Streamline construction project management with Amber JCS, a powerful software featuring scheduling, budgeting, and reporting tools. An invaluable asset for construction businesses, it enhances project efficiency and profitability, contributing to successful project outcomes. Learn more about its features.

Amber-JCS Specifications

Time Tracking

Task Management

Reporting

Budget Management

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What is Amber-JCS?

Overview

Amber-JCS is a fully featured job costing software designed for small to medium-sized project-based firms in the construction sector. The application combines project billing, contact database, mobile time tracking, and activity tracking – within an intuitive interface. It reports users on staff performance and job profitability to give financial visibility into the key units of a business.

The core module of the software includes expenses, purchases, invoicing, timesheets, and reporting. There are additional modules, which users can incorporate over time, such as contact management, quotes, and email filing. Project managers can also link the system to various accounting systems, such as Sage, Microsoft Outlook etc. Further, this all-in-one billing and invoicing solution gives users robust tools to improve staff performance and job pricing.

Amber-JCS Pricing

The vendor offers the following two pricing options:

  • Amber-JCS JobTime – £5/user/month (min. £25)
  • Amber-JCS Desktop Pro – £10/user/month (min. £50)
Contact us for a custom pricing quote tailored to your specific requirements.

Disclaimer: Prices are subject to change.

Amber-JCS Demo

Want to get a quick visual walkthrough into the product’s functionalities? You can do this by simply scheduling a free Amber-JCS software demo. A detailed Amber-JCS Software Demo will help you learn the ins and outs of the application before you actually invest in it.

Amber-JCS Review

Amber-JCS software has received relatively positive reviews for helping project managers collect the most accurate, relevant data for improved precision in their project budget forecasting. You can also read Amber-JCS software reviews in our review section below.

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Our Thoughts

Amber-JCS is a high-quality job costing solution that helps project-oriented professionals get accurate financial information on their construction projects. The application comes preloaded with all the necessary tools businesses require to streamline the most important aspects of job management and cash flow management.

We recommend opting for the product demo to understand whether the product matches your unique requirements.

Amber-JCS Features

The inherent uncertainty in the project management sphere requires PM leads to analyze real-time project billing insights from the field to the office. The Amber-JCS software comes with powerful reporting and analytics tools that offer real-time project insights to speed up construction billings and payments. It also helps teams generate reports on inventory performance and revenue values to accurately gauge profitability.

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Billing and invoicing tools help businesses manage their finances and track their sales. Amber-JCS project management software eliminates the human-error associated with the billing process to improve a company’s financial management accuracy. Project managers can also access a financial dashboard to monitor balances, income, payables, receivables, and many more.

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The budget forecasting functionality of the system allows PM leads to accurately map out the financial resources they need to execute their project activities. Businesses can also analyze and manage expected costs, as well as get a bird's eye view of the financial status of their construction project.

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Pros and Cons of Amber-JCS

Pros

  • Provides timesheet and expense tracking capabilities to improve project cost visibility
  • Integrated invoicing enables faster billing and improved cash flow
  • Reporting tools give insights into staff utilization and job profitability
  • Standardizes processes across offices and teams for greater efficiency
  • Flexible to use on desktop, laptop, mobile for anytime access

Cons

  • Learning curve for users unfamiliar with the software
  • Limited scalability for larger businesses
  • Customer support response times may vary

Amber-JCS Pricing

Amber-JCS JobTime

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What's Included

  • Amber-JCS JobTime Features

  • Simple to pick-up and use

  • Record Timesheets and Expenses

  • Shows Job Profitability

  • Export to Exce

  • For Mobiles/Laptops/Desktops

  • Demo

  • Terminate any time

Amber-JCS Desktop Pro

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What's Included

  • Amber-JCS Desktop Pro Features

  • Timesheet and Expenses

  • Sales Invoices, Job and Client Records

  • Links to Accounting Systems (E.g. Sage)

  • Job and Staff Performance Reporting

  • Windows Application, Microsoft platform

  • On-line and off-line options

  • Free one-day installation, set-up and training

  • Terminate any time

Amber-JCS Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8

4 Review(s)

Rating Distribution

5

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(3)

4

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(1)

3

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2

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1

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September 2018

Time recording and invoicing made easy

Melanie

Construction

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

Pros

Time recording is simplified to the utmost degree, making it accessible even for new staff members. The invoicing feature is robust, allowing for coverage of specific periods and effortless inclusion of subcontractors' invoices, streamlining the billing process.

Cons

Generating credit notes can be perplexing and presents a steep learning curve, making it difficult to grasp initially.

September 2018

Amber-JCS's review

Jo

Management Consulting

Ease of use

10

Value for money

5

Customer Support

10

Functionality

8

Pros

Once you become accustomed to it, the software proves to be straightforward and intuitive to navigate. Moreover, its affordability makes it a compelling option for businesses seeking efficient job costing solutions without breaking the bank.

Cons

The frontend interface leaves something to be desired, as it can be challenging to navigate.

September 2018

Brilliant product

Louise

Building Materials

Ease of use

10

Value for money

10

Customer Support

10

Functionality

10

Pros

The software saves considerable time by eliminating the need for extensive paper-based time sheets or job records. It offers easy access to job cards and comprehensive information for each specific job, contributing to its user-friendly interface. Its widespread adoption among our staff speaks to its effectiveness in recording hours and managing overtime efficiently.

Cons

We haven't encountered any significant issues; everything has proven to be highly advantageous for our business.

Frequently Asked Questions

The typical users of Amber-JCS include freelancers and small businesses.