Responsible for planning and managing construction projects, Engineering specialists ensure that every base has the facilities and structures they need to keep operating successfully. The use and knowledge of computer operations, software applications and mathematics along with managing and implementation of maintenance contracts helps in task planning that include surveying, computer-aided drafting and soil testing, being part of highly trained experts conducting reconnaissance, site location mapping and surveys making sure that every project operates smoothly and without any unforeseen problems. Part of world wide deployment and support of operation of desert shield/storm