October 10, 2026

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Traffic Controllers & Team Leaders –
Brisbane & Gold Coast (ASAP START)
Traffic Controllers | Traffic Management Implementers | Team Leaders
EL Workforce is partnered with established traffic management companies across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding areas, and we’re currently recruiting experienced Traffic Controllers and Team Leaders for immediate and upcoming opportunities.
These are direct employment opportunities with our client companies — meaning you’ll be employed directly by the traffic management company once successfully placed.
Whether you’re an experienced Traffic Controller, Traffic Management Implementer, or Team Leader, or you’re looking to progress your traffic management career, we’d like to hear from you.
What’s on offer?
• Direct employment with established traffic management companies
• Opportunities across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding areas
• Positions for experienced Traffic Controllers and Traffic Management Implementers
• Team Leader opportunities available
• Competitive hourly rates and employment conditions
• Consistent work across a variety of roadworks and traffic management projects
• Opportunities to progress into higher-responsibility roles
• Some positions may include company vehicles/utes
• Opportunities for both experienced operators and those looking to take the next step
• Support from EL Workforce throughout the recruitment process
We’re looking for people with:
• Current and relevant Queensland traffic management qualifications/tickets
• Experience working in traffic control and/or traffic management
• Relevant Traffic Controller and/or Traffic Management Implementer competencies for the role
• A good understanding of Queensland traffic management procedures, safety requirements and worksite practices
• A current Australian driver’s licence
• Reliable transport and the ability to get to various worksites, where required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A professional and reliable approach to work
• The ability to work outdoors in Queensland weather conditions
• A strong commitment to workplace and public safety
Team Leaders
For Team Leader positions, we’re looking for candidates with experience leading traffic management crews, coordinating traffic control operations, communicating with supervisors and site personnel, and ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.
Experience across roadworks, civil construction, council projects, major infrastructure or other traffic management environments will be highly regarded.
Why apply through EL Workforce?
EL Workforce works closely with established traffic management companies across Brisbane and the Gold Coast, giving you access to opportunities that may not always be advertised publicly.
Our role is to connect you with the right traffic management company and the right role based on your experience, qualifications and career goals.
Once successfully placed, you’ll be employed directly by our client and become part of their team.
Whether you’re looking for your next Traffic Controller position, wanting to build on your existing traffic management qualifications, or you’re an experienced Team Leader ready for a new challenge, we can help.
Apply Now
If you have traffic management experience and the relevant Queensland qualifications or tickets, apply now with EL Workforce.
Multiple positions are available across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and surrounding areas.
All experience levels are encouraged to apply. Specific qualifications, experience requirements, pay rates, vehicle arrangements, locations and employment conditions will vary depending on the client and position.

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