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Civil construction software
The civil construction management software suite from Access Construction offers a wealth of functionality for civil engineering contractors to track, deliver and maintain large projects while controlling cashflow.
Our comprehensive construction ERP for civil engineering, Access COINS, streamlines and simplifies complex engineering projects by providing a single source of truth for siloed data. Track costs, manage your supply chain and oversee subcontractors on one complete system.
Access ConQuest, our estimating software, helps groundworks and civil engineering contractors easily create accurate estimates for projects such as RC frames, earthworks and drainage.
Civil construction management software built for the sector
Access Construction has been awarded the 2023 Construction Computing Awards ‘Company of the Year'.
Developed specifically to tackle the challenges of the civil construction sector, the Access Construction suite has modules built to support every aspect of a civil engineering project, from project management to financials, procurement to costing.
Securely hosted on the cloud, Access Construction technology helps civil engineers reduce risk, improve decision-making and gain valuable insights through real-time data.
ERP Software for Civil Engineering
Access COINS construction ERP has won the 2023 Construction Computing Awards 'ERP software of the year' award.
Access COINS is an ERP system which helps civil construction professionals gain visibility across every aspect of their projects, from site preparation to maintenance. Our end-to-end civil construction management software removes friction and promotes collaboration to help engineers deliver projects on-time and to-budget.
- Coordinate your data to effectively manage your supply chain, subcontractors and labour in a single system.
- Gain insights across the project lifecycle and make confident, data-driven decisions.
- Avoid disruption to your project timeline and reduce rework.
- Quickly adapt to project changes and blockers, and identify risks with powerful forecasting tools.
Estimating software for civil engineering
Our leading construction estimating software, Access ConQuest, has everything groundworks and civil engineering contractors need to quickly create accurate estimates.
Rich in functionality, Access ConQuest users can save significant time when putting together quotes. Our online enquiries module also makes bid management simple.
- On-screen takeoff – Lift measurements directly from 2D and 3D drawings in minutes.
- Over 10 million costed items from our extensive libraries, including SMM7, CESMM, Roads and Bridges, NRM2 and NRM1. Custom items can also be created easily.
- Time and cost analysis to assist in programming and resourcing.
- Create a BOQ from existing templates - complex composite items can be copied and pasted from historical data.
- Online Enquiries allows civil engineering and groundworks contractors to easily invite subcontractors and suppliers to tender – and compare quotes within the system.
Civil construction management software – Key features
Finance and operations software
Track your project budgets and CVR with real-time financial data and powerful forecasting tools.
Project management software
Designed for civil engineering projects, management tools help professionals schedule labour, track progress with daily reports and keep documentation organised.
Procurement software
Optimise your procurement process with tools designed to help control costs and track materials and plant.
Service management software
Keep on top of service management with remote data collection, workforce scheduling and job tracking in a single solution.
Supply chain management software
Top-down visibility across your supply chain and automation tools helps save time and money on administration.
Workforce management software
Workforce management and compliance made simple with HR and payroll software designed for the construction sector.
Construction estimating software
User-friendly estimating software can quickly build accurate estimates for complex civil engineering projects.
Takeoff Software
Automatically lift key information from a host of file types and make a head-start on your estimates.
Construction tender and bid management software
Easily request, manage, track and compare subcontractor bids using one useful tool.
Why choose Access Construction software for civil construction?
Gain full visibility on civil engineering projects
Connect silos of fragmented data and gain visibility across your projects, from your supply chain to workforce management. Access Construction’s suite facilitates better collaboration and communication by providing a platform where every stakeholder has access to the same, accurate information.
Minimise risk and navigate blockers
Unexpected changes are unavoidable in complex civil construction work, and Access Construction’s solutions are developed to help engineering professionals quickly identify and navigate risks and challenges. From budget forecasting to resource allocation, our suite gives you the power to adjust your projects for minimal impact.
Make confident, data-driven decisions
Centralised project data and a wide range of instant reports means civil construction project stakeholders can gain valuable insights to help guide decision making. Integrated modules gather all your project’s information into one system, helping you and your team deliver projects on-time and within budget without compromising on safety or compliance.
Protect your profit margins
Access ConQuest helps civil construction companies save time, win more business and lower risk with fast and accurate project estimates. Features such as easy subcontractor bid comparisons, instant takeoff and a comprehensive library of 10 million costed items ensures accurate bids which avoid overspend.
Expert support from Access Construction
As part of The Access Group, Access Construction customers benefit from expert support and consultation from construction technology specialists. From planned implementations and custom configurations to product training, Access Construction provides everything you need to get the most from your software.
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What is civil engineering software?
Civil engineering software encompasses digital tools tailored for civil engineering tasks such as designing, analysing, and managing infrastructure projects.
Project management software assists in scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Overall, civil engineering software streamlines project workflows, enhances collaboration among team members, and ensures the efficient execution of large civil engineering projects.
What is the best software for civil engineering?
Determining the best software for civil engineering depends on factors such as project scope, complexity, and specific requirements. However, commonly used software types include:
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning): ERP systems integrate various business functions such as project management, accounting, procurement, and inventory management, providing a comprehensive solution for managing civil engineering projects.
- CAD (Computer-Aided Design): CAD software facilitates the creation of detailed drawings and plans for civil engineering projects, including site layouts, structural designs, and infrastructure layouts.
- BIM (Building Information Modelling): BIM platforms enable collaborative project planning and management by creating 3D models that incorporate data on design, construction, and operation phases.
- Structural Analysis Software: This type of software assists in analysing the stability and structural integrity of civil engineering designs, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Project Management Software: Project management software helps civil engineers plan, schedule, and monitor project progress, facilitating efficient resource allocation, budget management, and communication among team members.
