Horizontal Construction Engineer Duty Descriptions

12N38 Instructor
Serves as an Instructor for the 12N1O Advanced Individual Training (AIT)course in the Horizontal Engineer Skill Division assigned to the 554th Engineer Battalion in support of the United States Army Engineer School; responsible for the supervision and technical training for 2500 trainees annually; instructs operation procedures on engineer construction equipment through classroom presentation and hands on demonstration; maintains, and updates course materials; conducts remedial training, written and hands on evaluations for awarding the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 12N; responsible for the maintenance and accountability of four D7R dozers and four radios valued in excess of $1,000,000.




12N3O Horizontal Construction Supervisor
Supervises engineer projects; interprets information on grade stakes; critical path methods; overviews clearing, grubbing, stripping, excavating, backfilling, stockpiling, hauling, construction of ditches and other heavy equipment operations; performs route reconnaissance; responsible for the health, welfare and safety of over 10 Soldiers; ensures Soldiers meet standards in personal appearance; supervises level 10 maintenance; has accountability for their individual and unit's equipment and property; teaches individual and collective training; serves as instructor for construction equipment; develops unit cohesion, fosters the values of loyalty and commitment; builds spirit and confidence.




MOS 12N Platoon Sergeant
Supervises and schedules personnel and projects; oversees workload assignment and project progress; obtains necessary supplies and materiel; ensures equipment PMCS performance; coordinates and prioritizes equipment maintenance; maintains accountability of individual and unit equipment; provides individual and collective training on construction equipment use and operation; oversees clearing, grubbing, stripping, excavating, backfilling, receiving, hauling, spreading and other heavy equipment operations; analyzes risk and ensures site safety and security; ensures the health, welfare and professional development of 3 Squad Leaders and 24 Soldiers.




12N Heavy Vehicle Driver
Transport heavy equipment such as scrapers, dozers, back hoe loaders, skid steer, hydraulic excavators; interprets information on grade stakes; clears, grubs, strips, excavates, backfills, ditches, stockpiles and pushes scraper with tractor crawler; cuts and spread fills material with scraper; excavates, stockpiles, backfills, and loads with loader; assigned as a Team Leader with duties to include; responsible for health, welfare and safety of over 5 Soldiers; ensures Soldiers meet standards in personal appearance; maintain accountability for the individual and unit equipment; teaches individual and collective training; develops unit cohesion; fosters the values of loyalty and commitment; builds spirit and confidence; evaluates training; coaches and counsels.




Horizontal Construction Sergeant
Interprets information on grade stakes; clears, grubs, strips, excavates, backfills, ditches, stockpiles and pushes scraper with tractor crawler; cuts and spread fills material with scraper; excavates, stockpiles, backfills, and loads with loader; assigned as a Squad Leader with duties to include; responsible for health, welfare and safety of over 10 soldiers; ensures soldiers meet standards in personal appearance; maintain and account for their individual and unit equipment and property; teaches individual and collective training, develops unit cohesion, fosters the values of loyalty and commitment and builds spirit and confidence, evaluates training; coaches and counsels.




Heavy Equipment Operator Team Leader
Advises the Squad Leader on all section equipment and heavy construction equipment; responsible for tracking of service and deadline; ensures maintenance reports are reported and troubleshot; responsible for the health, welfare, training, discipline, and morale of 1 NCO and 11 Soldiers assigned to the Support Platoon Heavy Equipment Operator section; interacts with the unit's maintenance shop to maintain section equipment in excess of $3 million to support combat readiness.



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