Veterans Guidebook to Residental Building

1302 Combat Engineer Officer

(Marine Corps – Officer)

Engineer officers command or assist in

commanding engineer units consisting of

Marines in various MOSs whose duties include

repair, maintenance, and operation of engineer

heavy equipment; construction, operation,

and repair of structures and facilities; clearing

and emplacing obstacles such as minefields;

construction of bridges; using explosives for

construction and demolition projects; using

specialized demolitions for urban breaching;

storage and distribution of bulk fuel products;

installation, operation, and maintenance of

utility systems.

See Construction Laborers on p. 68

1361 Engineer Assistant (Marine Corps –

Enlisted)

Engineer assistants perform various duties

incidental to construction design, planning,

estimating, and management. Personnel

assigned this MOS are trained to use optical

reading/electronic total station survey instru-

ments to establish the horizontal and vertical

alignment/layout for construction projects.

In addition, they are trained to use manual/

Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) methods

of preparing architectural/mechanical/civil

drawings, to include computations for bills of

material/earthwork volumes.

See Construction Managers on p. 70

MARINE CORPS