Terus Constructionis an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

##About the Role

Terus Construction, a division of Colas Western Canada Inc., is seeking a Traffic Control Person to join our team in Prince George, BC.

##Main Responsibilities

• Direct and control traffic using standardized signals and approved traffic control devices.
• Maintain awareness of vehicle flow, worker locations, and potential hazards in the work zone.
• Set up, maintain, and monitor temporary traffic control layouts according to site traffic control plans.
• Follow proper placement of signs, cones, and other devices as required.
• Coordinate with the site foreman for traffic management.
• Help ensure the safety of workers, motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians around the work area.
• Respond quickly to unsafe conditions or any changes in traffic or site activity.
• Communicate clearly with drivers, workers, and other TCPs using verbal instructions, hand signals, or radios.
• Wear required high‑visibility clothing and ensure all equipment is in good working condition.
• Inspect and properly use traffic control tools such as paddles, cones, radios, and signs.
• Identify and report hazards such as poor visibility, weather issues, aggressive drivers, or unexpected site changes.
• Participate in site‑specific hazard assessments as needed.
• Stay alert and attentive throughout the shift.

##Qualifications/Requirements

• Valid Traffic Control Person (TCP) certification.
• Training that follows the latest edition of the Traffic Management Manual (TMM), including traffic control responsibilities, device standards, layout requirements, and safe work practices.
• Knowledge of the 2020 TMM fundamentals.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply Traffic Control Plans (TCPs) and Traffic Management Plans (TMPs).
• Strong situational awareness and judgment.
• Effective communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Physically capable of standing for long periods, working in varying conditions, and handling equipment.

##Working Conditions

• Travel as required
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required
• Willing to work in field and in all weather conditions
• Willing to work overtime (may include weekends) during the busy season (April to October) and on call as necessary.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• This is a safety sensitive position; selected candidate must pass drug and alcohol testing as required
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is a unionized position with an anticipated wage of $27.97CAD an hour. The final compensation package will be determined based on factors including the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Terus Constructionoffers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.