Technician , Traffic Control; Traffic Control Supervisor

Technician I, Traffic Control (Traffic Control Supervisor)

POSITION TITLE: Technician I, Traffic Control (Traffic Control Supervisor) (Full-Time Regular) (Classified)

REQUISITION #: req
8260

DEPARTMENT: Streets

LOCATION: STREETS DEPT MAIN FACILITY

BENEFIT CATEGORY: Classified (Non-CBU) View Classified Benefit Highlights

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time Regular

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $49,124.00 - $73,685.00 (Salaries are paid biweekly)

ANNUAL ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 (Salaries are paid biweekly)

Final date to receive applications: 3:00 p.m. MT on 7/7/2026

Do you have your Traffic Control Supervisor Certification (TCS), or do you have the amount of hours necessary for one? The City of Fort Collins is searching for a certified Traffic Control Supervisor for a full‑time, benefited position within the City’s Streets Department. The anticipated hiring range for this position is $26.44-$31.25 per hour with opportunities for overtime which is paid at time and half (that’s up to $46.87 for overtime!).

The position also includes the City of Fort Collins exceptional benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, access to our on‑site gyms, and access to our free, onsite clinic to name a few). This position also offers opportunities for growth and optional CDL training. If you do not have your TCS Certificate, we offer paid training for the right person.

Our Traffic Control team is vital to ensure safety to the traveling public and workers on job sites. The Traffic Control Supervisor will work under the direction of the Traffic Control Crew Chief; this position is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians, communication with the general public through and around temporary traffic control zones while reasonably protecting workers and equipment.

Communicating day to day with the crews on their daily needs. There will be opportunities for overtime, as well as required compensated on‑call periods. This position will oversee work zones and provide direction to flaggers, making it an excellent leadership training opportunity. Members of this team work with Utilities, Light and Power, Forestry, Engineering, and the Streets Maintenance Program, giving exposure to other operations of the City.

This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with 3 years related experience including 2 years training in traffic control; or equivalent combination of education and experience. If you do not have this experience, we offer paid training to the right person. We are looking for someone with a passion for safety who enjoys a fast‑paced work environment to bring their skills in problem solving and attention to detail to the City!

• Medical, dental, vision (for self, spouse, domestic partner, children) – eligible on the 1st of the month following hire
• Paid vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional one‑time bank of 40 PTO hours for new, full‑time, Classified and Unclassified Management hires
• Retirement + company contributions – after 6 month probation period and immediate vesting
• Flexible spending:
  Medical expenses FSA, dependent FSA or both
• Employee Assistance Program: counseling, legal, financial assistance
• Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability
• Wellness program, workout facilities
• Employee/family onsite health clinic
• Learning and development opportunities at all levels

• Perform safe and orderly traffic control duties within the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) standards and the City of Fort Collins handbook.
• Performs unskilled and skilled manual labor, and semi‑skilled work in the operation of tools, automotive, and specialized equipment involved in planning and implementing traffic control around street construction, maintenance and repair sites.
• Protect yourself and the public from road construction and maintenance dangers.
• Protect the work crew from dangers presented by the traveling public.
• Ensure that traffic proceeds smoothly and in a timely fashion through the work zone.
• Assist with towing operations.
• Perform site checks to ensure the safety of the traveling public.
• Set‑up and…