ensure compliance with regulations on construction sites. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with traffic control devices and strong communication skills.

The role requires the ability to work in varied weather, maintain safety standards, and coordinate with project teams to keep operations efficient and compliant.