Product Design
Design Strategy
Design Leadership

About the project
Overview
A commercial general contractor struggled with fragmented tools across scheduling, financial tracking, documentation, and field communication. Disconnected systems caused delays, budget overruns, and rework.
To modernize operations, the company implemented a unified construction management platform integrating six core modules: Scheduler, Plan Sheets, Change Orders, Financial Control, Punchlist, and Field Collaboration.
The goal: create a single source of truth across office and field teams.
Problem
Operations were siloed and reactive:
• Schedules weren’t aligned with real-time field progress
• Outdated drawings led to costly rework
• Change orders lacked structured tracking
• Financial data was disconnected from schedule performance
• Punchlists were manual and delayed closeout
• Communication was scattered across emails and apps
This fragmentation reduced visibility, slowed decisions, and impacted profitability.
Solution
The company adopted an integrated cloud-based system:
Scheduler – Real-time collaborative scheduling linked to field progress
Plan Sheets – Centralized, version-controlled drawings tied to tasks
Change Orders – Standardized digital workflows with automatic financial impact tracking
Financial Control – Live budget visibility connected to progress and forecasts
Punchlist – Mobile issue capture with real-time status tracking
Field & Collaboration – Context-based messaging attached to tasks and documents
All modules operated within one connected ecosystem.
Business Impact
Improved schedule predictability
• Reduced rework from outdated plans
• Faster change order approvals
• Stronger budget control and forecasting
• Accelerated project closeout
• Increased team alignment and accountability
The organization moved from fragmented workflows to a unified, data-driven construction management model — improving efficiency, transparency, and overall project profitability.
Client
Linarc Inc
Role
Design Director
Timeline
3.8 Years
Year
Dec 2021 - Aug 2025



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