Traffic Coordinator

Job summary

The Traffic Coordinator is responsible for planning and designing Traffic Accommodation Plans and conducting traffic impact analyses for the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project. They coordinate design resources and ensure all traffic plans comply with local laws and stakeholder requirements.

Job details

Colas is a Canadian leader in transportation infrastructure - materials, construction, and maintenance. From roads to rail, airports to ports, we build some of the most important projects that connect our communities. Backed by our network of Colas companies across Canada and the Colas Group worldwide, Colas offers a wide range of innovative and sustainable solutions for the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure. Join the largest transportation infrastructure group in the world and help connect Canada. Mission Join us in an exciting adventure to complete the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT - a remarkable legacy project that will redefine our community’s transportation landscape! Be part of this transformative journey and help us create a lasting impact for generations to come! The Traffic Coordinator assists with traffic design, modeling and analysis for the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project, using state-of-the-art traffic models and designs. The Traffic Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in the development of comprehensive solutions for today’s roadway challenges and respond to in-process changes as they happen. Main Responsibilities Plan and design Traffic Accommodation Plans and Strategies for construction usage Ensure Traffic Plans adhere to applicable traffic laws and guidelines, including rail, RAC, Alberta Transportation, and the City of Edmonton, on regulatory compliance requirements (interpretation of rules as written in legal codes) and rules matters such as changes to the existing documentation Conduct traffic impact analyses, assisting with the design, technical report writing, traffic modeling and the creation of construction documentation Sequence major construction phases and monitor the scheduling implications to the overall project Provide input to ensure that proposed designs and solutions serve to move the most traffic in an effective manner without jeopardizing safety Review Survey Drafters designs and oversee Field Surveyors during traffic control implementation ensuring construction work areas and traffic alignments are accurate and as per the plan Coordinate traffic design resources Participate in client meetings, presentations and public workshops Ensure that all documentation is current and adheres to audit and document control practices Evaluate input into Traffic Plans from the City and other stakeholders Ensure that all stakeholders are informed of any changes, delays, or concerns in a timely manner and offer solutions to mitigate impact Provide input on the budget, schedule, fiscal, and quality aspects of the project Submit purchase requests and supporting documentation Follow the project Operating Notices format and process Ensure compliance with local government OH&S regulations Compile data and reporting on project cost variances or delays and lane closure reporting Requirements Diploma or degree in Engineering, or similar field. A combination of experience and education will be considered. Proficient computer skills, including MS Office, SharePoint, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Excel, Bluebeam, and Word. Previous experience with Aconex is an asset. Good knowledge of Alberta traffic signaling regulations Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings Skills And Attributes Ability and willingness to travel to support client and project teams, work outside of traditional work hours, as project dictates. Able to prioritize and exercise tact and judgment in stressful situations Good organizational skills and ability to complete multiple tasks on time Committed to a safe and healthy work environment, with a zero-injury culture. People focused, and act with integrity, humility and respect. Thrives in an environment that requires good decision making and taking accountability for results Must be able to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site when required, including steep or slippery terrain, climbing stairs and ladders, use of an aerial lift, and working outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather DIVERSITY IS IMPORTANT TO US At Colas, we believe our workforce should reflect the diversity of the communities we connect. By living our core values of Caring, Sharing, and Daring, we welcome all those who help create the links that bring us together. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of age, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, disability, marital or family status, gender, gender identity or expression.

What you’ll do

The Traffic Coordinator is responsible for planning and designing Traffic Accommodation Plans and conducting traffic impact analyses for the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project. They coordinate design resources and ensure all traffic plans comply with local laws and stakeholder requirements.

Requirements

Candidates should hold a diploma or degree in Engineering or a related field with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office. Knowledge of Alberta traffic signaling regulations and the ability to interpret construction blueprints are required.

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Construction Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Traffic Design
• Traffic Modeling
• Traffic Impact Analysis
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Bluebeam
• Aconex
• Traffic Accommodation Plans
• Regulatory Compliance
• Construction Documentation
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Project Scheduling
• Technical Report Writing

Job areas

• Engineering
• Construction
• Transportation
• Management & Leadership