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CST UTILITIES, L.L.C.

Utility Construction Leadership Development Program

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Ohio
Job locations
Indiana, Ohio
Career field
Construction and Extraction
Target MOS/ratings
Army: 12N, 12B, 12W, 11B Marine Corps: 0300, 1300, 1100, 3500 Air Force: 3E2X1 Navy: EO, BU, SW, UT

About the program

CST Utilities offers a SkillBridge opportunity for transitioning service members to gain hands-on leadership experience in utility construction operations.Participants will work alongside experienced field leaders to develop skills in crew supervision, job planning, safety management, and project execution. This program is designed to prepare individuals for leadership roles within CST Utilities’ growing construction operations.

Jobs this program prepares you for

• Assist with daily field operations and crew coordination • Support job planning, scheduling, and execution of utility construction projects • Reinforce safety standards and participate in safety leadership activities • Monitor productivity, quality, and job progress • Work alongside experienced supervisors to develop leadership and operational skills This program provides real-world leadership development in a fast-paced construction environment with a direct pathway to full-time employment.

Eligibility & prerequisites

• Leadership experience or strong interest in leading teams • Ability to work in outdoor and physically active environments • Strong communication and problem-solving skills • Commitment to safety and operational excellence

Placement location will be determined based on business needs and candidate preference, with opportunities available in both Ohio and Indiana.This is a structured, hands-on training opportunity designed to transition service members into full-time roles within CST Utilities.Participants should expect to work in an active construction environment, including outdoor conditions and physically demanding tasks. Work schedules may vary based on project needs.CST Utilities is committed to developing participants through real-world experience, mentorship, and performance-based evaluation, with the goal of long-term employment upon successful completion.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ