Traffic Control Manager – Calgary

Full Time

ATS Traffic Ltd

Travel Required : Yes Description Status: Permanent, Full-Time Direct Report: Branch Manager About ATS Traffic ATS Traffic is a family-owned business that has been getting people home safely since 1966. We provide traffic control, on-street services and signage products and services across Canada, currently operating out of offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Langley, Kamloops and Winnipeg. As the successful candidate you will demonstrate the ATS Traffic Core Values at work every day: Do What’s Right Our People Matter Trust Through Teamwork Striving for Excellence About the Position ATS Traffic is currently looking for a Traffic Control Manager to act as lead for the Traffic Control, Dispatch and Rental departments in the Calgary branch This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations as well as act as an intermediary between the Traffic Control Supervisors, Sales, Estimating & Solutions teams with regards to quoting, drafting and projects. Our ideal candidate will have a unique combination of education as well as experience in leadership, relationship building and strong communication skills.

Do you have sound judgement and decision-making skills?. Do you thrive from working in a fast paced work environment?. If so, submit your application today Responsibilities Liaise with OSS Traffic Control Supervisor to ensure seamless communication between office and field activities. Liaise with Sales, Estimating & Solutions team with regards to quoting, drafting and projects Continuous monitoring of traffic control schedule through dispatch, to stay informed of daily activities & events.

Ensure field crew has appropriate training & certificates are maintained Delegate assignments to dispatch, coordinator, traffic control supervisor & field staff as appropriate Completion of appropriate seminars, meetings & training to keep abreast of changes in the industry Quote and follow up on all projects for traffic control Strive to meet or exceed targeted goals Ensure all paperwork is to corporate standards & timely Ensure strong relationships with customers and any issues are dealt with promptly & efficiently Check & sign off work orders before they are handed in for invoicing Hire and maintain a cohesive well trained team Assist traffic control supervisor & install manager when required Ensure there’s coverage for the traffic tech’s, dispatcher, Resource/Flag coordinator and rental shop roles Provide & actively participate in cross training opportunities for your staff Take corrective action as required, based on company policies & SOP’s Ensure employee reviews are completed bi-annually and annually Ensure lean & 6S are being executed by your team on a daily basis and the captains from each department are attending the monthly meetings. Take calls, emails & meet with customers to determine what is needed as required Network with current & future customers to assist financial growth of OSS Lane closure and Rental departments Ensure a smooth transition form the OSS team to the design team on all traffic plan needs Qualifications Maintain A.T.S.S.A. certification or equivalent MUST have a valid (non-graduated) class 5 driving license. MUST be physically fit and occasionally able to lift up to 75 lbs. MUST be reliable, punctual, a team player and able to work with little supervision.

Availability to work overtime as required. Willing to travel to other branches to assist with work and/or for training – Adhere to our safety program fully, including passing a drug/alcohol test Experience with Microsoft Office Suite operation system Knowledge of the rental shop, install, traffic tech, dispatch, design/drafter and coordinator roles Minimum 5 to 10 years of direct temporary traffic control and leadership experience. Skills Ability to defuse a negative situation with your team or customers – Ability to prioritize tasks Ability to make sound, independent decisions Ability to remain calm, work efficiently & effectively in a multitasking high stress environment Ability to develop, read & understand Traffic Control plans and Strategies for all provinces and cities – Superior supervisory skills Why Choose ATS Traffic?. We have always been a family-owned business.

When you join ATS, you aren’t just a number: people remember your name and treat you like one of the family You’ll be working with a team you can trust, and you’ll be excited to come in on Monday morning. Other perks include: RRSP Matching Program Health Spending Account and Healthy Lifestyle Spending Account Competitive benefits package Regular company events like barbecues and holiday parties Do you have a good attitude?. Are you unafraid to speak up and tell us what you think?. Do you work for a higher purpose?.

Do you do whatever it takes to get the job done?. If this sounds like you, we think you’d be a great fit at ATS Traffic – apply today We thank all applicants for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted. By applying to this posting you will receive auto-generated emails to the account provided. Please ensure to check your junk/spam folder as these emails may be re-directed.

Travel Required Yes . In and around the city/southern AB as projects require.

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