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About the Role: The Pavement Marking Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of roadways by applying and maintaining high-quality pavement markings. This position involves the precise layout, application, and inspection of various types of road markings including lines, symbols, and legends that guide vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The specialist will collaborate closely with construction teams, project managers, and safety inspectors to meet project specifications and regulatory standards. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are paramount to minimize hazards and ensure durability under diverse weather and traffic conditions. Ultimately, the role contributes significantly to public safety and infrastructure quality across transportation projects within the United States. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Experience in pavement marking or related construction field, preferably 2 years. Knowledge of safety regulations and traffic control procedures relevant to construction zones. Ability to operate pavement marking equipment and tools safely and effectively. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in pavement marking or traffic control (e.g., ATSSA certification). Experience working with thermoplastic and epoxy marking materials. Familiarity with reading and interpreting construction plans and blueprints. Ability to work flexible hours including nights or weekends as project demands require. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Responsibilities: Prepare surfaces and set up equipment for pavement marking applications according to project plans and safety standards. Apply paint, thermoplastic, or other marking materials accurately to create lines, symbols, and legends on roadways and parking areas. Inspect completed markings for quality, visibility, and compliance with federal and state regulations, making adjustments as necessary. Maintain and operate specialized machinery and tools used in pavement marking, ensuring proper function and safety. Coordinate with construction crews and project managers to schedule marking activities that align with overall project timelines and minimize traffic disruption. Document work progress and report any issues or safety concerns to supervisors promptly. Stay updated on industry best practices, new materials, and regulatory changes affecting pavement marking. Skills: The Pavement Marking Specialist utilizes technical skills daily to operate and maintain specialized equipment, ensuring precise application of markings that meet strict quality standards. Attention to detail is essential when interpreting project plans and regulatory guidelines to produce accurate and durable markings. Safety awareness is continuously applied to protect oneself, coworkers, and the public during all phases of marking operations. Communication skills facilitate effective coordination with construction teams and supervisors to align marking activities with project schedules and safety protocols. Additionally, problem-solving skills are employed to address unexpected challenges such as equipment malfunctions or environmental conditions that may impact marking quality. Compensation details: 46000-82000 Yearly Salary PI2c8154a44211-25448-40277423