About Us

Our Values

ECS has grown from a few individuals with vision for a better way, to a company with 2700+ employees and 90+ offices. We are a blend of the life and professional experiences of every employee, past and present. As we continue to evolve, it is important to provide a compass to our employees and define what this company believes in. Our Core Values serve as an anchor for who we are and what we represent.

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Collaborate

We elevate our team by celebrating our strengths, amplifying our diversity, and developing meaningful career paths.

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Focus

We’re dedicated to establishing consistency, investing in partnerships and delivering an exceptional client experience.

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Lead

We empower each other to continuously improve and reinvent our work. We don’t simply manage change, we drive it.

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Our Mission is simple: To be the engineer of choice in the markets we serve.

About Us

Founded in 1988, Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities engineering. At that time, our goal was to raise the standards of professional consulting engineering by hiring industry professionals who understood the complexities of building and maintaining modern infrastructures. Our company’s success spans multiple industry sectors. Our steady growth comes from a deep belief in developing the people, systems and expertise required to focus on client needs. Today, with 2,700 employees, ECS has grown to more than 90 offices and testing facilities spread across the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Pacific, Southeast and Southwest. ECS is currently ranked #61 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (ENR, April 2023), #131 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (ENR, July 2023) and #2 in Zweig Group Hot Firms (Zweig, June 2023).

About Us

Founded in 1988, Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) is a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities engineering. At that time, our goal was to raise the standards of professional consulting engineering by hiring industry professionals who understood the complexities of building and maintaining modern infrastructures. Our company’s success spans multiple industry sectors. Our steady growth comes from a deep belief in developing the people, systems and expertise required to focus on client needs. Today, with 2,700 employees, ECS has grown to more than 90 offices and testing facilities spread across the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Pacific, Southeast and Southwest. ECS is currently ranked #61 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (ENR, April 2023), #131 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (ENR, July 2023) and #2 in Zweig Group Hot Firms (Zweig, June 2023).

Our Journey

Our Journey

Our growth is an outcome of our commitment and dedication to the success of our clients and employees. As a culture of doers, we roll up our sleeves and use our skills to help solve problems. We hustle. This commitment allows ECS to grow in each market we serve. As ECS continues to grow organically and through strategic acquisitions, we will succeed together.

Our growth is an outcome of our commitment and dedication to the success of our clients and employees. As a culture of doers, we roll up our sleeves and use our skills to help solve problems. We hustle. This commitment allows ECS to grow in each market we serve. As ECS continues to grow organically and through strategic acquisitions, we will succeed together.

Community

Community

ECS is an employee-owned firm that stands behind a commitment to community involvement. As a company, we know it’s incredibly important to create a culture of caring, creative and engaged employees, as well as encourage them to pursue those passions and individual interests! Our team has the power to positively impact the lives of thousands of people. ECS offices across our footprint sponsor events and support causes close to where they live and work. See below for some of the amazing stories of our staff creating change in their communities. Let’s get motivated together!

ECS is an employee-owned firm that stands behind a commitment to community involvement. As a company, we know it’s incredibly important to create a culture of caring, creative and engaged employees, as well as encourage them to pursue those passions and individual interests! Our team has the power to positively impact the lives of thousands of people. ECS offices across our footprint sponsor events and support causes close to where they live and work. See below for some of the amazing stories of our staff creating change in their communities. Let’s get motivated together!

Safety

Safety

Safety is our north star. A fixed center point of our business that guides all that we do. The protection of our people, clients, projects, and values will always take precedence.

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Safety is our north star. A fixed center point of our business that guides all that we do. The protection of our people, clients, projects, and values will always take precedence.

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Discover What’s Possible with ECS

Explore New Ideas

You know who is always collaborating? The teams behind this company. We’re always looking for new ideas and ways to improve our processes. Learn more about how we’re leading the way.

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Elevate Your Career

Work with passionate people who use their professional skills to make a difference in their communities. Our teams are made up of self-motivated employees who are happy and free to do what they love.

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