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C.I.S.T.

C.I.S.T. is a strategic construction organization founded by Jill McKibbin in 2005.

From the ground up

The Commercial Industrial Service Trade organization brings together complementary disciplines to share information about ongoing and potential construction projects and building-maintenance opportunities.

Project collaboration

Architects, engineers, contractors, trades, suppliers and building-service professionals connect around shared opportunities.

Prepared participation

Members bring opportunities they are working on and relevant contacts so others can explore where their expertise fits.

Industry insight

Members exchange experience and information to support thoughtful decisions about potential project partners.

Photos from member gatherings, presentations and facility visits. Select a photo to view the full image.

C.I.S.T. members gathered outdoors with the Pittsburgh skyline in the background.
C.I.S.T. members with the Pittsburgh skyline
C.I.S.T. members gathered inside a building during a group visit.
C.I.S.T. group visit
C.I.S.T. members taking part in an industrial site visit beneath yellow steel walkways.
Industrial site visit
A speaker presenting at the Mill 19 RIDC lectern.
Presentation at Mill 19
C.I.S.T. members seated around a conference table during a presentation at CCAC.
Meeting at CCAC
C.I.S.T. members discussing business around a conference table.
Member discussion
Participants gathered in front of CAVCON, Noelker and Hull, and McKibbin Consulting banners.
C.I.S.T. gathering
C.I.S.T. members gathered on an indoor sports field during a facility visit.
Indoor facility visit
A C.I.S.T. group gathered outside a building with a blue glass façade.
C.I.S.T. group photo
Two event participants behind a McKibbin Consulting display table.
McKibbin Consulting event

Questions about C.I.S.T.

What is C.I.S.T.?

C.I.S.T. stands for Commercial, Industrial Service Trade Group. It is a strategic construction organization that brings professionals together to discuss project opportunities, share industry information and collaborate.

Who founded C.I.S.T.?

Jill McKibbin founded C.I.S.T. in 2005. She also founded McKibbin Consulting in 2010.

Who participates in C.I.S.T.?

Participants include architects, engineers, contractors, suppliers, building-service professionals, and property and facility teams.

How can I learn about participating?

Contact Jill McKibbin or call 412-498-3572 to ask about participation.

Construction and maintenance

The organization supports connections across the building lifecycle, including opportunities involving property owners, managers and facility teams.

See C.I.S.T.’s community work and ask Jill about participation.