Operations Manager - Traffic and Transport

Remuneration:	market-related
Benefits:	Provident Fund, Discretionary Performance base bonus
Location:	Cape Town, Goodwood
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Mid/Senior
Own transport required:	Yes
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#FMS001
Company:	Freeway Management System - Tolcon

• Traffic engineering functions
• Staff management (including operators, supervisors, administrator etc.)
• Ensure regular, progressive, and level-appropriate training and supervision of staff.
• Encouraging teamwork
• Motivate staff
• Liaise with external stakeholders (law enforcement, emergency services etc.)
• Manage the operations functions such as:
• Shift Rostering
• KPI spreadsheet drafting, updating and evaluate
• Monthly reporting (progress report, operations report, occupational health and safety)
• Monthly meeting attendance (operations, stakeholders, debriefing sessions and technical)
• Rims steering committee (metro, winelands, overberg, provincial coordinating and advisory committee and national technical)
• Ensure and coordinate the overall operations performance
• Ensure that troubleshooting takes place for various traffic management centre equipment devices (i.e. Camera's, VMS's, etc.)

Required:

• Certificate or diploma in call centre or traffic engineering or related field
• Minimum five years' experience within a traffic control management or engineering environment
• Conversant in at least two languages
• Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Word
• Working knowledge of BCEA
• Attention to detail
• Good people skills
• Ability to cope with unusual work schedules
• Team player
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Valid driver's licence

Company Description

The Freeway Management System project is designed to improve incident management, fast response times, improved traffic flows, improved travel times and the delivery of real time information to the public are well documented. The project covers more than 150 km and included most of the major freeways in and around Cape Town.

Posted on 24 Jun 09:59, Closing date 23 Jul