Infor Construction

What it is

Infor Construction is cloud-based management and accounting software for contractors and construction companies. It connects job costs with accounting and compares estimated and actual costs in real time. Teams can monitor percent complete, labour productivity, unit costs, contract relationships and job cost commitments. The software also manages budgets, subcontractor agreements and multiple billing methods, including progress billing and retainage tracking. Financial features include cash and accrual accounting, general ledger postings, direct ACH vendor payments and management across multiple entities. Reports, secure searches and customizable dashboards with interactive maps and drill-down filters help teams review project information. Mobile time entry supports individual or crew entries, attendance verification and payroll uploads. Infor describes the product as running on a multi-tenant cloud with flexible deployment and AWS business continuity. It is available on web, Android and iOS. Pricing is on request.

Who it suits. It suits contractors and construction companies that need job costing, accounting, project tracking and subcontractor management. Field teams can enter time through the mobile app.

Verdict

Infor Construction brings accounting, job cost tracking and field time entry into one construction management product. Its price is not posted, so interested teams need to contact Infor for pricing.

What the maker publishes

Analytics

It provides real-time reports, secure data searches, customisable dashboards with interactive maps and drill-down filters. source

Audience

Infor says contractors and construction companies of all sizes and across all industry segments rely on the product to monitor contract performance and profitability. source

Cloud and infrastructure

Infor describes the product as running on a multi-tenant cloud with flexible deployment, secure protocols, and business continuity via AWS. source

Cloud and security

Infor says the product uses a multi-tenant cloud with flexible deployment, secure protocols and business continuity via AWS. source

Cloud security controls

Infor describes layered cloud security, 24/7 monitoring, role-based access controls and support for two-factor authentication. source

Company

Infor’s company timeline says it was founded as an ERP software company in 2002, and an Infor corporate overview identifies New York as its headquarters. source

Construction accounting

The software manages job costs, budgets, subcontractor agreements, and multiple billing methods. source

Construction accounting

Construction-specific capabilities include job cost and budget management, subcontractor agreements and multiple billing methods. source

Continuity

Infor says its cloud continuity design supports high availability and aims to minimise or eliminate customer downtime. source

Field time entry

Its mobile timecard entry supports individual or crew time entry, attendance verification and one-click payroll uploads. source

Financial management

Features include cash and accrual accounting, general ledger postings, direct ACH vendor payments, and multi-entity financial management. source

Financial reporting

It supports cash and accrual accounting, general ledger postings, direct ACH vendor payments and financial management across multiple entities. source

Founded

2002 source

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia, United States source

Integrations

Infor says job costs integrate with accounting, while its mobile time entry provides field labour data access for payroll. source

Job costing

It integrates job costs with accounting and analyzes estimated versus actual costs in real time. source

Job costing

It integrates job costs with accounting and supports real-time comparison of estimated and actual costs. source

Maker

Infor says it was founded in 2002 as an ERP software company focused primarily on manufacturing. source