Utilizing the Latest Construction Project Management Technology

In the fast-paced world of construction, staying ahead often means adopting technology that aids in streamlining and enhancing project outcomes. With the emergence of advanced construction project management tools, general contractors are able to improve the way they plan, execute, and close out projects. Faber Construction utilizes Procore to ensure each project stays on time and within budget.?

What is Procore?

Procore is a cloud-based construction management software that offers a variety of tools to help with preconstruction, project execution, workforce management, and financial management. Quickly becoming industry standard, it’s rated as the number one construction management platform. With Procore, project managers have access to a digital toolbox right at their fingertips, allowing them to be more efficient and keep owners, architects, and subcontractors on the same page throughout the entirety of a project.?

• During preconstruction, Procore facilitates activities by centralizing project information such as schedule, bid management, estimating, prequalification, and project financials.
• With project execution, Procore organizes project activities, budgets, quality and safety standards, and designs.
• In workforce management, Procore tracks workers productivity in real-time.
• The robust financial management features allow project managers to monitor costs, track expenses, and maintain financial goals.

How Do We Use It?

As a top construction company in Washington State we could have 30 to 50 projects underway at any given time. With the use of Procore as our primary project management tool, we are able to control every part of each project down to the smallest detail.

• Communication & Teamwork: As a pillar of our core values, we believe that teamwork functions best when information is shared clearly. Procore allows us to seamlessly communicate with all necessary parties from preconstruction to completion of a project. Owners, architects and subcontractors have access to the same information as our project managers, which assists in our commitment to effective teamwork.
• Budget Control: With cloud-based access to change orders, schedule, labor invoices, POs and subcontracts, it allows access to project information as soon as the data is entered.
• Every Project, Every Time: Faber Construction prides itself on utilizing the latest and most important technology. We use Procore on every project to ensure our completion is on time and within budget, while keeping consistent communication with the owners throughout.?

Since implementing Procore, our ability to manage projects continues to exceed expectations. From premier project execution with clear communication, to live tracked budget control, Procore truly is a gamechanger and the bedrock to our project management abilities. As our industry continues to evolve, we promise to adapt, leveraging innovative tools like Procore to stay ahead of the curve.

What are your experiences with Procore? Is there any new technology that has made a positive impact in your work?