Premier Construction Software

Pros: With the integration of automation through workflows and direct emails for change orders and subcontracts, Premier has revolutionized our business, bringing us fully into the digital age.

Cons: No cons or issues to report about Premier Construction Software.

Overall: We are thrilled with Premier and everything it offers. The customer support has been outstanding—the team was attentive, positive, and encouraging throughout our transition. Our support specialist's deep knowledge of construction and the product proved invaluable.

The mobile app is a game changer and a project manager's dream. It allows users to effortlessly enter daily logs, photos, expenses, and time, even for those who aren't tech-savvy. These tasks, which we used to handle manually, have significantly improved, saving our team at least a day of work every week.

With the integration of automation through workflows and direct emails for change orders and subcontracts, Premier has revolutionized our business, bringing us fully into the digital age. This forward-thinking approach has not only improved our efficiency but also allowed us to trust the data we rely on to make timely decisions. The use of standardized data has also drastically reduced errors, further enhancing our confidence in Premier's services.

Pros: Overall, the software has been a game-changer for us, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and user satisfaction.

Cons: No Complaints: Exceptional Performance of Premier Construction Software

Overall: We couldn't be happier with the new software and would give it five stars. The customization of the implementation process and flexibility tailored to our specific needs were impressive, allowing us to adjust and pivot our planning seamlessly. Preparing and rolling out the software to our team was smooth, minimizing confusion and ensuring everyone was on the same page.

The regular calls with management were crucial, reducing any uncertainties about the new system. Our implementation specialist was fantastic, emphasizing the advantage of having an accountant with relevant experience involved in the process. The team's responsiveness throughout the process was outstanding.

Although there was a learning curve, the provided training videos were helpful, the positive feedback from our team after processing multiple draws showed the value of the software. The transition from our previous server-based software to Premier's cloud-based system drastically reduced the number of clicks needed for tasks by about 80%, making it incredibly user-friendly and efficient.

The all-in-one nature of the software eliminated the need for connectors with different tools, which was previously a pain point for our accounting team. This integration brought much-needed transparency, allowing all parties to track the status of workflows, contracts, and payments effortlessly.

Overall, the software has been a game-changer for us, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and user satisfaction.

Pros: Easy to understand system that allows for clarity of project management and financial control in one software program.

Cons: I have cons or issues to report about Premier Construction Software.

Overall: Before Premier, I had to create six different reports, download them into Excel, and sort and code the data from the 7th to the 10th of every month. Premier makes us more efficient because we’re not spending half our time balancing and ensuring every system has the same information.

The efficiency has increased tenfold. Not only does Premier provide us with the data, but it also makes it easy to understand—it’s not overwhelming. Other programs I’ve used in the past give me the same data but leave me wondering what it means or where it came from. With Premier, everything is clear.

Additionally, it has cut down my workload by 15-25 hours per week, especially during busy periods. I no longer work 10-15 hour days from the 20th to the 7th of each month, thanks to Premier's more efficient process management. No more chasing change orders!

Pros: The seamless integration between project management and accounting and the automated AP invoicing (Smart UI).

Cons: No cons that I can think of at the moment.

Overall: As a construction and land development company, we're constantly opening new projects, so having a system like Premier that supports our growth is crucial. Automating our monthly draw requests to lenders has been a significant time-saver. Some of my favorite features of Premier include the seamless integration between project management and accounting, which allows us to track job cost transactions with ease. We've also integrated Premier's Smart UI for accounts payable, reducing our admin hours considerably—now, processing all invoices takes just one day a week. Premier's software is both sleek and efficient, making our operations smoother and more streamlined.

Pros: The streamlined job dashboard is a standout, giving us a quick, efficient view of all ongoing activities. Your team’s support has been outstanding—responsive, with great follow-up that provides tremendous value.

Cons: None to point out at this time. Exceptional product.

Overall: We are a General Contractor focused on commercial construction, and as a CFO with 30 years of experience, I want to commend your solution. The resources are excellent, and I appreciate how you continuously incorporate client feedback to enhance the user experience. We're also excited about the new features, particularly the mobile functionality for our project managers. Thank you for your commitment to improving the software and providing excellent support.

Pros: Premier is our go-to solution for all our financials, AP, AR, bank management, lien waivers, WIP, and job cost reporting needs. The lien waiver process has been a game-changer for us; previously, we had to manually print a check, attach the lien waiver, and wait for signatures. Now, everything is automated and electronic, saving us valuable time and effort. The approval inbox is another feature we love; it consolidates everything, making it super convenient to see what requires our attention.

Cons: We have had a great experience with the software, nothing to say here.

Overall: We are huge fans of Premier! The response time is always prompt, and the support team is incredibly knowledgeable. Premier is our go-to solution for all our financials, AP, AR, bank management, lien waivers, WIP, and job cost reporting needs. The lien waiver process has been a game-changer for us; previously, we had to manually print a check, attach the lien waiver, and wait for signatures. Now, everything is automated and electronic, saving us valuable time and effort. The approval inbox is another feature we love; it consolidates everything, making it super convenient to see what requires our attention. Premier has truly streamlined our processes and made our workflow more efficient.

Pros: Premier offers a unique advantage by allowing the management of multiple companies within a single platform, facilitating a seamless payment process between entities and automating inter-company process.

Cons: We have not experienced any downsides from the software.

Overall: From a real estate development perspective, Premier offers a unique advantage by allowing the management of multiple companies within a single platform, facilitating a seamless payment process between entities and automating inter-company process. It excels not only in accounting, but also in project management providing a consolidated system for both groups. I genuinely value the ongoing development efforts put in by the Premier team; the system keeps getting better. When it comes to customer support – the people provide timely responses and I feel heard and well-supported.

Pros: One of the standout features for us is how everything dynamically connects the accounting to the project management. This allows us to effectively track budgets against cost codes, which was a challenge in our previous system.

Cons: We did not experience any cons thus far with Premier.

Overall: We recently transitioned to Premier from QuickBooks. One of the standout features for us is how everything dynamically connects the accounting to the project management. This allows us to effectively track budgets against cost codes, which was a challenge in our previous system. The infrastructure is robust, and the approvals and workflows have significantly streamlined our processes. Additionally, the cloud-based nature of Premier has made it incredibly convenient, allowing us to access our data anytime, anywhere. The training process was as advertised, they got us knowledgeable before going live all within the promised timeframe of one month

Pros: We are currently using over 90% of Premier, and from a project management standpoint, the job dashboard seamlessly integrates all aspects of construction. The Premier dashboard is exceptionally comprehensive, encompassing all outstanding items, invoices, field data, forecasts, job summaries and budgets, effectively linking project management to accounting. The product advancements over the years have been truly impressive. The electronic workflows have been significantly streamlined, and the job forecast screen is a powerful tool, particularly for work-in-progress projections. The time saved for our team is substantial. Lastly, the Premier support has been truly exceptional.

Cons: There are not cons at this point, our company uses over 90% of Premier.

Overall: We are currently using over 90% of Premier, and from a project management standpoint, the job dashboard seamlessly integrates all aspects of construction. The Premier dashboard is exceptionally comprehensive, encompassing all outstanding items, invoices, field data, forecasts, job summaries and budgets, effectively linking project management to accounting. The product advancements over the years have been truly impressive. The electronic workflows have been significantly streamlined, and the job forecast screen is a powerful tool, particularly for work-in-progress projections. The time saved for our team is substantial. Lastly, the Premier support has been truly exceptional.

Pros: Premier provides us with tools that support the essential disciplines for Project Managers to achieve success. We regularly utilize the job dashboard, forecast screen, M2M variance report, commitment report, open AR/AP, and the approval inbox to promptly flag deviations. Also, the mobile app is great as it provides real-time updates on their location and current tasks.

Cons: There are no cons that I can think of about the product

Overall: Premier offers a wealth of valuable information and aids in identifying risks related to invoice, payable, or compliance issues. Best of all, the team consistently provides relevant and valuable feedback in honest dialogues—an appreciated rarity.

Pros: The game-changer for us has been the streamlined invoice approval process as it provides flexible routing and edit capabilities. Also, the seamless integration of contracts and sub-pay apps simplifies the entire collection and signature sign-off process.

Cons: We did not have any downsides with Premier Construction Software.

Overall: With everything in one system, workflows accelerate and problem solving is much easier. The exceptional support provides instant feedback. It’s more than just a system; it’s everything we didn’t know we needed!

Pros: Premier is designed to be easy to use & understand. Personally, I have been here for 20 years, and having one system for construction and accounting is super helpful. The job dashboard is great, it provides valuable information, making it easy to drill down.

Cons: We did not have any negative experiences with Premier.

Overall: We have numerous clients, each with unique requirements, so I appreciate the flexibility to tailor forms and lien waivers. The support team’s responses and conversations add meaningful value – they truly understand the topics at hand.

Pros: I must say, I’m extremely pleased with the accounting system – I absolutely love it. It simplifies many tasks for me. The cloud-based accessibility allows us to access it from anywhere, anytime, which is invaluable in today’s remote environment. The user-friendly interface is a huge help with customer deposits and subcontract agreements. The job summary report and forecast screen are invaluable tools for our team.

Cons: We did not have any downsides to Premier thus far.

Overall: I truly appreciate the support we receive whenever we encounter any issues; they’re always available and provide exceptional training.

Pros: What truly sets Premier apart is its willingness to collaborate with us and demonstrate excellence in customer support by going above and beyond expectations.

Cons: No cons that I can think of at this moment regarding Premier.

Overall: Upon our initial adoption of Premier, we established it for our main GC company. The ownership was very satisfied leading us to expand its utilization to 10 of our companies across diverse sectors, including Service, and Millwork. We primarily progress bill our projects, which is now automated, saving us time, and eliminating calculation errors. The intro of the job dashboard and detailed reporting has garnered appreciation from our project managers. What truly sets Premier apart is its willingness to collaborate with us and demonstrate excellence in customer support by going above and beyond expectations.

Pros: I like the user-friendliness, drill-down capabilities, convenience, and fast processing features of Premier Construction Software.

Cons: There are no cons to using Premier Construction Software that I know of.

Overall: I like the ease of the system; its extremely user-friendly. One of Premier’s best features is the ability to drill down to the invoice level directly from any report, it’s very valuable. Also, the software provides links to previous views, eliminating the need to open multiple tabs or search fields – everything is seamlessly interconnected, which is very convenient. The system has made my life so much easier! The cheque-printing process is extremely fast, and most functions can be accessed with a simple click allowing for electronic submission of subcontracts, lien waivers, remittance advices, change orders. This has been a huge time-saver for me.

Pros: Premier is a modern, systematic, and highly effective construction management software that has transformed our operations. It streamlined our AP process, enhanced project compartmentalization, and provided insights into previously less visible costs. The software’s commitment to data security and organization, highlighted by the OData feature, has seamlessly allowed us to systematize and error-proof our spreadsheets, enabling real-time modeling and interaction between our data and our analysis without the need to constantly recreate, export and import; we have access, control, and agency over our information. The UI and extensive reporting are impressive!

Cons: Not applicable - no cons to using Premier Construction Software

Overall: Premier is a modern, systematic, and highly effective construction management software that has transformed our operations. It streamlined our AP process, enhanced project compartmentalization, and provided insights into previously less visible costs. The software’s commitment to data security and organization, highlighted by the OData feature, has seamlessly allowed us to systematize and error-proof our spreadsheets, enabling real-time modeling and interaction between our data and our analysis without the need to constantly recreate, export and import; we have access, control, and agency over our information. The UI and extensive reporting are impressive!

Pros: Premier has been a true game-changer, it’s exceptionally user-friendly and adaptable. It’s been a pivotal tool in bridging the gap between operations and finance. Thanks to Premier, we successfully encouraged our project managers to proactively utilize the platform for tasks such as entering subcontracts, and change orders which has resulted in improved financial transparency for their projects.

Cons: No cons with the product so far! We have received assistance by doing a 1-o-1 implementation with the Premier team and they helped us to take advantage of all the features the software has to offer.

Overall: The outstanding Premier training team played a critical role in facilitating the adoption. Now, everyone is effectively managing their budgets and monitoring projects real-time.

Pros: Everything! The presentations were very informative, the food choices great and delicious. it was great getting to know the Premier team and seeing how excited they all were made me feel the same way. Looking forward to implementing the new ideas I got from the presenters.
The hotel room was very nice and I received an upgrade, not sure if it’s compliments of Premier or not. The macaroons were a great touch.

Cons: I can’t think of anything. Maybe a little less food, ate all day haha.

Overall: Wonderful! I have been to many other business conferences and this has been my favorite.
Can’t wait until next year.

Pros: Great software for general contractors. The team behind it is great and is always willing to listen to feedback to make it better.

Cons: The cash flow statement needs works, but I know that is in the works so very excited to see the changes coming.

Overall: Great for the type of work we do. Having the PMs and accountants working in the same software makes us much more efficient.

Pros: The software allows both accounting and project management to share information seamlessly.
It helps both parties to get valuable information out of the system.

Cons: What ever issues that arise are quickly resolved by the support team and Premier is always releasing new updates.

Overall: The ease of the system to make changes is great. And the OData excel extraction is amazing. The report customization is great and the forms.