Horizontal Construction Engineer - Start Your Career with the US Army

U.S Army Reserve
Knoxville, Tennessee 37934 United States  View Map
Posted: May 01, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Military
  • Summary

    12N - Horizontal Construction Engineer

    Job Overview:

    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.

    Requirements:

    Attend a 14-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in construction, engineering, demolition, and heavy equipment operations.

    Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs.

    Benefits:
    • Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.
    • 30 days paid vacation.
    • 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation.
    • Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more.
    • Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.
    • Tuition assistance.
    • Student loan repayment.
    • Flexible retirement and pension plans.
    Pay and Promotion:
    • Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.
    • Hiring bonus opportunities available.
    • Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.
    • Guaranteed promotion opportunities.
    Additional Career Opportunities:

    Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice 1,200 industry leading organizations including PCL Construction Enterprises, Lockheed Martin, and AMES Construction.

    Similar Career Fields Include: Operating Engineer, Construction Carpenter, Construction Equipment Mechanic.

    About Our Organization:

    The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential -whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army's unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be.

    Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions.

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  • Job Description

    12N - Horizontal Construction Engineer

    Job Overview:

    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.

    Requirements:

    Attend a 14-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in construction, engineering, demolition, and heavy equipment operations.

    Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs.

    Benefits:
    • Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.
    • 30 days paid vacation.
    • 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation.
    • Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more.
    • Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance.
    • Tuition assistance.
    • Student loan repayment.
    • Flexible retirement and pension plans.
    Pay and Promotion:
    • Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications.
    • Hiring bonus opportunities available.
    • Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position.
    • Guaranteed promotion opportunities.
    Additional Career Opportunities:

    Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice 1,200 industry leading organizations including PCL Construction Enterprises, Lockheed Martin, and AMES Construction.

    Similar Career Fields Include: Operating Engineer, Construction Carpenter, Construction Equipment Mechanic.

    About Our Organization:

    The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential -whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army's unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be.

    Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions.

    Tracking.aspx?LeMJ%2f%2fZ7%2bIc6Ruz3oWloUQt
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