About JECO Construction
JECO Construction is a family-owned, Metro Manila-based construction company rooted in tradition, craftsmanship, and continuous innovation. Founded in 1990 from a modest apartment office, we’ve grown into a respected name in Philippine construction—known not just for what we build, but how we build: with integrity, dedication, and a deep understanding of our clients’ evolving needs.
From our first townhouse projects to today’s large-scale residential, commercial, and government developments, JECO Construction has built more than just structures—we’ve built a reputation for excellence that spans over three decades.
What We Do
JECO Construction started with a clear vision: to build well-designed, functional, and affordable townhouses throughout Metro Manila. We’ve completed over 36 townhouse developments, earning a reputation for crafting homes that truly meet the needs of modern Filipino families.
As our clients’ needs changed, so did the services we offer. Today, our project portfolio includes 67 accomplished and ongoing developments. These range from resort complexes and government buildings to school campuses, hospital projects, and high-quality interior fit-outs. Our work showcases our passion: building with purpose and delivering with pride.
“Our MISSION is to BUILD your VISION“
OUR MISSION
- To CREATE enduring, functional, and beautiful spaces that elevate lifestyles and enrich communities.
- To PROVIDE exceptional service through innovation, ethical practice, and collaborative execution in every phase of construction and design
OUR VISION
To become a recognized leader in the Philippine construction industry, known for design excellence, professional integrity, and a relentless commitment to client success.
JECO Construction’s History
From its roots in international engineering to landmark projects across Metro Manila and Laguna, JECO Construction has built a legacy of quality, innovation, and trust. Dive into our history timeline and see how we’ve grown into one of the Philippines’ most respected construction firms.
1990
The Foundation of JECO Construction
Jesse Cosme, after years of experience as a Project Engineer in Saudi Arabia, returned to the Philippines to establish JECO Construction. This marked the beginning of a legacy in engineering and construction excellence.
First Government Project with DPWH
JECO Construction’s inaugural project was a road drainage improvement in Biñan, Laguna, under the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). This marked JECO’s entry into public infrastructure development.
First Government Project with DPWH
JECO completed its first government building project by constructing the Outpatient Department and ER Clinics of the Philippine Children’s Medical Center Hospital in Quezon City for the Department of Health (DOH).
First Government Industrial Facility
JECO built the Banera Warehouse in Navotas, Metro Manila for the Department of Fisheries and Development Authority (DFDA). The warehouse was designed for storing “bañeras” used in the Philippine fishing industry.
1992
First Government Office Building
JECO Construction’s first government project with DOTC-LTFRB (Department of Transportation and Communications- Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board) is its Office Building Construction in Paranaque, Metro Manila.
2001
First Educational Facility Renovation
In 2001, JECO completed a repair and renovation project for the Polytechnic University of the Philippines main building in Sta. Mesa, Manila.
2003
First University Health Facility
JECO extended the University Health Service Main Building at UPLB in Laguna in 2003, constructing the new outpatient department for student and faculty healthcare.
2006
First Government Multi-Purpose Building
In 2006, JECO delivered a multi-purpose facility in Diliman, Quezon City for the National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR), supporting various administrative uses.
2011
First 18-Unit Townhouse Community
In 2011, JECO launched Gelinos Terrazza Residences — an 18-unit, 3-storey townhouse development on a 900 sqm lot in Gelinos Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila.
2015
First Private Pool Resort Development
JECO entered the hospitality sector in 2015 with a private pool resort in Los Baños, Laguna — a milestone in recreational and leisure construction.
2018
First Condotel Project
In 2018, JECO completed Oriental Zen Suites, its first condotel development, located on Alfonso Mendoza Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila.
First 12-Unit Townhouse Project
JECO built G Residences in 2018 — a 12-unit, 3-storey townhouse development on a 600 sqm lot in Geronimo Street, Sampaloc, Manila.
First Condominium Interior Fit-Outs
In 2018, JECO completed its first residential interior fit-outs in luxury condominiums:
The Venice Luxury Residences (92 sqm) – McKinley Hill, Taguig
Parkwest (37 sqm) – BGC, Taguig
Trion Towers (37 sqm) – BGC, Taguig
2020
First Office Interior Fit-Out in BGC
In 2020, JECO completed a 120 sqm office interior fit-out at Capital House Condominium in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
2023
First Mixed-Use Resort Development
In 2023, JECO developed Oriental Zen Resort, a 5,000 sqm mixed-use resort property in Lake Caliraya, Lumban, Laguna — a high-end hospitality and leisure complex.
2025
First Mixed-Use Commercial Building
In 2025, JECO constructed a 4-storey commercial-office-residential building on a 300 sqm lot in Dimasalang Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila — its first true urban mixed-use project.
First Mixed-Use Commercial Building
Also in 2025, JECO completed a 6-storey office-residential building with roof deck on a 205 sqm irregular lot along C. Aguinaldo Street, Barangay Marilag, Quezon City — a showcase of vertical building innovation.