Rivet Work is a workforce management platform specifically designed for self-performing construction contractors, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing trades. It streamlines labor planning, scheduling, and dispatching processes, enabling contractors to efficiently manage their workforce and complete projects on time and within budget.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Labor Planning: Facilitates accurate forecasting of labor needs, allowing contractors to anticipate workforce requirements and balance project demands with workforce capacity.
- Scheduling and Dispatching: Provides real-time scheduling tools that align project needs with workforce availability, helping to prevent overstaffing, reduce overtime, and ensure the right workers are assigned to the right jobs.
- Roster Management: Maintains a comprehensive roster of field personnel, including their certifications, skills, and work history, enabling efficient assignment of workers based on qualifications and availability.
- Certification Tracking: Manages worker certifications and proactively alerts managers before they expire, ensuring compliance and readiness for job assignments.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
Rivet Work addresses the complexities of labor management in the construction industry by providing a centralized platform that enhances visibility and control over workforce operations. By integrating labor planning, scheduling, and roster management, it helps contractors avoid overstaffing, reduce preventable overtime, and ensure that projects are staffed appropriately. This leads to improved project profitability, operational efficiency, and the ability to confidently bid and schedule projects years into the future.