Traffic Controls Branch Manager

Leapros, Inc.; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leapros Skilled Trades in Texas is seeking a Traffic Controls Branch Manager in Buda. This hands-on leadership role oversees branch crews, scheduling, safety, and regulatory compliance while driving financial performance.

Travel to remote sites may be required as projects demand, with a salary range of $75,000 to $90,000 per year. The ideal candidate brings deep traffic control experience, strong financial acumen, and proven personnel leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in traffic control and safety, including direct crew work and formal industry training, preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory or management experience in a field operations environment, preferred.
• Deep understanding of state regulations for traffic control devices and materials.
• Strong financial literacy, including the ability to read and manage balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Viewpoint software preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly assess operational challenges and exercise independent judgment to implement effective solutions.
• Proven ability to manage customer and municipal relationships, including permitting, compliance, and project notifications.
• Active involvement or willingness to engage with industry associations, coalitions, and state DOT collaborations.
• Experience managing branch-level staffing, scheduling, and performance in a high-demand, fast-paced field operations environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee branch production, budgeting, and financial performance, including revenue recognition, forecasting, and profit and loss reporting.
• Manage crew scheduling, labor needs, and equipment deployment across remote locations to meet customer expectations efficiently.
• Professionally interact with municipalities and customers, manage project notifications, secure permits, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with estimating teams on capacity planning and critical path issues to support effective project execution.
• Assess employee capabilities, contribute to hiring and termination decisions, and ensure proper training and development of all branch personnel.
• Maintain oversight of all safety requirements, including DOT and industry compliance standards, and lead by example in promoting a safety-first culture.
• Plan and schedule projects to maximize operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness, ensuring all project paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
• Manage procurement of materials, oversee billing processes, and maintain accurate revenue forecasts in coordination with accounting teams.
• Serve as the branch representative in interactions with customers, agencies, and industry associations, maintaining a professional company image.
• Remain available for high-demand scheduling needs, including evenings, weekends, and emergency project requirements, and travel as needed for project oversight.

Skills

Traffic control

Supervisory experience

Regulatory compliance

Financial literacy

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Viewpoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Traffic Controls Branch Manager in Buda, TX. The Traffic Controls Branch Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of branch crews and equipment, ensuring seamless job execution, employee training, and full compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. This is a working manager role requiring direct involvement in traffic control and field operations, with accountability for branch-level financial performance, staffing, and customer relations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader with deep traffic control industry experience, strong financial acumen, and the ability to balance corporate priorities with local customer demands and resource availability.

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: $75,000 to $90,000 Annually BOE

Responsibilities:

• Oversee branch production, budgeting, and financial performance, including revenue recognition, forecasting, and profit and loss reporting.
• Manage crew scheduling, labor needs, and equipment deployment across remote locations to meet customer expectations efficiently.
• Professionally interact with municipalities and customers, manage project notifications, secure permits, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with estimating teams on capacity planning and critical path issues to support effective project execution.
• Assess employee capabilities, contribute to hiring and termination decisions, and ensure proper training and development of all branch personnel.
• Maintain oversight of all safety requirements, including DOT and industry compliance standards, and lead by example in promoting a safety-first culture.
• Plan and schedule projects to maximize operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness, ensuring all project paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
• Manage procurement of materials, oversee billing processes, and maintain accurate revenue forecasts in coordination with accounting teams.
• Serve as the branch representative in interactions with customers, agencies, and industry associations, maintaining a professional company image.
• Remain available for high-demand scheduling needs, including evenings, weekends, and emergency project requirements, and travel as needed for project oversight.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in traffic control and safety, including direct crew work and formal industry training, preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory or management experience in a field operations environment, preferred.
• Deep understanding of state regulations for traffic control devices and materials.
• Strong financial literacy, including the ability to read and manage balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Viewpoint software preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly assess operational challenges and exercise independent judgment to implement effective solutions.
• Proven ability to manage customer and municipal relationships, including permitting, compliance, and project notifications.
• Active involvement or willingness to engage with industry associations, coalitions, and state DOT collaborations.
• Experience managing branch-level staffing, scheduling, and performance in a high-demand, fast-paced field operations environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Must be able to work in outdoor field environments, including active roadway and construction work zones.
• May be exposed to loud noises, moving vehicles, and varying weather conditions in the field.
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, and bending required.
• May need to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.
• Must be available for extended hours, including evenings, weekends, and emergency call-outs as operational needs demand.
• Must be able to travel to project sites and remote branch locations as required.

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000 annually, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.