Erie Construction Council

The Erie Construction Council, Inc., a member-driven organization since its founding in 1947, plays a vital role in the construction industry of Northwestern Pennsylvania, extending its reach to portions of Western New York and Eastern Ohio. We are a not-for-profit professional trade association dedicated to advancing the interests of our members and contributing to the prosperity of the communities we serve.

Our Mission

Our mission is to foster a collaborative and supportive environment for construction contractors, companies, firms, and individuals engaged in commercial, industrial, and institutional building construction. We strive to provide our members with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and industry insights, ultimately enhancing their success and promoting the highest standards of professionalism in the field.

Services Offered

The Erie Construction Council offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our members. We are committed to providing our members with the tools and support they need to thrive in the ever-evolving construction landscape. This includes:

• Networking Opportunities: Through a variety of events, conferences, and workshops, we facilitate connections between contractors, suppliers, subcontractors, and other industry stakeholders. These platforms provide valuable opportunities for members to expand their network, exchange knowledge, and forge lasting business relationships.
• Education and Training: Recognizing the importance of staying abreast of industry trends and advancements, we offer a range of educational programs and training opportunities. Our workshops and seminars cover a wide array of topics, including construction management, safety practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory compliance.
• Legislative Advocacy: We actively engage in advocacy efforts to protect the interests of the construction industry at the local, state, and national levels. We work closely with policymakers to promote favorable legislation and regulations that foster a fair and competitive business environment.
• Resource Center: Members have access to a wealth of resources, including industry publications, best practices guidelines, technical specifications, and expert advice. Our online platform serves as a central hub for members to access essential information and stay informed about industry developments.
• Dispute Resolution Services: We provide a neutral and confidential platform for members to resolve disputes constructively. Our mediation and arbitration services aim to facilitate amicable resolutions, minimizing costly and time-consuming litigation.

Commitment to Excellence

The Erie Construction Council is unwavering in its commitment to upholding the highest standards of excellence within the construction industry. We believe in fostering a culture of integrity, safety, and innovation, ensuring that our members and the communities we serve benefit from our collective efforts.