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Construction Cost Management Software

Connect and improve construction cost management.

Improve cost control, gain real-time visibility of cost-related risks, and forecast accurately by centralizing all cost management activities in the cloud and within the context of the construction project.

Construction cost management software for cost budgeting

Improve cost control.

Increase transparency and improve construction cost control by centralizing and managing construction project costs on a single platform in the cloud.  
 
Keep the right information in the right hands through tight permission controls of each component within the system. Add owners and suppliers into the system to enhance collaboration and streamline construction workflows.

Construction cost management software for change orders

Streamline cost workflows.

Improve communication across stakeholders and ensure nothing slips through the cracks by managing all construction cost activities in the cloud.  
 
Streamline upstream and downstream construction change management workflows, for clear accountability and visibility of impact on the overall budget. Effortlessly manage incremental payment applications and expenses and utilize actual construction cost data for more accurate forecasting.

Construction cost management software for construction cost forecasting

Accurately forecast risk.

Centralize all construction cost management activities in the cloud to give an accurate view of each project's financial health and a real-time picture of cost-related risks.  
 
Use connected construction project management software and make accurate forecasts based on the latest data. Enhance the reliability of cash flow and profitability projections.

Configureable construction cost management software

Configure cost features.

Configurable features allow you to customize the software to suit your needs and optimize cost management. Tailor terminology to align with company standards, set up custom budget structures that work with any accounting system effectively, and create custom calculated budget columns. Leverage rule-based approval workflows and create custom document templates to auto-generate contracts and process changes.

Construction cost management software for cost budgeting

Accounting and Operations Integration.

Synchronize critical financial data between accounting and operations by integrating Autodesk Build and your accounting system like Sage, Viewpoint, and JD Edwards.
 
With a connected cloud-based cost management system, manual and duplicate data entry is eliminated, risk of liability issues is reduced, and processes become streamlined. Accessibility to accurate, up-to-date information empowers both parties to make informed decisions quickly. And with actual construction cost data automatically flowing into Cost Management application, field teams can improve forecast accuracy to ensure maximum profitability.

Connected construction cost workflows reduce data loss and increase access to critical information.

Improve construction cost control by managing cost activities in the software used for project management and field activities, streamlining construction project workflows and connecting data.

Construction Change Order
Create a PCO from a RFI

Create a Potential Change Order directly from an RFI, reducing data entry and capturing the origin of change orders.

Construction Meeting Minutes
Link Cost Items in Meetings

Link change orders directly to meeting items to improve the visibility and accessibility of critical construction cost information.

Access to construction cost information
Access Cost Information

Role-based permission settings let you control how owners and suppliers view cost management items.

Improve construction cost management.

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Frequently Asked Questions