As a Horizontal Construction Engineer, you'll operate heavy construction equipment like bulldozers, tractors, backhoes, cranes, excavators, and road graders to help pave the way for fellow Soldiers and to make room for construction projects. Without safe roads to travel, it's hard for Soldiers to move around, especially in unfamiliar territory. You'll also assist Army engineers to analyze construction site needs and transport heavy construction equipment from one site to another.At A Glance
Enlisted Soldier Active Duty Army Reserve Army National Guard Entry LevelRequirements
A U.S. Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical ConcernsTesting & Certifications100 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available10 weeks of Basic Training9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training85 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)Skills You'll Learn
Vehicle Operations Maintenance & Repairs Engines & MachineryMore To ConsiderThe Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner. Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. Work with a recruiter to get started. Associated topics: building information, civil, civil designer, civil structural engineer, engineer, environment, stability, structural engineer, transportation, water resource