Job Title: Traffic Control Plan Designer (Entry Level)

Location: Richmond, VA (On‑site)

Job Type: Contract (6‑month engagement)

Workplace Type: On‑site

Schedule: Full‑time

Overview

We are seeking an entry‑level Traffic Control Plan Designer to support the creation and coordination of temporary traffic control plans for roadway and infrastructure projects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance through the development of Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plans that meet MUTCD standards and local jurisdictional requirements.

This position is ideal for individuals interested in traffic engineering support, CAD design, or transportation operations who enjoy working cross‑functionally with internal teams, field staff, contractors, and government agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed temporary traffic control and MOT plans using CAD‑based tools, such as AutoCAD and RapidPlan.
• Ensure all plans comply with MUTCD standards and applicable local and state regulations.
• Prepare and submit traffic control plans for contractor and government agency review and approval.
• Coordinate with internal project teams, field personnel, and external partners to support project execution.
• Assist with project scheduling, dispatch coordination, and customer communication.
• Produce site sketches, revisions, and as‑built drawings as required.
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.

Required Qualifications

• Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) experience.
• ATSSA Certification (required).
• Strong computer literacy and the ability to learn technical software tools.
• Basic understanding of roadway safety concepts and traffic control principles.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time‑management skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Experience as a CAD Designer or Drafter.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or RapidPlan.
• Familiarity with MUTCD and local traffic control requirements.
• Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) Certification.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Work Environment

• On‑site role supporting active traffic and infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative environment involving office staff, field teams, and external partners.
• Fast‑paced setting supporting multiple concurrent projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.