Traffic Control Supervisor

AMI Construction, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AMI Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Traffic Control Supervisor to lead field operations and crews in Nashville. The role blends hands-on supervision with technical plan development to create safe work zones for crews and the traveling public.

Responsibilities include planning TTCs per MUTCD/TDOT, coordinating with the Operations Manager, and ensuring equipment, records, and safety protocols are consistently maintained. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Clean, valid driver's license with clean MVR.
• Up-to-date Flagger Certification and ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MUTCD guidelines and TDOT standards.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather.
• 3–5 years of traffic control experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and customer service skills.
• Proficient with iPad, iPhone, and computer.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop traffic control crews, ensuring safety standards are met.
• Develop, review, and implement Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) plans per MUTCD and local requirements.
• Conduct pre-job site assessments and develop TCPs for project scope and location.
• Conduct daily safety briefings and ensure crew follows safety protocols.
• Ensure proper placement, maintenance, and removal of signs, cones, barricades, and other devices.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and ensure devices meet safety standards.
• Coordinate with Operations Manager to align traffic control with construction schedules.
• Ensure traffic control equipment is in good working order and stored properly.
• Maintain daily logs and crew hours, and document incidents.

Skills

Flagger Certification

ATSSA Supervisor cert

MUTCD TDOT knowledge

Physical ability

Experience 3-5 yrs

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Tech literacy

Job description

We're seeking an experienced Traffic Control Supervisor to lead our traffic control operations, ensuring safe work zones for our crews and the traveling public. This role combines hands-on fieldwork with crew leadership, requiring both technical expertise in traffic control setup and the ability to develop and guide team members.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop traffic control crews, ensuring all personnel are trained and adhering to safety standards and regulations.
• Develop, review, and implement Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) plans in compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and local agency requirements.
• Conduct pre-job site assessments and develop traffic control plans (TCPs) appropriate to project scope and location
• Conduct daily safety briefings and ensure crew adheres to all safety protocols.
• Ensure proper placement, maintenance, and removal of signs, cones, barricades, arrow boards, and other traffic control devices.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and ensure all devices meet safety and compliance standards.
• Coordinate closely with the Operations Manager and all divisions to integrate traffic control operations seamlessly with construction schedules.
• Ensure all traffic control equipment is in good working order and properly stored.
• Maintain accurate daily logs, documentation of traffic control setups, and records of crew hours and incident reports.
• Act as the primary point of contact for traffic control inquiries from inspectors, police, and the public.
• Monitor traffic flow and adjust setups as needed to maintain safety and minimize public impact

Skills Needed

• Clean, valid driver's license and clean MVR.
• Must hold an up-to-date Flagger Certification and an ATSSA Traffic Control Technician or Traffic Control Supervisor certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MUTCD guidelines and TDOT standards
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Minimum 3-5 years of traffic control experience - firm knowledge of proper equipment, materials, and supplies needed.
• Strong analytical ability, quantitative and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
• Excellent decision making, communication, and customer service skills.
• Comfortable utilizing technology and software's: Ipad, Iphone, and computer.