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Centuri Group, Inc.

Traffic Control Flagger

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Coordinate traffic signals with construction crews and other flaggers * Load and unload equipment ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Traffic Control Flagger

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Coordinate traffic signals with construction crews and other flaggers * Load and unload equipment ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

City of Manassas

Airfield Electrician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$61K - $107K/yr

... Union, and several exciting work perks. Tuition reimbursement is also available for eligible ... control circuits to the Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT), feeder circuits, cabling, signage ...

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How much do union traffic control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for union traffic control in Washington is $104,717.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,100.00 and $134,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union traffic control?

A Union Traffic Control job involves directing traffic around construction sites, roadwork, or accidents to ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians. Workers in this role follow safety regulations, use signs and flags to communicate with drivers, and may work in various weather conditions. Being part of a union often means receiving benefits such as better wages, job security, and access to training programs.

What does a union traffic control do?

A typical day in Union Traffic Control involves setting up and maintaining traffic control zones around construction or roadwork sites, directing the flow of vehicles and pedestrians, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. You’ll regularly communicate with crew members, flaggers, and law enforcement to coordinate activities and quickly adapt to changing site needs or weather conditions. Responsibilities may also include inspecting equipment, updating signage, and documenting incidents or hazards. Teamwork is essential, as these roles often require close coordination with both union members and supervisors to keep operations running smoothly. Working as part of a union offers additional support, resources, and consistent workplace standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in union traffic control?

To thrive as a Union Traffic Control professional, you need a solid understanding of traffic management, workplace safety protocols, and relevant labor union practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with traffic control devices, flagging certification, and knowledge of local/state traffic laws are typically required. Strong communication, situational awareness, and teamwork skills make individuals stand out in this position. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safe and efficient job sites while coordinating with construction crews and the public.

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Infographic showing various Union Traffic Control job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,717 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Traffic Control Flagger

Centuri Group, Inc.

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Who We Are
Connecting People to Possibility
As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CTRI) with $3 billion in revenue, Centuri leads the way in utility and energy infrastructure across North America. What sets us apart is our local agility, resources to scale, and comprehensive solutions for a dynamic energy market.
Whether in the field or providing essential behind the scenes support, Centuri offers professional growth opportunities where you can thrive and make a difference. Join a culture where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first, with training and benefits that truly care for your well-being.
Reporting to the Foreman, you will direct traffic through construction zones using handheld signs in addition to traffic barricades and cones to keep motorists, pedestrians, and construction workers safe.
What You'll Do
  • Place signs, barricades, and traffic cones
  • Follow all safety precautions to protect motorists and construction workers
  • Coordinate traffic signals with construction crews and other flaggers
  • Load and unload equipment and materials
  • Other tasks as requested by leadership

What You'll Have
  • General knowledge of construction-related equipment
  • Skill to complete work safely in close proximity to active roads
  • Commitment to doing quality work while putting safety first

What You'll Get
  • Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
  • Employee Assistance program benefit
  • Health Insurance Plan benefit
  • Retirement Plan benefit

Work Environment
  • Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
  • All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
  • Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
  • Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late when necessary with little or no notice
  • Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff
  • Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
  • Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
  • Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
  • Join and maintain Union membership

Our Commitment to Opportunity
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.

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