Traffic Manager

Tilson is on a mission to build America's information infrastructure and we are seeking individuals from across the country to join us. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for 14 years in a row, Tilson is a high growth team of driven professionals with a national practice. We build high-performing teams who take on the largest and most impactful projects for our clients.

This role will serve as the primary manager for traffic control setups/breakdowns and flagger management throughout designated work zones. You will be the main point of contact for production based management roles as it relates to traffic, and will coordinate the process and day to day management of all traffic related items in support of micro trenching, boring, fiber placement, splicing and restoration crews.

Responsibilities:

• Managing traffic supervisors and subsequently their traffic crews, in setting up/breaking down/flipping traffic setups in accordance with approved TCP's (traffic control plans)
• Hiring and initiating any disciplinary action for employees in your organization
• Managing time entries coordinating hours for all employees in your organization
• Issuing work direction to your crews for traffic setups, including the location/TCP/signage/hours of operation
• Ensuring all Tilson safety and OSHA requirements are followed by your organization in accordance with local and national standards as applicable
• Identifying and coordinating the removal of traffic setups that are not being utilized
• Coordinating with fleet and supply chain management to ensure that all equipment/materials needed for the traffic organization are in working order

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Certification through the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA)
• Proven experience working as a flagger
• Proven experience working in traffic control management as it relates to ROW construction (minimum 2 years)
• Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations
• The ability to stand and/or drive for extended periods of time
Effective communication skills, including the ability to coordinate consistently over MS teams, text messages, email and phone calls

This is primarily a field based position, candidates will spend 50% to 75% of their time in the field between crews.

Tilson provides a comprehensive benefits package emphasizing choice, health, wellness, and financial security. Upon starting, employees can select from various medical plans, along with vision and dental insurance. The package also includes a 401(k) with company contributions, an HSA with generous employer contributions, industry-leading parental and military leave, and more. Additionally, Tilson offers new hires a time-off package that includes 10 holidays, 10 vacation days, 5 sick days, and up to 5 paid days off for hazardous weather, with additional time off based on tenure.

We accomplish our mission with a team of experts working collaboratively on meaningful, impactful projects for our clients. Our team environment fosters intellectual curiosity, motivates employees, and cultivates talented people who work with purpose, mastery and autonomy. We strive to listen to our clients, partner with them as a team, and accept their goals as our own.

Tilson believes in Safety, Composure, Respect, Accountability, Professionalism, and Integrity. To learn more about Tilson, the benefits we offer and our values , we invite you explore our website or visit our LinkedIn , Glassdoor , or Facebook pages for an inside glimpse at our culture.

Tilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer.