About Eastern Contractors Corporation

Eastern Contractors Corporation (ECC) is the industrial general contracting division of Eastern Companies, delivering precision-engineered solutions for complex, high-performance facilities across the U.S. Southeast and beyond. ECC specializes in building clean rooms, dry rooms, and industrial infrastructure, bringing unmatched safety, technical expertise, and craftsmanship to every project. With over 2,000 completed projects, a strong safety record (EMR 0.74), and a robust $700 million bonding capacity, ECC is known for reliability and excellence at scale.

Since its founding in 1998, ECC has earned the trust of industrial clients through its commitment to collaboration and precision—from early pre-construction planning to final delivery.

Responsibilities

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Gather and analyze project documents and specifications to determine the scope of work.
Create accurate cost estimates and proposals for mechanical and electrical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection.
Calculate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment needed for construction projects.
Evaluate subcontractor bids and negotiate pricing and scope of work.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop construction schedules and budgets.
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather information and assess project requirements.
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure competitive pricing.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems, etc. is essential.
General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing required.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while still meeting deadlines.
Proven experience with estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).

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