Construction project management software, also referred to as construction management software, is a specific type of project management software designed for the construction industry. The solution provides project owners and managers with an overview of an entire project: its lifecycle, as well as all of its relevant players and resources. Construction project management software is an end-to-end solution that bundles task management, document management, resource management, risk management, and team communication to improve the completion and delivery of construction projects. The best construction project management software delineates scope and planning, coordinates budgeting and scheduling, sets and tracks expectations and requirements, oversees procurement, and qualifies physical and human resources utilized on jobsites. Construction project management software synchronizes information between the field and back office, most often used by engineers, architects and builders, contractors, owners, and site builders.
To qualify for inclusion in the Construction Project Management category, a product must:
- Manage construction project workflows
- Allocate tasks and work to field workers and construction professionals
- Track job costs, bids, timesheets, documents, and contracts
