APPLICATION WINDOW:
OPENING DATE: 1 SEP 2026
CLOSING DATE: 22 SEP 2026
AFSC: 32EX
POSITION TITLE: Civil Engineer
DUTY LOCATION: 133rd Airlift Wing, 133rd Civil Engineer Squadron, St. Paul, MN
SELECTING OFFICIAL: Lt Col Andrew J. Anderson
MAIN POINT OF CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS: TSgt Madison Moritz – madison.moritz@us.af.mil
WHO MAY APPLY: Non prior service applicants, qualified enlisted (commissioning opportunity), current officers (Capt/O-3 and below).
REMARKS: This posting is to solicit applications for members interested in filling a commissioned drill status position as a Civil Engineer with the 133rd CES.
SPECIALTY SUMMARY:
Develops and implements civil engineer (CE) force employment and provides staff supervision and technical advice. Performs and manages CE functions and activities to build, operate, maintain, protect, and recover facilities and infrastructure supporting the United States and allies. Activities include programming, budgeting, project management, drafting, surveying, planning, feasibility studies, construction management, utilities operations, energy and environmental programs, land management, readiness and emergency management (EM), and mobilization programs at base level. Serves on response teams and related installation support services. Conducts integrated base response and recovery activities. Advises commanders and government officials on effective use of CE resources. Related DoD Occupational Group: 08X0.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supports combat operations and activities. Maintains trained and equipped forces capable of responding to worldwide contingencies and military operations other than war. Evaluates capabilities and develops contingency methodologies to accomplish mission objectives. Maintains emergency response force to cope with enemy attacks, major accidents, and natural disasters. Plans, develops, and executes procedures to mitigate the effects, and dispose of conventional and chemical, biological, nuclear, radiological (CBRN) devices. Provides advice to commander on control and integration of emergency response force. Develops, monitors, and briefs survivability actions and methods to recover capabilities after attack. Organizes, trains, and equips contingency forces for conventional and nuclear, biological, and chemical attack operations, and other emergency situations.
2. Determines requirements, establishes plans, provides designs, and directs operations, maintenance, repair, alteration, addition, and construction of facilities and utility systems. Determines personnel and material resource requirements. Plans and establishes land use and provides environmental stewardship. Directs CE forces in support of customers' requirements, and coordinates activities with subordinate and lateral units and functions. Determines proper use of facilities and effective employment of utility systems. Acts as technical representative and engineering consultant for operations and maintenance activities. Coordinates activities with local, state, federal, and host country agencies.
3. Develops CE plans and policies. Evaluates impact of legislative action, executive orders, directives, and management decisions. Consults with manpower, organization, and personnel staffs to ensure appropriate use of CE personnel. Coordinates with staff agencies on fiscal and legal matters. Directs training, business practices, and professional development activities. Serves as CE advisor to commanders.
SPECIALTY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge is mandatory of: contingency engineering, contingency base operations, CBRN, and survivability skills, including force bed-down, expedient damage repair, and recovery after attack: methods, sources, and techniques of engineering design, construction, maintenance, operation, and repair of facilities and utility systems; resource acquisition and management; asset management; military facilities programming and planning; environmental stewardship; engineering research and development; and formulation, coordination, and administration of plans and programs.
- Education: Applicant must have bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture. Degrees in Construction Management are also permitted. Waivers may be granted for degrees not specifically listed.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants must forward the requirements listed in the checklist below to arrive at the 133rd Airlift Wing Recruiting Office no later than the Closing Date indicated in announcement. E-mail completed applications to 133.AW.Officer.Accession.Org@us.af.mil subject line must read (DSG-CES_Application_26-010_LASTNAME). Please combine all documents into a SINGLE PDF File. If the application packet is too large to be sent in one email, break the packet into two separate attachments and send it in two separate emails. If sending multiple emails, subject line must end in 1 of 2, 2 of 2 (example- DSG-CES_Application_26-010_Smith, 1 of 2).
APPLICATION PACKAGE CHECKLIST:
Application Package Details
Applications will be accepted from 01 SEP 26 – 22 SEP 26.
Cover Letter & Resume
Please include these in your application.
Air Force Form 24
Please fill out a copy of this form as completely as possible. A copy can be found below:
AFOQT (Air Force Officer Qualifying Test)
Can be scheduled through the base education office or TSgt Madison Moritz.
SURF/CDB or RIP
College Degree/Transcript
Include in your application a copy of your college transcript.
Letters of Recommendation
Please limit to no more than three letters.