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Engineer Senior Sergeant Army National Guard career

Engineer · 12A

Engineer Senior Sergeant

Overview

The Engineer Senior Sergeant supervises general engineering activities related to all construction and utility operations, and inspects and advises on bridging, rafting and river crossing operations.

Job duties

  • Create and maintain construction schedules
  • Perform ground and aerial reconnaissance
  • Assist Engineering Officer in construction planning
  • Inspects construction and training activities
  • Supervises performance of combat engineering missions

Training

The path to becoming a Combat Engineering Senior Sergeant begins with enlistment as a 12D or 12Y, which both require 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training, followed by Advanced Individual Training at Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Civilian career relevance

The skills you learn will help prepare you for a supervisory role in engineering or construction.

Recruiter verification required. North Dakota availability, qualifications, training length, incentives and service terms can change.

Source: Army National Guard career record · Updated 2022-07-14

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