Job Openings Night Shift Traffic Management Supervisor / TMD

About the job Night Shift Traffic Management Supervisor / TMD

KPI Construction Services is a national leader in traffic management, civil construction support, and road safety solutions. We are currently seeking a Night Shift Traffic Management Supervisor to lead our night operations on the Gold Coast Light Rail Project, ensuring full compliance with Austroads, QMUTCD, and project-specific requirements. This role is critical in delivering safe, efficient, and compliant traffic control services while supporting field teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct nightly pre-start meetings with crews to ensure readiness and compliance.

  • Manage last-minute cancellations and reassign staff to meet project demands.

  • Attend nightly project briefings with the head contractor and key stakeholders to plan and coordinate upcoming works.

  • Conduct detailed site inspections to verify work areas meet all compliance requirements under Austroads and QMUTCD standards.

  • Ensure Traffic Controllers (TCs) are in correct PPE, fit for work, and adequately briefed.

  • Organize nightly allocations for works and maintain up-to-date workforce spreadsheets.

  • Complete site audits and detailed incident reports, managing incident closeouts with workers.

  • Ensure completion and accuracy of SWMS and TRA documentation across all teams.

  • Conduct weekly reviews of KPI Ute Driver documentation and address non-compliance directly with drivers.

  • Address worker misconduct appropriately and record actions in Assignar journals.

  • Verify that all compliance documentation (PPE, vehicles, signage, TMP) is correctly submitted via Assignar.

  • Mentor field staff through education and performance reviews (minimum 2 reviews per week).

  • Provide nightly operational reports and handovers to management.

  • Design Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGSs) and manage permit applications to support upcoming works.

  • Collaborate with Traffic Management Designers (TMDs) to ensure correct TGSs and permits are delivered to crews nightly.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Traffic Management or Field Supervision within civil infrastructure or major projects.

  • Accredited Traffic Management Designer with ability to develop and review TGSs.

  • Strong knowledge of Austroads, QMUTCD, and project compliance requirements.

  • Proficient with Assignar or similar workforce management systems.

  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.

  • Ability to conduct and document incident reports and site audits thoroughly.

  • Availability to work full-time night shifts.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive remuneration package reflective of experience and leadership responsibilities.

  • Opportunity to work on the high-profile Gold Coast Light Rail Project.

  • Leadership development and ongoing training opportunities.

  • Supportive and safety-focused team culture.

Apply now to join KPI Construction Services and play a pivotal role in delivering safe, compliant traffic management operations on one of Queenslands major infrastructure projects.