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Freedom Contractors, Inc

. – Construction Project Management & Skilled Trades Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in California
Job locations
California
Career field
Construction and Extraction, Management
Target MOS/ratings
Open to all Military Occupational Codes (MOCs), with preference for experience in: • Engineering • Construction • Utilities • Logistics • Equipment Operation • Combat Engineers • Seabees • Civil Engineering • Facilities Management • Project/Operations Management
Nearest installation
N/A (Private Employer)

About the program

Freedom Contractors, Inc. offers a 24-week SkillBridge training program designed to prepare transitioning service members for careers in Construction Project Management, Estimating, and Skilled Trades Supervision.Participants receive structured, hands-on training in residential and commercial construction operations including project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, safety compliance, blueprint reading, and quality control.This program bridges military leadership experience into the civilian construction industry and prepares participants for full-time employment opportunities within Freedom Contractors, Inc. and the broader construction market.

Jobs this program prepares you for

SkillBridge participants will train alongside senior project managers, superintendents, and skilled trades professionals in active jobsite environments.Training includes:• Construction project lifecycle management• Blueprint and specification interpretation• Project scheduling and coordination• Subcontractor oversight and trade sequencing• Budget tracking and cost control fundamentals• Estimating and take-offs• OSHA safety compliance and jobsite safety practices• Client communication and reporting• Quality control inspections• Permit and inspection processes• Material procurement and logistics coordination• Field leadership and workforce managementParticipants will rotate through field and office operations to gain comprehensive exposure to construction management practices.

Eligibility & prerequisites

• Must be eligible for SkillBridge participation through Command approval• Strong leadership and communication skills• Ability to work in active construction environments• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office / Google Workspace)• Valid driver’s license• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors

Freedom Contractors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting transitioning service members in successfully entering the civilian workforce.

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