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Software for heavy civil contractors

Equipment-intensive, unit-price work where equipment cost and field production drive margin.

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ERP/accounting

ERP/accounting

Trimble Viewpoint Vista

Deep construction ERP common in mid-to-large contractors; powerful but implementation-heavy.

MechanicalElectricalHeavy civilGC$50M-$500M+
ERP/accounting

Trimble Viewpoint Spectrum

Cloud-hosted construction ERP popular with specialty trades; strong job cost and service modules.

MechanicalElectricalHeavy civilGC$20M-$250M
ERP/accounting

Foundation Software

Construction-specific accounting and payroll with a loyal mid-market base; pragmatic over polished.

MechanicalElectricalHeavy civilGC$5M-$250M
ERP/accounting

CMiC

Single-database ERP+PM aimed at larger contractors; broad scope and steep rollout.

GCHeavy civilMechanical$100M-$500M+

Project management

Project management

Procore

Category leader for PM/doc control; strong ecosystem but costs scale with volume.

GCMechanicalElectricalHeavy civil$20M-$500M+

Estimating

Estimating

HCSS (HeavyJob/HeavyBid)

Heavy civil standard for estimating and field cost tracking.

Heavy civil$20M-$500M+

Payroll

Payroll

Payroll4Construction

Construction payroll service handling certified/prevailing wage.

All trades$5M-$250M
Payroll

Points North

Certified payroll/prevailing-wage compliance specialist.

All trades$5M-$250M
Payroll

busybusy

Time + equipment tracking feeding payroll and job cost.

Heavy civilGCMechanical$5M-$250M

BI/reporting

BI/reporting

hh2

Cloud layer over Vista/Spectrum for payroll

All trades$20M-$500M
BI/reporting

Agave

Integration API linking construction ERPs and apps.

All trades$20M-$500M