Civil Engineer

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. Our core values include Integrity, Attitude, Accountability, Diligence, Perseverance, and Discipline. Position Summary Blue 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 Functions 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. 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. 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. Education & Experience Required 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 Permitting Ideal Candidate The 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 Relationships This 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. This 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 Requirements Reasonable 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue-Line-Solutions-