Traffic Technician

Allan Myers, Inc; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers, Inc is seeking a Traffic Control Specialist to manage vehicular movement on active construction sites. You will coordinate sign placement, direct traffic with hand signals and flags, and communicate detour routes while ensuring worker safety.

Requirements include 1-2 years of site experience, a GED or high school diploma, and a valid driver's license. The role supports a team-driven heavy civil operation across the Mid-Atlantic region.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of construction site experience.
• GED or high school diploma or related work experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Control movement of vehicular traffic through construction sites.
• Discuss traffic routing plans with supervisor and plan points of control.
• Distribute traffic control signs and markers along site in designated pattern.
• Direct traffic using signs, hand signals, or flags.
• Warn workers about unsafe signaling or traffic conditions.
• Inform drivers of detour routes through sites.
• Record license numbers of traffic violators when applicable.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Under pressure

Fast-paced environment

Education

GED/HS diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for controlling movement of vehicular traffic through construction projects.

• Discusses traffic routing plans, and type and location of control points with superior.
• Distributes traffic control signs and markers along site in designated pattern.
• Directs movement of traffic through site, using sign, hand, and flag signals.
• Warns construction workers when approaching vehicle fails to heed signals to prevent accident and injury to workers.
• Informs drivers of detour routes through construction sites.
• Record license number of traffic control violators for police.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Experience & Education/Certificate:

• 1-2 years of experience on construction sites.
• GED/high school diploma or related work experience.
• Valid driver's license required.

Required Skills & Knowledge:

• Must be able to work well independently or within a team.
• Ability to work efficiently under deadlines and pressure.
• Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.