Civil Engineer

Blue Line Solutions

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Company-paid Life Insurance
Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Blue Line Solutions is seeking a Civil Engineer focused on transportation, roadway safety, and traffic engineering to design and implement automated traffic systems and public safety infrastructure in Chattanooga, TN.

The role requires developing site plans, performing field investigations, coordinating with agencies, and ensuring projects meet engineering standards. Expect up to 50% travel and collaboration with multiple teams to deliver safe, compliant solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering or related field required.
  • PE license in Tennessee preferred or candidates eligible to obtain licensure in TN will be considered.
  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in traffic engineering and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop engineering site plans and permitting packages for automated traffic enforcement systems and public safety infrastructure.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, layouts, specifications, and supporting documentation.
  • Design equipment layouts considering roadway geometry, utilities, visibility, and safety.
  • Review project plans for constructability and compliance.
  • Conduct traffic investigations and safety analyses; apply MUTCD guidelines and state regs.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Traffic Engineering
Roadway Design
Site Planning
Permitting
AutoCAD
MUTCD Standards
Engineering Analysis
Project Coordination
Problem Solving
Communication
Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Tennessee

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About Blue Line Solutions
Blue Line Solutions is a mission-driven public safety technology company founded by law enforcement professionals to make communities safer through innovative traffic enforcement and intelligence solutions. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the country to improve roadway safety, support community initiatives, and provide exceptional service to our customers and agency partners.

Job Title: Civil Engineer
Company: Blue Line Solutions, LLC
Location: Chattanooga, TN
About Blue Line SolutionsBlue Line Solutions is a mission-driven public safety technology company founded by law enforcement professionals to make communities safer through innovative traffic enforcement and intelligence solutions. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the country to improve roadway safety, support community initiatives, and provide exceptional service to our customers and agency partners.
Our core values include Integrity, Attitude, Accountability, Diligence, Perseverance, and Discipline.

Position SummaryBlue Line Solutions is seeking a Civil Engineer with a focus on transportation, roadway safety, and traffic engineering to support the design, permitting, and implementation of automated traffic enforcement systems, license plate reader technology, and other public safety infrastructure.
This position is ideal for an engineer with experience in transportation, civil, roadway, municipal, or traffic engineering who enjoys working on diverse projects from concept through implementation. The successful candidate will develop site plans, conduct engineering studies, support permitting efforts, perform field investigations, and collaborate with agencies and internal teams to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable engineering standards.
Essential FunctionsEngineering & Design

  • Develop engineering site plans and permitting packages for automated traffic enforcement systems and public safety infrastructure.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, layouts, specifications, and supporting documentation using AutoCAD or similar engineering software.
  • Design equipment layouts while considering roadway geometry, utilities, visibility, and public safety.
  • Review project plans for constructability, compliance, and engineering accuracy.
Traffic Engineering & Analysis
  • Conduct traffic engineering investigations, roadway safety evaluations, school zone assessments, speed studies, and traffic data analysis.
  • Analyze traffic conditions and provide engineering recommendations that improve roadway safety and operational efficiency.
  • Apply engineering principles using MUTCD guidelines, state regulations, and accepted engineering practices.
  • Assist with traffic control planning and engineering documentation.
Field Investigations
  • Perform site visits to gather field measurements, evaluate roadway conditions, verify utility availability, and determine optimal equipment placement.
  • Coordinate field investigations with municipalities, utility providers, contractors, and project managers.
  • Evaluate electrical power availability, solar opportunities, and installation feasibility.
Permitting & Agency Coordination
  • Prepare and submit engineering documents for permitting and agency approval.
  • Coordinate with local municipalities, Departments of Transportation, utility providers, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Support project managers throughout permitting and construction activities.
Project Collaboration
  • Participate in project meetings with customers, agency partners, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Provide engineering support during project planning, implementation, and closeout.
  • Assist with process improvements and engineering best practices.
RequiredEducation & Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Possession of a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Tennessee.
  • Minimum of five (5+) years of progressive experience in traffic engineering and permitting processes required.
  • Minimum of 3–7 years of experience in civil engineering, transportation engineering, roadway design, traffic engineering, municipal engineering, permitting, or related engineering disciplines.
  • Experience developing engineering plans, site layouts, and permitting documentation.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar engineering software.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and project documentation.
Preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Candidates eligible to obtain Tennessee licensure will also be considered.
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification is a plus.
  • Experience with transportation infrastructure, roadway safety, municipal projects, or public works.
  • Experience working with municipalities, Departments of Transportation, consulting engineering firms, or public agencies.
  • Experience conducting traffic studies, speed studies, safety assessments, or roadway evaluations.
  • Existing engineering licensure in multiple states is a plus.
Top Skills
  • Civil Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Roadway Design
  • Site Planning
  • Permitting
  • AutoCAD
  • MUTCD Standards
  • Engineering Analysis
  • Project Coordination
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Organization
Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a motivated engineer who enjoys solving real-world transportation challenges and improving roadway safety. They are equally comfortable working in the office developing plans as they are visiting project sites and collaborating with municipalities and agency partners.
They possess strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and enjoy working on projects that directly impact communities throughout the country.
Reporting RelationshipsThis position reports directly to the Vice President of Field Operations and works closely with Project Managers, Construction, Engineering, Service Operations, and agency partners throughout the lifecycle of each project.
Work EnvironmentThis position is primarily performed in an office environment with frequent travel to project sites.
Travel of up to 50% may be required depending on project schedules and customer needs.
Physical RequirementsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
The employee must be able to:
  • Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
  • Travel to customer and project locations.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions during field evaluations.
  • Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Operate a vehicle for business travel.
Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
Schedule
  • Monday – Friday
  • Day Shift
  • Full-Time
  • Travel Required
Why Work at Blue Line Solutions?
  • Make a direct impact on roadway safety and public safety initiatives across the United States.
  • Work alongside a collaborative team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Participate in projects that combine engineering, technology, and public service.
  • Grow your engineering career with opportunities for professional development and expanded responsibilities.
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to protecting lives and strengthening communities.
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