Best construction management software for small contractors
All-in-one PM, estimating and scheduling tools sized for small teams. Ranked by market recognition (see How we pick tools), not hands-on testing.
| # | Tool | What it is | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buildertrend | Project management software for home builders, remodelers and contractors | Quote |
| 2 | Fieldwire | Jobsite management for construction teams, by Hilti | Quote |
| 3 | JobTread | Construction estimating and project management in one system | From $199/mo |
| 4 | Contractor Foreman | All-in-one construction management software for contractors | From $49/mo |
| 5 | Buildxact | Estimating and project management for residential builders | From $169/mo |
| 6 | FieldPulse (with Maverick AI) | Field service management software for trade contractors | Quote |

#1Buildertrend
Pricing by quote
AI addedBuildertrend AI drafts client updates, captures bill data and organizes plans and submittals.

#2Fieldwire
Pricing by quote
AI addedFieldwire Field Intelligence lets crews log work by voice and refine RFIs with AI.

#3JobTread
From $199/mo
AI addedJobTread has built-in AI for estimates, plan counts, daily-log summaries and forms.

#4Contractor Foreman
From $49/mo
AI addedContractor Foreman takeoffs include a built-in AI you can talk to for faster calculations.

#5Buildxact
From $169/mo
AI addedBuildxact's Blu AI assistant and AI takeoffs speed up residential estimating.

#6FieldPulse (with Maverick AI)
Pricing by quote
AI addedFieldPulse's Maverick assistant and Operator AI dispatcher handle admin and calls.
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