Are you an organized individual who is interested in supporting the execution of Traffic Management Plans and making our roads a safer place? Are you looking to be part of a growing team and company? Are passionate about providing results and peace of mind to your client group?
The Universal Group, recognized as one of Canada’s best-managed companies in 2024, has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Traffic Management Plan (TMP) Designer in our Traffic Planning Department. As a (TMP) Designer you will be responsible for creating comprehensive Traffic Plans tailored to client needs. The TMP Designer utilizes strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ensuring effective communication with internal teams, clients, and authorities for successful plan implementation. This position contributes to the overall safety and efficiency of projects, aligning with Universal Group’s commitment to excellence in traffic management services.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Previous traffic control experience and a valid TCP Ticket issued by BCCSA is an asset.
• Knowledge and understanding of WorkSafeBC Regulations for Traffic Control, Section 18 is an asset.
• Knowledge and understanding of Alberta traffic control regulations is an asset.
• Knowledge and understanding of Traffic Management Plans and the Traffic Control Manual for Work on Roadways as developed by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is an asset.
• Advanced computer skills with proficiency in Google suite and other required computer applications.
• Experience with Invarion/RapidPlan Software is considered an asset.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities, and see projects through to completion.
• Teamwork with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Traffic Management Planning:

• Draft site-specific risk assessments, traffic control plans, traffic management plans and category documents for clients in a fast-paced working environment.
• Design and follow UG design procedures, and meet regulatory requirements when building plans.
• Produce, submit, and amend associated Permits and/or notices.
• Engage with key stakeholders and represent UG professionally on matters relating to Traffic Plans.
• Support the creation of estimates and special events.

Project Management:

• Manage and follow through large projects efficiently.
• Assist the project team and wider business with city/municipality permit applications.
• Proactively build and maintain contractor relationships.
• Participate in meetings with stakeholders and subcontractors as needed.
• Coordinate with the dispatching, rentals and sales team to ensure smooth customer experience.

Reporting and Data Management:

• Prepare data for internal and/or external reporting as required.
• Ensure correct filing of all produced designs & correspondence.

Support and Advice:

• Provide traffic management advice and support to Operations.

Performance Management:

• Meet or exceed individual and department Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).