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MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING FACILITIES
DIVISION.
This is the division in the
public works department whose entire
effort is
directed toward
maintenance management. It is responsible
for the integration of a maintenance work
load program; the screening and classifying of
all work requests, including emergency-service-type work,
before submission to shops for accomplishment;
the continuous inspection of public
works and public utilities to reveal the need
for maintenance work; the preparation of manpower
and material estimates for job orders; the
determination of the need for engineering advice
and assistance; and the initiation of requests
to the public works officer for approval to
perform work by contract. The facilities management
engineering division may be com-posed of
the following branches: 1. Inspection branch 2. Planning and estimating branch 3. Work reception and control branch At some PWDs, the inspection branch is supplemented with experienced BUs, CEs, UTs, SWs, and a few EAs with broad construction experience. Public works departments that are primarily staffed with SEABEEs may have senior or master chief petty officers for the inspection branch and planning and estimating branch supervisors.Other EA Billets As mentioned earlier, you, as an EA, maybe offered a variety of available billets or be given orders to a particular unit as the needs arise. Other types of billets for EAs include assignment toConstruction Battalion Units (CBUs), Naval Oceanographic Units, Naval Support Force Antarctica (NSFA), Underwater Construction Teams (UCTs), SEABEE teams, and various other commands. Senior EAs are commonly assigned to SEABEE headquarters or regimental staff; as instructors at one of the Naval Construction Training Centers (NCTCs); as personnel detailers at Naval Manpower Procurement Center (NMPC); and as writers of advancement examinations and training manuals at the Naval Education and Training Program Management Support Activity (NETPMSA). |
 
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