Traffic Manager develops and maintains transportation and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency. Selects appropriate delivery methods to minimize delivery costs and maximize customer satisfaction. Being a Traffic Manager analyzes, handles, and reviews loss and damage claims caused by accidents. May require a bachelor’s degree. Additionally, Traffic Manager typically reports to a director. The Traffic Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Traffic Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required.
Traffic Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Traffic Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform work within project deadlines;
- Manage traffic analysis, microsimulation, and forecast modeling;
- Clearly communicate work through drawings, documents, reports, and verbal exchange;
- Manage the design ITS, traffic signal, and lighting systems;
- Manage and grow a diverse traffic engineering group;
- Manage the design of signing, striping, and safety improvements for urban streets, rural highways, and interstates;
- Coordinate with reviewers to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
Requirements:
- 10 plus years of traffic/transportation engineering experience;
- B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering;
- Professional License in Nevada or ability to obtain Nevada PE within one year of hire;
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
- Solid written and verbal communication skills;
- Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills;
- Experience in managing traffic staff;
- Design-Build Experience preferred;
- Experience with traffic analysis, microsimulation, and forecast modeling software;
- Manage relationships (including communications, workflow, and billing) with select outside preferred marketing vendors;
- Gather and collate data for marketing planning, creating reports, and mailing lists;
- Provide research on opportunities identified by leadership, including media outlets, competitors, and vendors;
- Manage/traffic/anticipate marketing projects and workflow processes to ensure projects are properly resourced, and delivered on time and on budget;
- Work with team to anticipate and troubleshoot department opportunities to improve process and workflow;
- Provide support for franchisee and client communications, including management of approvals for creative reviews.