Job Overview:
12N - Horizontal Construction Engineer
This role focuses on operating heavy construction equipment to prepare land, build and maintain roads, and support construction projects in challenging environments. You would use machinery such as bulldozers, backhoes, cranes, excavators, tractors, and graders to clear and shape terrain, improve access routes, and help move equipment between job sites. The job develops practical experience in equipment operation, site preparation, transportation support, teamwork, safety awareness, and adapting to changing project needs.
This job requires military service with a contract for enlistment or commission. This is not an application to a specific position within the military. This job is only an example of a position that you could be placed in after taking a job placement exam.
Enlistment entails that you speak to a recruiter, take a job placement exam, complete a physical exam, choose from the career options that are presented to you, sign a career contract of 2-6 years, and take the oath of enlistment and attend bootcamp.
Job Types: Full-Time; Part-Time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Requirements:
- Be between 17 and 42 years old
- Be medically and physically fit
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Skills You’ll Learn:
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site preparation and land clearing
- Road construction and maintenance support
- Construction project support
- Equipment transport and logistics coordination
- Safety procedures and hazard awareness
- Teamwork and communication
- Problem-solving in dynamic work environments
- Basic construction site assessment
- Time management and task coordination
Certifications:
- 100 Nationally-Recognized Certifications Available
Work Location: On the road
Work Location: On the road