Demo

Traffic Control Operations Manager

Artio Traffic Protection
Sparta, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Operations Manager

We are seeking an Operations Manager to assist in all aspects of our day-to-day business operations. This role is critical to fostering a positive, productive workplace and ensuring compliance with all company policies and safety regulations.The Operations Manager will have oversight of job scheduling, customer relations, and personnel management of field employees in his/her assigned yard,playing a key role in shaping a culture of safety, accountability, and mutual respect.

This position is ideal for someone who is both strategic and hands-on, with a passion for supporting people and driving organizational success.

The Operations Manager is expected to be fully present in the field to support staff, collaborate with leadership, and maintain day-to-day functions.

About Us:

At Artio Traffic Protection LLC, we ensure that our employees have the knowledge, tools, and passion to provide safe, quality work zones. Our work culture focuses on safety and respect, and we recognize that a strong, respectful, open environment is critical to our business' success.

Responsibilities:

  • Champion a respectful, inclusive, and safety-driven workplace culture.
  • Provide day-to-day operations management for Artio field employees in assigned yard, including the following:
  • Completing the daily schedule for all crew locations.
  • Understanding the scope of work being performed for all Artio customers.
  • Having the knowledge of the start and end times for all Artio jobs in assigned yard, including weekend and storm work.
  • Uphold all quality assurance & quality control standards for all Artio safety policies and procedures including the following:
  • Conducting regular in-person visits for job zone inspections.
  • Providing employees with proper personal protective equipment (PPE) to be worn on job sites.
  • Participating in monthly safety meetings.
  • Documenting and reporting workplace injuries to the Director of Safety to begin the worker’s compensation process.
  • Reporting any additional safety concerns to the Director of Safety.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for any customer issues that may arise on job sites, providing timely and innovative solutions; report any issues or concerns to the Director of Operations as needed.
  • Answer all emergency calls and dispatch crews as needed.
  • Provide oversight for all field employees in assigned yard, including recruitment, hiring, performance management, and termination.
  • Periodically review fleet inventory in assigned yard for current and upcoming projects; report any vehicle or equipment issues to the Fleet Coordinator.
  • Communicate with all members of Artio executive leadership to provide regular updates on field operations.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for all flaggers in assigned yard; report any issues or concerns to the Director of Operations and/or Human Resources as needed.
  • Enforce all company policies and procedures.
  • Partner with payroll team to ensure timely and accurate submissions, including auditing timesheets, administrative time, and providing approvals.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of traffic control experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of field management experience within the construction industry.
  • Must have a current & valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to drive a Truck Mounted Attenuator (TMA) required.
  • TCC & ATSSA certifications required, or ability to obtain within three (3) months of employment.
  • Must have 24/7 on-call availability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to interact with customers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Company Vehicle & Fuel Card (if travel is required)
  • Company-provided laptop and cell phone.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • A supportive work environment that values your professional development and work-life balance

Job Types: Full-time

Salary: $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

· 8-hour shift

· Day shift

· Monday to Friday

· Work Location: In person

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Management: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Traffic Control Operations Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Traffic Control Operations Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$97,731 - $128,791
Income Estimation: 
$115,207 - $185,526
Income Estimation: 
$67,963 - $92,064
Income Estimation: 
$96,596 - $135,871
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Traffic Control Operations Manager jobs in the Sparta, NJ area that may be a better fit.

  • HNTB Parsippany, NJ
  • **What We're Looking For** The time is right to join HNTB’s growing Design Build (DB) Organization! We are seeking candidates for a Maintenance of Traffic ... more
  • 26 Days Ago

  • Maxlite Inc. Pinebrook, NJ
  • Description Job Title: Manager, Quality Control Location: Pine Brook, NJ Department: Operations Reports to: Director, Quality Control Why MaxLite? For near... more
  • 6 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!