InEight Features
Document Management (5)
Proposal Creation - Bid Management
Creates professional-looking RFPs (requests for proposals) and/or RTTs (request to tender)
Bid Comparisons - Bid Management
Consolidates relevant bid data for accurate and competitive bid calculations
Templates - Bid Management
Provides templated or customizable bid forms
Bid Invitations - Bid Management
Facilitates the sharing and sending of bid proposals
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Qualifications (7)
Contactor Database - Bid Management
Stores, centralizes, and manages information about contractors and subcontractors
Compliance - Bid Management
Tracks and monitors compliance documents and adherance to relevant certificates
Contact Database - Bid Management
Stores, tracks, and manages contact information and communication history between vendors, contractors, and suppliers
Change Order Management
Tracks all change orders submitted across projects and updates the budget to reflect the most recent costs
Invoice Management
Captures invoice data and maintains comprehensive records for auditing and reporting purposes
Contract/License Management
Track, store, and access client contracts or licenses
Cost Database
Collection of data related to the costs associated with various items, products, services, or activities
Construction Management (10)
Construction Software Integration - Bid Management
Easily integrates with third-party construction project management, accounting, and other construction solutions
Historical Data - Bid Management
Stores information regarding past and current construction projects
Project Management - Bid Management
Provides insight into progress of construction projects
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Supplier Management
Manage all supplier data and operations
RFP Management
Manage and process incoming documents detailing requests for proposals
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Multiple Projects
Ability to handle several projects simultaneously
Accounting Integration
Integrate with a third-party accounting system
Field Management (5)
Field Collaboration
Ensures structure and clarity of a project via simplified file, photo, and documentation sharing and annotation functionality.
Field Coordination
Automates the scheduling and assignment of jobs, people/crew, and equipment.
Safety Compliance
Facilitates the reviewing of incidents to ensure with policy compliance and prepare for site audits.
Field Communication
Enables conversations on mobile devices while out on the field.
Workforce Scheduling
Assigns tasks, enables the scheduling of crew and resources, and manages and/or monitors progress on projects and jobsites.
Asset Management (4)
Resource Management
Tracks and logs utilization of equipment, materials, assets, and all relevant resources; can generate daily reports.
Timesheets
Provides contractors and crew a digital timesheet to track hours; some push man-hours from daily project progress reports to timesheets.
Visual Project Tracking
Facilitates the taking, annotating, and uploading of photos from the field for real-time updates, to supllement the documentation of the progress of a project.
Reporting
Generates daily reports of project progress, worker productivity, job costs, and material usage.
Workplace Safety Management (4)
Workplace Incident Tracking
Tracks workplace and jobsite incidents and notifies relevant stakeholders of safety indicators or issues.
Training and Certifications
Tracks the local, state, and/or federal certification requirements of workers to better track individuals' progress and upcoming deadlines.
Photo Documentation
Enables the taking and/or uploading of photos and videos that document jobsite progress to identify, determine, and resolve jobsite safety issues and procedures.
Safety Management
Automates and/or streamlines the process of observing, recording, and distributing safety processes and jobsite walk-through inspections.
Operational Safety Management (4)
IoT Analytics
Leverages data gathered from construction IoT (Internet of Things) devices, wearables, and sensors to understand activities on a jobsite.
Reporting and Dashboards
Generates reports on the number, date, and nature of incidents and/or provides a dashboard of report overviews.
Predictive Analytics
Utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to assess and analyze construction jobsite data to predict the future of project risk.
Risk Management
Identifies risk tolerances of stakeholders and project managers to faciltiate the prioritization and response to project risk.
Logistical Safety Management (4)
Mobile Technology
Enables the use of the product on a mobile device to better fit the daily workflow of and enable real-time updates from site managers and project managers.
Prequalification Integration
Easily integrates with prequalification software to assess and validate the qualifications and credentials of subcontractors prior to hiring them for a job.
Regulation Compliance
Ensures that both documentation and processes adhere to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and VPP (Voluntary Protection Program) regulation.
Project Management Integration
Easily integrates with construction project management software to assign tasks to workers and facilitate data sharing between operational systems.
Task Management (6)
Construction Accounting Tool Integrations
Supports the integration of the project management solution with a third-party accounting management solution to streamline the construction project lifecycle.
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Construction Estimating Tool Integration
Supports the integration of the project management solution with a third-party estimating and bid management solution to streamline the construction project lifecycle.
Construction Workforce Management Tool Integration
Supports the integration of the project management solution with a third-party workforce management solution to streamline the construction project lifecycle.
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Project Tracking
In addition to assigning tasks, enables the setting of milestones and deadlines to those tasks to track on a set basis.
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Information Management
Records, centralizes, and provides access and sharing settings to project information into a centralized depository.
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Communication and Collaboration
Enables and/or facilitates communication on the jobsite and between the field and office admin.
Site Management (10)
Field Service Management
Manages and dispatches work orders, allocates assets and resources, manages contractors, and schedule jobs
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Field Collaboration
Enables and simplifies communication on the site and between the office and field.
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Mobile App
Provides a mobile-ready application of the tool that does not require internet connection.
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Field Reporting
Captures data from the site and generates reports on project progress.
Timesheets
Tracks timesheets and attendance of site crew memberes
Photo and Video Uploads
Enables the capturing and/or uploading of photographs or videos to document project progress
Workforce Scheduling
Assigns tasks, enables the scheduling of crew and resources, and manages and/or monitors progress on projects and jobsites.
Risk and Safety Management
Collects and analyzes data related to safety issues on site to identitfy and reduce incidents and risks.
Resource Management
Manages construction resources in real-time to keep track of and forecast future needs.
Asset Tracking & Optimization
Keeps track of utilization of physical assets, for visibility, accountability, and optimization.
Data Management (8)
Cloud Storage
Facilitates the storing of construction data into cloud-hosted servers.
Data Consolidation
Centralizes previously siloed construction data and insights into an easily accessible database.
Dashboard Reporting
Tracks progress and customizable key performance indicators (KPIs) through customizable and automated dashboards.
Data Source Agnostic
Supports input of big data from a variety of diverse sources (sensors, wearables, assets, etc.).
Automated Data Collection
Generates and/or visualizes historical and real-time construction business intelligence, either from the field or office.
Pre-Construction Data Analytics
Collects data and provides deep insights into the pre-construction phase of the construction lifecycle.
Post-Construction Data Analytics
Collects data and provides deep insights into the post-construction phase of the construction lifecycle.
Report Generation
Generates and delivers reports on construction project progress.
Additional Functionality (24)
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
For AEC Industry
Primarily serving architecture, engineering, and construction industry professionals
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Forecasting
Form predictions based on past and present data/trends
Forms Creation & Design
Create and design new forms from scratch using templates and design tools, or scan and convert existing forms into the system
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Version Control
Track revisions and updates made to files and navigate between different versions
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Document Storage
Store and organize documents in a centralized system
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Quotes/Estimates
Generate quotes or estimates for customers
Job Costing
Calculate total itemized costs, including initial costs and any changes
Access Control
Regulate who can view information within the system
Multiple User Accounts
Allow multiple users with individual logins and varying permissions to use the same account, software, portal, or service
Proposal Generation
Create proposals based on costs of labor and materials
Project Tracking
Monitor the progress of projects from start to finish
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Takeoff
Measure digital plans to calculate labor and materials needed


