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Ellingson Announces Infrastructure Leadership Promotions to Support Continued Growth
West Concord, United States - July 5, 2026 / ECI Contracting /
West Concord, Minn., June 2026 - Ellingson Companies is pleased to announce two leadership promotions within its infrastructure business, reinforcing the company’s continued focus on operational excellence, project execution, and long-term growth.
Rob Hotz, PE has been promoted to Vice President of HDD, where he will lead horizontal directional drilling work across the organization. In this expanded role, Hotz will help consolidate HDD operations, create greater flexibility across teams, and support continued operational synergies. He will also continue leading ECI’s Trenchless division, bringing his experience and leadership to complex drilling projects across the company.
Ellingson also announced the promotion of Jeff Saucier to Vice President of Major Projects. In this role, Saucier will lead a team dedicated to supporting large-volume, high-risk, and multi-scope projects across the organization. This group will serve as a shared resource to help manage complex, multifaceted projects and ensure strong coordination from planning through execution.
“As our work continues to grow in size, scope, and complexity, it is important that we continue to have a strong leadership structure in place to support our teams and our clients,” said Jeremy Ellingson, Chief Executive Officer of Ellingson. “Rob and Jeff both bring strong experience, steady leadership, and a deep understanding of the work we do. These promotions help position Ellingson to continue delivering high-quality results across our infrastructure projects.”
These leadership updates reflect Ellingson’s ongoing commitment to building scalable teams, strengthening project delivery, and creating a consistent client experience across its infrastructure work.
Ellingson Companies provides infrastructure, utility, and water management solutions that help communities, contractors, industries, farmers, and landowners move critical projects forward with confidence. With decades of experience in underground utility, horizontal directional drilling, environmental, pipeline, infrastructure, and agricultural water management work, Ellingson brings the equipment, expertise, and steady leadership needed to manage complex projects safely and efficiently. Built on hard work, accountability, and long-term partnerships, Ellingson remains focused on delivering practical solutions, reliable execution, and consistent service from start to finish.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Perryn Olson | Chief Marketing Officer
504-715-5922 | perryn.olson@ellingsoncompanies.com

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ECI Contracting
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West Concord, Minnesota 55985
United States
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