12N Horizontal Construction Engineer - Find Success in US Army

Begell House Inc.; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Paid vacation

Paternity and maternity leave

Wellness programs

Relocation allowance

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Pension plans

Job summary

The U.S. Army is hiring a Horizontal Construction Engineer to operate heavy machinery and prepare sites for critical projects at home and abroad.

You’ll work with bulldozers, excavators, graders, and cranes to clear land, grade terrain, and support road and airfield construction in a disciplined, safety‑driven environment. A 19‑week paid training program develops your operating skills, maintenance knowledge, and safety certifications.

Qualifications

• 19-week paid training program to gain operation, maintenance, planning and safety certifications.
• Advanced certifications available with fully funded training.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers, excavators, graders and cranes to clear land and grade sites.
• Construct roads and airfields and prepare sites for projects.
• Ensure safety and engineering standards are met on every task.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Terrain assessment

Precision grading

Safety compliance

Job description

Horizontal Construction Engineer

***Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions***

Job Overview:

You’ll be at the forefront of building essential infrastructure at home and abroad. You’ll operate powerful heavy machinery‚Äîbulldozers, excavators, graders, and cranes‚Äîto clear and grade land, construct roads and airfields, and prepare sites for vital projects. Your expertise in equipment operation, terrain assessment, and precision grading will ensure every project meets high safety and engineering standards. Your skills will directly impact your team’s success and long‑term infrastructure development.

Requirements:

Attend a 19-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in construction equipment operations, construction equipment maintenance, equipment repair, planning, physical fitness, and vehicle operations.

Advanced certifications available with additional fully funded training programs.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans.
• 30 days paid vacation.
• 90 days paid paternity and maternity paid time off.
• 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 industry leading organizations.

Similar Career Fields Include: Vehicle Operations, Maintenance and Repairs, Engines and Machinery

About Our Organization:

The U.S. Army offers a wealth of possibilities for today's youth,‚Äì whether you are looking to build a rewarding career, continue your education, or get hands‑on training, the Army is committed to helping you build the future you are looking for and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.