Professional Engineer

Blue Line Solutions

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Blue Line Solutions, LLC in Chattanooga, TN, is seeking a Professional Engineer to develop detailed site plans and traffic studies for automated enforcement technologies and license plate readers. The ideal candidate holds a TN PE license with 5+ years in traffic engineering, strong data analysis, and effective communication with stakeholders.

PTOE is a plus and multi-state licensure is encouraged. This on-site role reports to the VP of Field Operations with competitive benefits and growth

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university.
Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee; 5+ years in traffic engineering and permitting.
Willingness to obtain professional licenses in states as needed.
PTOE designation is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop site plans for permitting packages related to automated enforcement tech and LPRs.
Use CAD and engineering software to create accurate site plans.
Conduct field site visits for precise measurements and equipment placement per MUTCD.
Perform traffic investigations including school zones, speed studies, and impact analyses.
Submit or assist with permitting packets and agency submittals.
Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure compliance.
Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and recommendations for traffic projects.
Lead project meetings with stakeholders to discuss findings and requirements.
Assess sites for optimal power availability for electrical utilities and solar.

Skills

Civil engineering

Traffic engineering

Data analysis

Site plan development

MUTCD standards

Communication skills

CAD/AutoCAD

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

PE license (Tennessee)

PTOE designation (preferred)

Tools

CAD

AutoCAD

Engineering software

Job description

Company Overview

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. As a growing organization committed to excellence and integrity, we seek talented individuals who share our dedication to protecting lives and improving safety through cutting-edge technology.

Job Title: Professional Engineer

Company: Blue Line Solutions, LLC

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Position Summary

We are seeking a Professional Engineer responsible for developing and executing detailed site plans and traffic studies in support of automated enforcement technologies and license plate readers. The Professional Engineer will apply principles of civil and traffic engineering to ensure the safety, effectiveness, and compliance of all projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Communication Support

Develop detailed site plans for permitting packages related to the implementation of automated enforcement technologies and license plate readers.
Utilize industry-standard software and technologies to create accurate and comprehensive site plans.
Conduct field site visits to take precise measurements and determine optimal placement of equipment and traffic control devices in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) guidelines, state laws, and project requirements.
Conduct engineering and traffic investigations including school zone safety assessments, traffic impact studies, and speed studies. Analyze and interpret traffic data and make recommendations for safety and operational improvements.
Submit or assist with the preparation of permitting packets and documentation for agency submittals.
Coordinate with internal teams, stakeholders, and external agencies (e.g., local municipalities, state departments) to ensure alignment and compliance. Prepare engineering plans, specifications, and recommendations for traffic-related projects.
Facilitate and participate in project meetings with stakeholders to discuss findings and requirements.
Assess sites for optimal power availability for electrical utilities and solar application
Apply a thorough understanding of civil and traffic engineering principles to ensure safety and efficiency across all projects.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university.
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.
Willingness to obtain professional licenses in states as needed.
Preference may be given to candidates pursuing or holding the Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) designation.

Top Skills

Civil and traffic engineering principles and practices
Traffic safety and operational analysis
Engineering investigations and traffic data analysis
Site plan development and permitting processes
Proficiency with MUTCD standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Proficiency with relevant CAD, Auto Cad, engineering software and technologies
Project management and documentation

Preferred

Possession of the PTOE designation.
Experience developing site plans for automated enforcement technologies and license plate readers.
Experience conducting traffic impact studies and safety audits.
Existing professional engineering licensure in multiple states.

Ideal Candidate Traits

Highly motivated and detail oriented.
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
Strong organizational and task management abilities.
Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

This role reports directly to the Vice President of Field Operations and collaborates regularly with project managers, the Director of Field Operations, and the Vice President of Construction.

Benefits