You Are Losing $2,400 Per Day
to Invisible Labor Waste.
The Cost of Inaction
Nobody tracks non-productive time
Your daily reports capture what work was done. They do not capture why crews were idle: waiting for material, waiting for information, waiting for access, or waiting for inspections.
Crew productivity is unmeasured
You know you had 8 electricians on site. You do not know if they installed 200 feet of conduit or 400. Without daily productivity metrics, you cannot identify underperforming crews.
Root causes of waste are invisible
Is the waste caused by poor planning, late material, design conflicts, or inadequate supervision? Without categorized data, you cannot attack the root cause.
Labor budget overruns discovered at closeout
You find out you exceeded the labor budget when the job closes out. By then, the waste is spent and unrecoverable. Mid-project visibility would have allowed mid-project correction.
The Return on POD
Delay and Wait-Time Tracking
Daily reports capture not just what was done but what was prevented. Material delays, information gaps, access restrictions, and coordination failures are categorized and quantified.
Crew Productivity Metrics
Track installed quantities per crew per day. Compare actual productivity to bid rates. Identify crews below target and investigate why before the budget is consumed.
Root Cause Analysis
AI categorizes non-productive time by root cause and identifies patterns. Discover that 40% of your labor waste comes from late material deliveries and fix the procurement process.
Real-Time Labor Budget Tracking
Labor hours by cost code updated daily against budgeted hours. See which cost codes are burning fast and which crews are driving the overrun before it is too late.
Labor Efficiency Features
Wait-Time Tracking
Categorized delay tracking that quantifies non-productive labor time.
Crew Productivity
Daily installed quantities per crew compared to bid productivity rates.
Labor Budget
Real-time labor cost tracking by cost code against budgeted hours.
“We deployed POD and discovered our crews spent 22% of their time waiting for material, information, or access. That was $1.8 million per year in labor we were paying for but getting nothing from.”
— VP of Operations, Mechanical Contractor
See Your Entire Project Health at a Glance
POD tracks hundreds of KPIs from a 5-minute voice report. Here are just 2 of them.
Cash Flow Analysis
Project DNA
PODThese update in real time from a 5-minute voice report. No spreadsheets. No data entry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Are You Losing to Labor Waste Today?
At $2,400 per day on a 100-person crew, every week without visibility costs $12,000.