{"id":1555,"date":"2021-07-16T08:56:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T12:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/job-costing\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T08:16:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T12:16:28","slug":"job-costing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/software\/job-costing\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Costing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e1555-e1 m177-0 m177-1 m177-2 m177-3\"><div class=\"x-row e1555-e2 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-h m177-i m177-j m177-k m177-v m177-w\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e3 m177-1g m177-1h m177-1i page-title-row\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xs e1555-e4 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-x\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e5 m177-1g m177-1j\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"shape\" class=\"product-shapes\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/single-product-shapes-bg-compressed.png\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e7 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-y\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e8 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e9 m177-1w m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-21 m177-22\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Construction_Job_Costing_Software\"><\/span>Construction Job Costing Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1555-e10 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-video-embed e1555-e11 m177-2t m177-2u product-video\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-video x-video-embed\"><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/player.js\" async><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/060vad42is.js\" async type=\"module\"><\/script><style>wistia-player[media-id='060vad42is']:not(:defined) { background: center \/ contain no-repeat url('https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/060vad42is\/swatch'); display: block; filter: blur(5px); padding-top:56.25%; }<\/style> <wistia-player media-id=\"060vad42is\" seo=\"false\" aspect=\"1.7777777777777777\" silent-autoplay=\"false\" autoplay=\"false\"><\/wistia-player><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e12 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-z\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e13 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e14 m177-1x m177-1y m177-23 m177-24 m177-25 m177-26 m177-27\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">The FOUNDATION&reg; Job Costing Module helps you track actual costs and job progress in real time, comparing them against estimates and past performance. With customizable details, you can gain deep insights into your profit margins, identify cost overruns and make informed decisions to keep your projects on budget.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e15 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2x m177-2y m177-2z m177-30 m177-31\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"#watch-demo-video\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Preview FOUNDATION<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e16 m177-0 m177-3 m177-4 m177-5 m177-6 features-section\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e17 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-h m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-10\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e18 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e19 m177-1w m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-21 m177-22\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Construction_Job_Costing_Software_Features\"><\/span>Construction Job Costing Software Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e20 m177-c m177-e m177-f m177-i m177-l m177-m m177-n m177-o m177-11 m177-12 feature-1-row\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e21 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n m177-1o feature-1-img-col\"><span class=\"x-image e1555-e22 m177-3c m177-3d m177-3e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img1_compressed.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img1_compressed.png 650w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img1_compressed-390x300.png 390w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img1_compressed-150x115.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img1_compressed-100x77.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" alt=\"Foundation&#039;s Job Cost Accounting Software on a computer\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1555-e23 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e24 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2a m177-2b m177-2c m177-2d\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Project_Budget_Software\"><\/span>Project Budget Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Build easy job budgets with your company&rsquo;s own job cost structure, and compare project performance against estimated revenue, costs, labor hours and quantities.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e25 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3k m177-3l checked\"><ul>\n<li>Import from spreadsheets or your favorite construction estimating software.<\/li>\n<li>Copy and modify job cost budgets from past and current projects.<\/li>\n<li>Easily break budgets down into custom cost codes or standard CSI divisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e26 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2x m177-2y m177-2z m177-30 m177-31\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"#watch-demo-video\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Explore FOUNDATION<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e27 m177-c m177-e m177-f m177-i m177-m m177-n m177-o m177-p m177-q m177-11 m177-13 feature-2-row\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e28 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e29 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2a m177-2b m177-2c m177-2d\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Robust_Job_Cost_Tracking_Cost_Management_Reporting\"><\/span>Robust Job Cost Tracking, Cost Management &amp; Reporting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Know exactly where every dollar, hour and quantity goes on your jobs with Microsoft&reg; SQL Server&reg;-powered reporting for stress-free job costing across any date range.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e30 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3k m177-3l checked\"><ul>\n<li>Review project cash flows, overhead allocation, and over\/under billing or work-in-progress (WIP) reports.<\/li>\n<li>Instantly generate job histories, production reports, estimated vs. actual and more.<\/li>\n<li>Receive automated alerts to avoid cost or labor overruns.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e31 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2x m177-2y m177-2z m177-30 m177-31\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"#watch-demo-video\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">See How it Works<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1555-e32 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1o m177-1p feature-2-img-col\"><span class=\"x-image e1555-e33 m177-3c m177-3d m177-3e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img2.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img2-356x300.png 356w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img2-150x126.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img2-100x84.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" alt=\"contractors reviewing their cost management documents and reporting\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e34 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-i m177-o m177-11 m177-14 feature-3-row\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e35 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n m177-1o feature-3-img-col\"><span class=\"x-image e1555-e36 m177-3c m177-3d m177-3e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img3.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img3.png 600w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img3-310x300.png 310w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img3-150x145.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-05_FOUNDATION-MK_SingleProduct-JobCosting_Img3-100x97.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" alt=\"Contractor Reviewing their Change Order\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1555-e37 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1n\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e38 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2a m177-2b m177-2c m177-2d\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Construction_Change_Order_Management\"><\/span>Construction Change Order Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Track and report change orders by status, and instantly update budget detail on approval &mdash; without altering the original contract amount or budget.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e39 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3k m177-3l checked\"><ul>\n<li>Use simple change order entry, or print or email custom change order templates.<\/li>\n<li>Toggle reports to quickly see the effect of pending, internal and estimated change orders.<\/li>\n<li>Convert RFCs from the Project Management Module into change orders.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e40 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2x m177-2y m177-2z m177-30 m177-31\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"#watch-demo-video\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e41 m177-0 m177-3 m177-7\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e42 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-r m177-15 m177-16\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e43 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e44 m177-1w m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-21 m177-22 m177-2d m177-2e m177-2f m177-2g m177-2h\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_the_First_Step_to_Better_Job_Costing\"><\/span>Take the First Step to Better Job Costing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preview_FOUNDATIONs_Job_Cost_Reporting\"><\/span>Preview FOUNDATION&#8217;s Job Cost Reporting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e45 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-r m177-15 m177-17\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e46 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e47 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\"><p>Proper job costing is crucial to keeping your projects on budget and on schedule. Understanding specific strategies like how to adjust a job cost structure and how to monitor cash flow are some of the factors that can help you refine your job costing to exactly match your needs.<\/p>\n<p>We covered these topics, and others, in-depth in our Job Cost Report Book, where you\u2019ll learn about:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>Drilling down into job costing details<\/li>\n \t<li>Taking full advantage of dashboard reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Leveraging job analysis reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e48 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2x m177-2y m177-2z m177-32 demo-cta\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"#sample-job-costing\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Download Now<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-toggle x-hide-md x-hide-sm x-hide-xs e1555-e49 m177-2y m177-2z m177-33 m177-34 m177-35 m177-36 live-demo-btn\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-x-toggle=\"1\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e49\" data-x-toggle-hash=\"sample-job-costing\" data-x-toggle-overlay=\"1\" aria-controls=\"e1555-e49-modal\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-label=\"Toggle Modal Content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e1555-e52 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1m m177-1o m177-1p\"><span class=\"x-image e1555-e53 m177-3c m177-3e m177-3f\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image.png 5455w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-434x300.png 434w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-1024x708.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-768x531.png 768w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-1536x1062.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-2048x1416.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-150x104.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-100x69.png 100w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06_FSL_SampleJobCostingReportBook_image-1200x830.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5455px) 100vw, 5455px\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e54 m177-0 m177-2 m177-3 m177-4 other-modules-section\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e55 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-h m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-18\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e56 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e57 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-21 m177-22 m177-2k m177-2l m177-2m\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Modules_to_Help_You_Work\"><\/span>Other Modules to Help You Work<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e58 m177-1x m177-1y m177-20 m177-24 m177-25 m177-26 m177-27 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2m\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Strengthen your team&rsquo;s efficiency with America&rsquo;s #1 construction accounting software. Our software modules are designed to simplify key tasks &mdash; from job costing and inventory management to scheduling and billing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e59 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2y m177-30 m177-37 m177-38 cta\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/software\/\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">See All of Foundation's Construction Software Modules<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e60 m177-c m177-e m177-h m177-l m177-n m177-s m177-19\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><a class=\"x-col e1555-e61 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1n m177-1q\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/software\/construction-reports\/\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e62 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2b m177-2d m177-2g m177-2m m177-2n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DataGenie%E2%84%A2_Construction_Report_Designer\"><\/span>DataGenie\u2122 Construction Report Designer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Simply drag and drop to modify or create flexible job cost reporting the way you want to see it. Reports can be as basic or as detailed as you choose.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e63 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2y m177-30 m177-37 m177-38 cta\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More About DataGenie<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a><a class=\"x-col e1555-e64 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1n m177-1q\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/software\/construction-document-imaging\/\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e65 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2b m177-2d m177-2g m177-2m m177-2n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Construction_Document_Imaging_Software\"><\/span>Construction Document Imaging Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Gain a quick, high-level overview of your projects with graphical reports, and instantly drill down for increasing detail &mdash; all the way to individual transactions and invoice images.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e66 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2y m177-30 m177-37 m177-38 cta\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Get Help With Document Imaging<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a><a class=\"x-col e1555-e67 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1l m177-1n m177-1q\" href=\"\/workmax-time\/\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e68 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-20 m177-24 m177-28 m177-29 m177-2b m177-2d m177-2g m177-2m m177-2n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mobile_Time_Tracking\"><\/span>Mobile Time Tracking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Enjoy accurate time and labor information for any size crew with live field data accessible from any device.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><span class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1555-e69 m177-2v m177-2w m177-2y m177-30 m177-37 m177-38 cta\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Get Precise Labor Hours<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e70 m177-0 m177-8 testimonial-block\"><div class=\"x-bg\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-img\" data-x-element-bg-layer=\"{&quot;parallaxSize&quot;:&quot;120%&quot;,&quot;parallaxDir&quot;:&quot;h&quot;,&quot;parallaxRev&quot;:false}\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-left.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-left.png 673w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-left-389x300.png 389w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-left-150x116.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-left-100x77.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" alt=\"shape\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-img\" data-x-element-bg-layer=\"{&quot;parallaxSize&quot;:&quot;120%&quot;,&quot;parallaxDir&quot;:&quot;h&quot;,&quot;parallaxRev&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-right.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-right.png 721w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-right-383x300.png 383w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-right-150x118.png 150w, https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/testimonial-shapes-right-100x78.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" alt=\"shape\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e71 m177-c m177-h m177-i m177-j m177-p m177-t m177-v m177-1a\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e72 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1o\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e73 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3l m177-3m m177-3o quote-text\"><blockquote><p>We plan better. It allows more of the data to be captured, and it\u2019s easy to go back and research something in the past very quickly.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e74 m177-3i m177-3l m177-3m m177-3p quote-cite\"><p><em>Kirsten Harwood &ndash; Office Manager<\/em><br \/><strong>Subsurface Construction Company, LLC<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e75 m177-0 m177-1 m177-3 m177-9\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e76 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-r m177-15 m177-1b\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e77 m177-1g m177-1i m177-1r\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e78 m177-1x m177-1y m177-1z m177-21 m177-2j m177-2k m177-2l m177-2o\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"People_Also_Ask\"><\/span>People Also Ask<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-acc e1555-e79 m177-3r\" id=\"x-acc-e1555-e79\"><div class=\"e1555-e80 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e80\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e80\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e80\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_FOUNDATION_accounting_software_improve_job_profitability\"><\/span><span>How does FOUNDATION accounting software improve job profitability?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e80\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e80\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e80\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e81 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\"><p>FOUNDATION <strong>construction accounting software<\/strong> improves <strong>job profitability<\/strong> because it offers a <strong>job costing software<\/strong> module that:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>Allows you to easily review cash flow at every step of your project<\/li>\n \t<li>Sends you automated alerts so you can avoid additional <strong>construction costs, material costs, labor costs<\/strong> and <strong>cost overruns<\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li>Simplifies change order management to keep your crew informed<\/li>\n \t<li>Gives you greater visibility into WIP reports and billing to help you project cash flow, profitability and overall <strong>job costs<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>FOUNDATION\u2019s <strong>real-time job costing software<\/strong> allows you to adjust your timelines and resource allocations as your project requires.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e1555-e82 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e82\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e82\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e82\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_FOUNDATION_job_costing_software_help_identify_cost_overruns_early_in_the_project_lifecycle\"><\/span><span>Can FOUNDATION job costing software help identify cost overruns early in the project lifecycle?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e82\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e82\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e82\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e83 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\"><p>Yes, FOUNDATION can identify cost overruns early in the project lifecycle with the help of\u00a0<strong>real-time data<\/strong> and automatic notifications.<\/p>\n<p>FOUNDATION\u2019s commitment to providing construction-specific insights makes it the\u00a0<strong>best job costing software<\/strong>\u00a0for many contractors. If you are close to running over your budget, you can easily create, submit and approve\u00a0<strong>change orders<\/strong>\u00a0to correct course.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e1555-e84 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e84\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e84\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e84\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Foundation_Softwares_job_costing_software_work_with_my_project_management_platform\"><\/span><span>Does Foundation Software\u2019s job costing software work with my project management platform?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e84\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e84\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e84\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e85 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\">FOUNDATION <strong>integrates<\/strong> with a range of other products. Check out our full list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/partners\/#integrations\">here<\/a>. Additionally, FOUNDATION offers <strong>mobile access<\/strong>, additional <strong>reporting <\/strong>capabilities and its own construction-specific project management solution \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myhqsuite.com\/software\/projecthq\/?_gl=1*1e9d5qo*_ga*MjExMjAyMDQ4NC4xNzA5MDU0Njk1*_ga_H9W8D4RX40*MTcxODgxMzQ2NS4xMDEuMS4xNzE4ODEzNDczLjAuMC4w\">ProjectHQ\u00ae<\/a> \u2014 that can seamlessly sync data from FOUNDATION.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e1555-e86 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e86\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e86\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e86\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_stop_project_costs_from_going_over_budget\"><\/span><span>How can I stop project costs from going over budget?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e86\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e86\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e86\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e87 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\">Using a <strong>construction job costing software<\/strong> will help ensure your project costs don\u2019t go over your budget. FOUNDATION specifically offers real-time data within its reports and several integration capabilities to give you additional insights to keep your project within budget. These types of functionalities are beneficial for <strong>contractors, subcontractors, builders, architects<\/strong> and <strong>engineers<\/strong> alike.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e1555-e88 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e88\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e88\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e88\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_FOUNDATION_offer_any_tools_to_streamline_the_job_costing_process\"><\/span><span>Does FOUNDATION offer any tools to streamline the job costing process?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e88\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e88\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e88\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e89 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\"><p>Yes, FOUNDATION offers a range of tools to streamline the job costing process. With FOUNDATION\u2019s <strong>job costing software<\/strong> module you can:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>Import data from spreadsheets or a construction estimating software to enhance your bids<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li>Copy and modify job cost budgets from past and current projects<\/li>\n \t<li>Easily create and manage custom cost codes for your budget<\/li>\n \t<li>Access project cash flow reports<\/li>\n \t<li>Receive automated alerts to avoid cost or labor overruns<\/li>\n \t<li>Get direct access to your invoices<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With FOUNDATION\u2019s construction job costing software, contractors have the tools they need to improve job profitability and grow their business.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"e1555-e90 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e1555-e90\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e1555-e90\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e90\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\">&#x25b8;<\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Construction_Job_Costing_Software\"><\/span><span>What Is Construction Job Costing Software?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><\/span><\/span><\/button><div id=\"panel-e1555-e90\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e1555-e90\" data-x-toggleable=\"e1555-e90\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\"><div class=\"x-acc-content\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e1555-e91 m177-3h m177-3i m177-3j m177-3m m177-3n\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Construction job costing software helps construction businesses track the actual costs of labor, equipment and materials on a project basis. FOUNDATION helps contractors compare budgeted vs actual expenses in real-time, allowing contractors to manage profitability, prevent budget overruns and improve decision-making across their projects.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e1555-e92 m177-0 m177-3 m177-a recommended-reading\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e93 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-f m177-g m177-h m177-i m177-j m177-v m177-1c\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1555-e94 m177-1g m177-1j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1555-e95 m177-1x m177-1y m177-24 m177-27 m177-29 m177-2c m177-2d m177-2e m177-2h m177-2k m177-2p m177-2q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Foundation_Software_Case_Studies\"><\/span>Foundation Software Case Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\">Explore detailed success stories that demonstrate how FOUNDATION helps construction businesses overcome challenges, increase efficiency and boost profitability.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1555-e96 m177-c m177-d m177-e m177-h m177-u m177-1d\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><a class=\"x-col e1555-e97 m177-1g m177-1j m177-1k m177-1s m177-1t blog-block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/learn\/lawler-construction-grows-with-foundation\/\"><span class=\"x-image e1555-e98 m177-3c m177-3f m177-3g feat-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foundationsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2024-06_FSL_Lawler_Case_Study_WebHeader-copy-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"Construction Company Grows To $15M In Revenue Using Foundation&reg; 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