Company Description Carrington’s Traffic Services, established in 1993, is a Western Australian traffic management provider delivering safe, practical and reliable solutions across metropolitan, regional and remote areas. The company offers end-to-end traffic management services for infrastructure, utilities, roadworks, construction and major projects. Its capabilities include traffic management planning and approvals, traffic control, Traffic Management Plans (TMPs), Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGSs), safety signage, barriers, guardrail, specialist traffic equipment and project management.

Supported by experienced personnel, strong operational capacity and a modern fleet, Carrington’s Traffic Services can manage projects of varying size and complexity across Western Australia. Safety, reliability and responsive service are core principles in every aspect of the company’s operations.

Role Description The Traffic Controller role is based in Northam, WA.

The Traffic

Controller is responsible for setting up, monitoring and adjusting traffic control devices, signage and barriers to ensure the safe movement of road users and workers around worksites. Day-to-day tasks include directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, following approved Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes, conducting site safety checks, and communicating clearly with site supervisors, crew members and road users.



The role also involves reporting hazards, incidents or near misses, maintaining equipment in valuable working order, and complying with relevant road traffic and safety regulations.

The Traffic

Controller is expected to work collaboratively with operations teams to support efficient project delivery under varying weather and site conditions.

Qualifications

- Strong skills in Traffic Control and Road Traffic operations, with the ability to manage live traffic safely around worksites.
- Experience in Traffic Management, including applying Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes in the field.
- Effective Communication skills to coordinate with site teams, supervisors and road users, and to provide clear instructions under pressure.
- Understanding of Operations Management principles relevant to construction, roadworks or infrastructure projects.
- Valid traffic management accreditation/certification for Western Australia and a current driver’s license.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, situational awareness and adherence to company and regulatory procedures.
- Ability to work on-site for extended periods, including early starts, evenings or weekends as required by project schedules.
- Previous experience in civil construction, roadworks or related industries is advantageous.

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