Workforce Management

Construction
Crew Scheduling Software

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The Challenge

Manual crew assignments waste time

Superintendents spend the first hour of every day on crew assignments using whiteboards, phone calls, and gut instinct. That hour should be spent managing construction.

Trade stacking creates conflicts

When multiple trades are assigned to the same area without coordination, they stack up and productivity drops to zero. Nobody knows about the conflict until crews arrive.

No-shows cause daily scrambling

When a key crew does not show up, the entire day plan cascades. Without real-time attendance data, superintendents spend the morning rearranging instead of building.

Overtime surprises blow budgets

Without visibility into hours worked, overtime accumulates until the payroll report arrives. By then, the budget damage is done and there is no way to claw it back.

The POD Solution Path

1

Digital Crew Boards

Assign crews to areas and activities digitally. POD shows availability, qualifications, and schedule priorities to optimize every crew assignment. Share assignments instantly.

Smart assignments
2

Trade Stacking Detection

POD alerts you when multiple trades are assigned to the same area on the same day. Resolve conflicts before crews mobilize, not after they arrive and stand around.

No stacking
3

Real-Time Attendance

GPS clock-in shows who is on site, when they arrived, and where they are working. Know instantly when a crew is short and reassign before productivity is lost.

Live headcount
4

Overtime Forecasting

POD tracks hours in real time and alerts you when crews are approaching overtime thresholds. Make informed decisions about overtime before it becomes a budget surprise.

Overtime control

Crew Scheduling Features

Crew Management

Digital crew boards with availability, qualifications, and assignment history.

Conflict Detection

Automatic trade stacking alerts before crews mobilize to the wrong areas.

GPS Attendance

Real-time clock-in/out with GPS verification and overtime forecasting.

“We used to spend an hour every morning figuring out crew assignments. POD shows me exactly where every trade should be based on schedule priorities and availability.”

— Superintendent, Multi-Trade Construction Project

Live Demo

Your Schedule and Budget — In Two Gauges

POD tracks hundreds of KPIs from a 5-minute voice report. Here are just 2 of them.

Dual EVM Gauge

Earned Value Performance

Cost Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical
0.49CPI × SPI
Schedule Performance
0.71.3
0.70
Performance
Critical

Both cost and schedule under pressure

CPI
0.70
SPI
0.70
Cost Var-30.0%
Sched Var-30.0%
Composite0.490
EAC Factor1.429
BudgetOver Budget
ScheduleBehind
HealthAction Needed
PODProject DNA

Project DNA

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0HEALTH
Schedule0
Budget0
Safety0
Quality0
Resources0
Health0
Strongest0
Weakest0
Safety (95) leads, Resources (79) needs focus

These update in real time from a 5-minute voice report. No spreadsheets. No data entry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: February 2026