Traffic Control Coordinator - Winnipeg, Canada - Nelson River Construction

Nelson River Construction

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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Start Date:
Mid May 2023, weather dependent.

Location:
Winnipeg and Surrounding Area

At Nelson River Construction, you become part of a team that is not just committed, but also enthusiastic about building and repairing road construction projects.

We employ people who are passionate about their work and seek career challenges and advancement.

Summary
The Traffic Coordinators' primary responsibility is to set up and coordinate traffic control in construction work zones.

The Traffic Coordinator will also be responsible for implementing appropriate Traffic Management Plans and ensuring the worksite is functioning properly while supervising, coordinating, and providing guidance to Flag Persons.

The position requires varied, long, and flexible hours which will include some weekends, working in all types of weather, and some on-call requirements to meet the demands of the construction season.

Duties and Responsibilities

Work Zone setups, inspections and maintenance
Supervising Flag Persons
Traffic management planning
Coordinating work activities with other contractors on site
Flag Person duties, as needed
Safety talks with crews (Tool Box Talks)
Resolving problems and implementing improvements
Ensure work is being carried out accurately on the job site
Enforce company policies, practices, and procedures onsite with staff
Maintaining detailed and accurate site reports
Assist in training employees onsite
Communicating site updates and progress to management
Raising safety concerns at the appropriate level

Job Requirements

Previous experience as a Traffic Coordinator and/or Flagger an asset
Valid Flagger training and certification (provided upon hire)
Possess a valid class 5 driver's license and means of transportation to and from the job site
Operate pilot vehicles
Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
Ability to communicate with professionalism, patience, and courtesy to a diversified workplace
Ability to multitask effectively and efficiently in a fast pace environment and stressful situations
Physically able to repetitively lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
Punctual and able to work full time, overtime, and occasional weekends
Working in inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to construction materials
At time, willing to work out of town or in a remote location, if needed

Nelson River Construction offers great growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits and one of the best company matched pension plans in Canada If you are interested in becoming part of a strong team, and a leader in the construction industry, please forward your resume.

Only those considered for employment will be contacted.