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.
• Calculate various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per manhour, equipment, etc.
• Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
• Participate in developing project update and bid package estimate documents.
• Maintain files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

Qualifications

• Four year degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience. Minimum 1-2 years construction estimating, engineering or similar experience.
• 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.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while still meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Proven experience with estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).