Confident Pipeline Solutions for the Oil & Gas Industry

ECI Contracting delivers safe, efficient underground pipeline construction for oil and gas projects, specializing in HDD, utility distribution, and restoration services for upstream to downstream owners and contractors.

Why Choose ECI for Oil & Gas Projects

From gathering lines to refinery tie-ins, ECI Contracting provides the expertise, equipment, and crews to execute oil and gas pipeline projects safely and on schedule. Our team understands the regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and coordination needed to keep energy moving.

  • Over 100+ years of combined construction experience from leadership team
  • Partner with clients to deliver outside the box solutions to complex projects
  • Full-scope construction, from design-build to final restoration
  • In-house trenchless HDD and utility distribution capabilities
  • Proven safety record and compliance with DOT, API, and industry standards
Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment on construction site with stacked wooden beams, showcasing ECI Contracting's capabilities in underground pipeline installation for oil and gas projects.

Industries We Serve

Our Services

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Design-Build Pipeline Delivery

We manage your oil and gas pipeline project from concept through commissioning.

  • We manage your oil and gas pipeline project from concept through commissioning.
  • Feasibility studies and constructability analysis
  • GIS-based routing
  • Cost estimating and scheduling
  • Complete pipeline construction execution

Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)

ECI’s HDD crews install pipelines under roads, waterways, and sensitive environments without open cutting.

  • Small to large-diameter, and long-distance HDD capability
  • Hydrofracture risk evaluation
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Gas & Electric Distribution

Specialized installation of underground utility corridors for gas distribution systems, electrical, and fiber.

  • Utility fusing and vacuum excavation
  • Joint trench solutions for energy corridors

Restoration Services

Restoring job sites to pre-construction—or better—conditions.

  • Asphalt and concrete repair
  • Turf replacement, erosion control, and seeding
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Drain Tile Repair & Mitigation

Protecting agricultural drain tile systems during pipeline construction in rural oil and gas corridors.

  • Temporary bypass solutions
  • Permanent repairs with GIS documentation

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Gaining Confidence Underground Starts Here

Even if you don’t have a specific project lined up yet, we’d love to connect. We can arrange a casual lunch-and-learn at your office to discuss opportunities, capabilities, and start building a trusted partnership.

Let’s discuss your upcoming project and objectives.

We align on all aspects of the project and get to work.

With ECI, you gain a partner dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Yes, our crews are experienced in crude oil, refined product, and natural gas gathering, transmission, and distribution systems.

We comply with DOT, API, OSHA, and client-specific safety requirements. All crews are operator-qualified and participate in ongoing safety training.

Absolutely. Our HDD team installs large- and small-diameter pipelines under rivers, highways, and developed areas while minimizing environmental impact.