Are you a leader who takes pride in quality work and enjoys guiding others toward success? If so, The Traffic Group, an established engineering firm specializing in traffic engineering and data collection, is hiring an experienced Foreman to lead their field operations team. Crews work in various regions throughout Ohio. The Foreman will pick-up and drop-off equipment and supplies in Mansfield, Ohio.
This is an onsite working position that not only directs fieldwork, manages a team, and coordinates projects, but works alongside the crew pulling wires, operating machinery and testing sensors. If you have a background that combines technical know-how in construction with leadership abilities, and can handle both fieldwork and people management, you may be a perfect fit for this position.
WHAT WE OFFER.
$30.00 – $40.00 per hour starting wage based on your knowledge and experience.
PLUS $1,000 sign-on bonus.
Company-provided vehicle, fuel card, hotel stays, and $59 daily per diem provided.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance paid for by the company.
401K retirement plan with 30% company match (yes, you read that right-30%).
Short and long-term disability insurance; life and long-term care insurance.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
Full-time schedule based on jobsite needs. Generally, our goal is a 4-day work week.
Relocation assistance if needed.
Work with Purpose: Contribute to projects that keep our roads safe and efficient.
WHAT YOU WILL DO.
Supervise and lead an experienced team of 5 – 8 in various traffic engineering and data collection projects. Team members average 4 - 5 years of industry experience.
Plan and coordinate work zones and lane closures, as well as ensuring they are set up safely and effectively in compliance with safety regulations.
Maintain organized records, track inventory, and ensure equipment is ready for each job.
Operate and oversee the use of major equipment, including concrete road saws, excavators, trenchers, tampers, and pneumatic drills.
Tow trailers safely and manage equipment transport.
Support the team in following project plans, keeping timelines on track, and achieving high-quality results.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.
2+ years of experience in a leadership role such as a foreman, crew leader, or in another supervisory capacity in traffic engineering, road construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance, or infrastructure projects preferred. Your experience matters most to us.
Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire, motivate, and guide a team with patience and confidence.
Honesty & Reliability: A dependable team member with a high standard of integrity.
Hands-On Experience: Direct experience operating and troubleshooting equipment is required. Ideally, you have experience in traffic control and lane closures that goes beyond basic flagging as well. You work side-by-side with your crew using concrete saws, excavators, trenchers, tampers, and pneumatic drills is valuable. (For machinery you aren’t familiar with, we will train you where needed.)
Recordkeeping and Inventory Skills: A background in managing inventory, tracking equipment usage, and keeping detailed records of project progress and materials would be a strong asset.
Willingness to Learn: Open to new methods, techniques, and professional growth.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the Mansfield, OH and surrounding region is required.
Commercial Driver’s License (Class B CDL) and Towing Skills: A Class B CDL is helpful, however, not required. At a minimum, applicants should have experience towing equipment trailers safely and be prepared to obtain a DOT medical card for compliance (we will pay for this).
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.
IF YOU’RE READY to bring your mechanical and leadership skills to a place where you can truly make a difference, apply online at https://trafficgroup.hirescore.com/
