Job cost structure is an overview of construction activities and cost types that a contractor employs to organize and record their job costing consistently across all projects. Project stages, among other levels of organization, may be included in a work cost structure.
IES Winter 2026 delivers construction beta with project phases, cost groups, AIA invoicing, and negative change orders, plus parallel approvals, AI agents, BI tools, and MAC migration support. RedHammer breaks down every feature with honest takes on what still needs work.
Read MoreIntuit launches its first industry-specific ERP for construction. The IES Construction Edition covers the full project lifecycle—from proposals to AIA invoicing—with AI-powered tools and multi-entity support, putting traditional construction platforms on notice.
Read MoreRedHammer and Hammr partner to connect construction payroll, time tracking, and compliance to clean job costing, WIP, and reporting. Contractors capture labor correctly in the field and map it into accounting for faster close, clearer margins, and earlier project visibility.
Read MoreQuickBooks Classes give you one tracking dimension. IES Dimensions provide up to 20, with hierarchies, multi-tag reporting, better job costing, and multi-entity consolidation, offering contractors deeper insight and cleaner, more flexible financial reporting.
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