Join Helix Traffic Solutions - Traffic Control for a Safer TomorrowAbout Helix Traffic SolutionsWe're not just placing cones-we're rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, high-impact solutions that protect lives, support infrastructure projects, and keep communities moving safely.
About US Traffic ControlUS Traffic Control is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving
New York State with professional traffic control solutions and high-quality, compliant equipment designed to support safer, more organized roadways.
Committed to reliability, compliance, and responsive service, US Traffic Control supports projects of all sizes with dependable products and expert guidance-helping keep work zones secure, efficient, and on schedule.
Our services and capabilities include:
- Sales and rental of US DOT MUTCD-compliant traffic control equipment
- Temporary work zone signage, traffic cones, drums, and related devices
- Equipment solutions for short-term projects and long-term needs
- 24-hour emergency service-the only safety provider in Western New York offering round-the-clock support
- On-site consultations to assess and tailor traffic control solutions
- Development of traffic control plans for DOT permit submissions and approvals
With deep regional experience and a strong focus on service, US Traffic Control simplifies traffic management and helps ensure projects run smoothly, safely, and in full compliance.
Why Work with Helix & US Traffic Control?We're a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety and service. When you join US Traffic Control, you become part of a responsive local team backed by the strength, stability, and career opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You'll find:
- A strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability
- Hands-on work supporting compliant, well-organized work zones
- Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
- The support of a national organization with strong regional focus
What to ExpectOur work is fast-paced, detail-driven, and essential. Every role at US Traffic Control plays a vital part in keeping New York roadways safe and traffic flowing efficiently-especially when rapid response matters most. If you're dependable, safety-focused, and looking for a career with purpose, we'd be proud to have you on our team.
Job SummaryUS Traffic Control specializes in work zone traffic control. We are seeking a full-time Project Manager to oversee the management and coordination of municipal and utility construction projects. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and interpret construction and Maintenance of Traffic (MPT) plans for road and bridge projects. This role requires a balance of field and office work, based on business needs. Experience with road and bridge construction is preferred.
Responsibilities Include:- Prepare accurate cost estimates for traffic control scopes including labor, materials, equipment, and project duration based on MPT plans and project specifications.
- Review, interpret, and assist with the development and modification of Maintenance of Traffic (MPT) plans in accordance with MUTCD standards and municipal requirements.
- Manage multiple assigned projects simultaneously, overseeing on-site traffic control installations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution.
- Maintain project schedules and budgets while ensuring compliance with contract requirements
- Negotiate and prepare agreements for successful execution of work, including bid packages and contract documents
- Develop timelines for the sequencing of the project, including labor and materials needed
- Oversee construction activities, including coordination with both prime and other subcontractors on the project
- Review RFIs, change requests, and plan revisions, providing timely responses and assessing impacts to cost, schedule, and scope.
- Communicate and work closely with foreman on projects, as well as municipality workers and other customers to support day-to-day project execution and resolve issues
- Assist with ordering, scheduling, and tracking materials and equipment required to complete traffic control operations.
- Prepare contracts for signature, coordinate insurance, maintain contract files, and update tracking lists.
- Manage renewals for all required business licenses and permits, including CCA and Thruway permits.
- Complete closeout paperwork and prepare correspondence confirming achievement of project goals.
- Prime Contracts & DOT Support: Coordinate insurance and required documentation, respond to DOT requests, and maintain EBO compliance as needed.
Requirements:- Bachelor's Degree required in a related field
- 2+ years of experience as a project manager in a construction related field
- Proven leadership skills and an ability to professionally resolve issues in a timely manner
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Valid NYS Driver's License
- All Applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug testing
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.