Traffic Control Plan Designer Job Details | Aecon

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What is the Opportunity?

Safe. Trusted. Respected. Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. Were proud of our work helping to expand and improve North Americas infrastructure and transportation networks, and were ready to build the future. With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients.

Alberta Transportation has awarded Aecon with a $595 million contract for the Deerfoot Trail Improvements project, located in Calgary, Alberta. Construction will consist of seven new bridges, additional lanes, and improvements to ramps and interchanges. Construction is scheduled for completion by fall of 2027.

The Traffic Control Plan Designer plays an essential role in project planning. This dynamic role is focused on assisting in developing traffic control plans, construction sequence and other highway design requirements for the Deerfoot Trail Improvement Project located in Calgary, AB.

What Youll Do Here:

• Design, coordinate and execute traffic control plans following obligations contained in the Project Agreement regarding vehicular and pedestrian mobility concerns within the limits of construction.
• Engage actively and regularly with internal construction teams and subcontractors to develop, adjust, and modify construction and traffic staging strategies.
• Coordinate development, design, delivery, and approval of traffic control plans, traffic management plans, emergency services, access plans, haul route plans, and others, including submission to authorities having jurisdiction (City of Calgary), and tracking to acceptance.
• Administrate the design services contracts for the design consultants, under direction of assistant traffic manager, including prioritization of work activities.
• Coordinate with internal communications department for the development and issuance of advanced notification to Stakeholders for lane closures, traffic diversions, detours and / or delays.
• Attend internal coordination meetings with all construction teams and provide updates as required.
• Review and update the project schedule and attend coordination meetings with internal design and construction teams as required.
• Safety/Quality/Environment:
  • Address issues promptly. Brings proactiveness and a sense of urgency in closing issues.
  • Institutes strong safety culture.
  • Seeks continual improvement of quality.
  • Ensures environmental compliance within the area.
  • Holds subcontractors accountable and aligned with our values.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil and Transportation Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in the Construction industry.
• Experience with Autodesk applications such as Civil 3D/AutoCAD, and Vehicle Tracking.
• Ability to effectively communicate with tact and diplomacy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to identify problems or issues and generate solutions, resolve conflicts and make sound decisions.

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