Construction Performance Starts with Project Visibility
A Connected Platform Makes It Possible

Construction runs on tight margins and tighter timelines. Tectura connects Dynamics 365 Project Operations, Finance, Field Service, and AI Agents into one platform for delivery and margin control.
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The Priorities Driving
Construction Performance Today
With early visibility into committed costs, change orders, procurement, billing, and subcontractor activity, leaders make faster decisions that improve delivery, protect profitability, and strengthen long-term resilience.

Here is How We Enable It
Construction Success = Margin + Cash Flow + Delivery Control
1. Bid-to-Closeout Margin Controls

Turn winning estimates into controlled budgets, tracking committed cost, actual cost, change orders, and margin throughout.

2. Project Cash Flow and Billing Discipline

Keep progress billing, retainage, subcontractor payments, and milestone cash flow visible before liquidity pressure builds.

3. Subcontractor, Procurement, and Compliance Management

Link RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, and approvals to the live budget, controlling commercial risk and spend.

4. Field-to-Office Execution Visibility 

Mobile field tools connected to project management, payroll, and finance keep field and office on shared data.

5. Portfolio-Wide Resource Visibility

Real-time visibility across crews, equipment, and materials helps leaders balance utilization and anticipate constraints before delivery slips.

6. Safety, Quality, and Compliance Control

Digitize inspections, incident reports, non-conformance records, and corrective actions so risks surface before claims or delays.

1. Bid-to-Closeout Margin Controls

Turn winning estimates into controlled budgets, tracking committed cost, actual cost, change orders, and margin throughout.

2. Project Cash Flow and Billing Discipline

Keep progress billing, retainage, subcontractor payments, and milestone cash flow visible before liquidity pressure builds.

3. Subcontractor, Procurement, and Compliance Management 

Link RFIs, submittals, change orders, claims, and approvals to the live budget, controlling commercial risk and spend.

4. Field-to-Office Execution Visibility 

Mobile field tools connected to project management, payroll, and finance keep field and office on shared data.

5. Portfolio-Wide Resource Visibility

Real-time visibility across crews, equipment, and materials helps leaders balance utilization and anticipate constraints before delivery slips.

6. Safety, Quality, and Compliance Control

Digitize inspections, incident reports, non-conformance records, and corrective actions so risks surface before claims or delays.

HOW TECTURA
Helps Contractors
Drive Margin, Delivery, and Control

Tectura combines Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and pre-built role-based AI agents to help construction firms improve project delivery, protect margin, and operate with greater control. Designed by senior consultants with direct project-based experience, our solutions connect operations, procurement, and project finance, so teams track materials, commitments, and variance before they affect margin.

Dynamics 365 Project Operations
One connected view of every project, from bid to closeout, with real-time cost, schedule, and resource control.
For construction firms, profitability is built project by project. The ability to see cost, progress, resources, and revenue in one place gives leaders the control they need to protect margins before small variances become major issues. Dynamics 365 Project Operations connects the full project lifecycle, from bid to closeout, so construction teams can manage planning, costing, resourcing, time and expense, billing, and revenue recognition around the same project truth. Each project becomes easier to control while also creating structured data that improves future estimating, forecasting, and decision-making.
Capability What It Delivers
Project Planning and Scheduling Automated task and resource scheduling with critical path monitoring across every project.
Real-Time Job Costing Live committed cost, actual cost, and estimate at completion tracking against the original budget.
Change Order Management Variations captured, priced, and routed against the active budget, flowing through to schedule and billing.
Resource Management Across Projects Labor, equipment, and material scheduling with portfolio-wide visibility into utilization and conflicts.
Time, Expense, and Approvals Mobile field entry with automated approvals flowing directly to job costing, payroll, and billing.
Progressive Billing and Revenue Recognition Fixed-price, time and materials, and milestone billing with revenue recognition aligned to project progress.
Multi-billion dollar contractor running on Microsoft Dynamics 365 to standardize project processes across different entities and projects, providing real-time portfolio visibility to executives.
Dynamics 365 Finance
Project-aware financial control: job costing, retainage, WIP, and multi-entity consolidation, without manual reconciliation.
For larger contractors and construction groups, Dynamics 365 Finance connects project performance directly to financial reporting in real time. Job costing, retainage, WIP, and progressive billing all post automatically, removing the manual reconciliation that consumes finance teams every month. The result: faster close, stronger margin visibility, and the consolidated portfolio reporting executives need to make confident capital and resource decisions.
Capability What It Delivers
Project-Aware Job Costing Project transactions post directly to the general ledger by cost code, in real time.
Retainage and Progressive Billing Retainage handled on both payables and receivables, with progressive billing aligned to project milestones.
WIP Accruals and Revenue Recognition Work-in-progress accruals and revenue recognition follow project progress automatically.
Multi-Entity and Joint Venture Accounting Consolidated financials across legal entities, divisions, and joint ventures from one platform.
Subcontractor Compliance Tracking Subcontractor insurance, licensing, lien waivers, and tax compliance tracked against payments.
Live Budget vs Actual Reporting Live variance reporting against project budgets and corporate plans, with portfolio-level margin visibility.
APi Group: Standardized business processes across portfolio of subsidiaries through Dynamics 365, with real-time financial insights enabling executives to identify project issues before they escalate.
Dynamics 365 Business Central
All-in-one cloud ERP for growing construction firms, with project costing and field integration extension.
Business Central gives small and mid-market contractors a single platform to manage finance, project costing, purchasing, and inventory, enabling them to scale without losing operational control or relying on fragmented tools. Fast to deploy, native to Microsoft 365, and built for the way mid-market construction firms actually run.
Capability What It Delivers
Project Costing for Mid-Market Contractors Project budgets, committed costs, and actuals tracked by cost code with native Microsoft 365 integration.
Subcontractor Purchase Orders and AP Purchase orders against project budgets, with invoice approvals and retainage handled automatically.
Equipment and Inventory Tracking Equipment fleet utilization, maintenance schedules, and consumable inventory managed across projects and locations.
Dynamics 365 Field Service
An integrated field service platform for mechanical, electrical, facility, and service contractors, supporting dispatch, technician productivity, and customer engagement at scale.
Capability What It Delivers
Intelligent Dispatch and Scheduling AI-assisted scheduling matching technician skills, certifications, and equipment, with route optimization.
Mobile Workforce Enablement Mobile access to work orders, customer history, parts, and signatures with data flowing directly to invoicing.
Service Agreement Management Preventive maintenance contracts, recurring entitlements, and SLA compliance managed in one platform.
Asset and Equipment Records Full service history per asset including warranty, maintenance, and IoT telemetry where applicable.
Customer Self-Service Portal Customer scheduling, technician tracking, service history, and invoice access through a self-service portal.
Integration with Project Operations and Finance Service revenue and costs flow directly to job costing and the general ledger.
MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions: Full-service mechanical contractor with over 1,000 professionals across 10 locations consolidated multiple systems into Dynamics 365. Result: reduced manual labor, faster decision-making, and ability to anticipate critical equipment alarms and failures before customers report them.
Dynamics 365 Customer Service
with Copilot Studio
For owner-builder communication, and warranty claims at scale.
Post-construction relationships are increasingly part of the contractor brand. Warranty claims, owner communications, tenant fit-out coordination, and facility queries shape how clients describe your firm to the next prospective client. Dynamics 365 Customer Service, combined with Tectura’s pre-built AI agents, enables contractors to manage these interactions efficiently while maintaining consistent service experience across every channel.
Capability What It Delivers
Warranty and Service Case Management Owner and tenant cases managed from intake to resolution with SLA tracking and escalation rules built in.
Owner and Tenant Self-Service Portal Branded portal for service requests, resolution tracking, and documentation access.
Autonomous Service Agent A Copilot Studio agent that resolves routine warranty and service inquiries without involving a live agent.
AI-Assisted Case Summaries Complete case history with project context and warranty terms surfaced for agents before engaging.
Knowledge Base and Documentation Building manuals, warranty documents, and operating procedures in one searchable knowledge base.
Integration with Project History Service cases connected automatically to the originating project, subcontractor, and warranty record.
Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, and Power Platform
From field to executive dashboard: real-time project intelligence and process automation across the business.
Construction projects generate critical information across project management, ERP, field tools, supplier coordination, and daily site activities. As project portfolios grow, the opportunity is to bring these signals together so teams can see progress, cost, risk, and performance with greater clarity. 
Capability What It Delivers
Unified Construction Data Platform Microsoft Fabric centralizes Project Operations, Finance, Field Service, Payroll, and Field data into one governed platform.
Role-Based Power BI Dashboards Live project and portfolio metrics tailored to project managers, executives, and finance, accessed without IT involvement.
Power Apps for Field Workforce Mobile apps for safety inspections, daily reports, equipment checkouts, and material requisitions, built without traditional development.
Power Automate Workflow Automation Change order approvals, RFI routing, submittal logs, safety reports, and timesheet approvals automated as digital processes.
Predictive Project Insights Models that flag projects trending toward overrun and predict resource constraints before they impact delivery.
Tectura Pre-Built AI Agents
for Construction Operations
Tectura has built role-based AI agents for high-volume construction processes.
These agents execute defined tasks within clear workflows, supervised on exceptions.
Project Management Agent

Tracks status, milestones, and budget variance across the portfolio, surfacing overruns and routing recommendations to managers.

Procurement Agent

Monitors purchase requests against budgets, tracks subcontractor and supplier performance, manages PO workflows, and analyzes procurement trends.

Finance Agent

Detects projects over budget, analyzes cash flow against milestones, monitors retainage exposure, and surfaces financial performance signals.

AR/AP Journal Booking Agent

Autonomously matches and books journal entries between subledgers and the ledger, with cost codes and retainage applied.

Purchase & Expense Claim Agent

Processes field expense claims, validates against budgets and policy, and routes approvals, replacing paper-and-email reimbursement workflows.

Monitor & Alert Agent

Monitors safety compliance, insurance expiry, lien deadlines, and milestone slippage, routing alerts before issues escalate.

All Tectura AI agents are integrated across Dynamics 365 (Project Operations, Business Central, Finance, Field Service),
Microsoft 365 (Teams, Outlook, Excel), and Power BI. Private AI deployment is available for organizations with data sensitivity requirements.
Why Tectura for Construction
Construction ERP is not just finance software. It must connect estimating, job costing, subcontractor commitments, field reporting, change orders, WIP, retainage, and billing into one operating model.
Project-based Business Expertise

Tectura has implemented Dynamics 365 across engineering, professional services, and contracting. Project-margin patterns are familiar territory.

End-to-end Delivery

From assessment through go-live and support, Tectura owns the full engagement: consultation, implementation, training, and optimization.

Senior Consultants, Locally Embedded

Projects are led by senior consultants embedded in local markets, who understand construction's regulatory and contractual realities.

25+ Years Implementing Microsoft Dynamics

Tectura has implemented Microsoft Dynamics since 2000, from NAV and AX to the current Dynamics 365 cloud.

Pre-Built AI Agents

Role-based agents including Project Management, Procurement, Finance, and Monitor and Alert, purpose-built for project operations.

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Microsoft Partner Globally,
Inner Circle
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Years implementing Microsoft Dynamics
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6,000+
Global customers across industries
Tectura
400+
Local Customers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What construction solutions does Tectura implement?

Tectura implements the full Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform for construction, including Project Operations as the anchor module for project planning, costing, and resourcing; Finance for multi-entity construction accounting, job costing, retainage, and WIP; Business Central for small and mid-market contractors; Field Service for service-based contractors including mechanical, electrical, and facility services; Customer Service for owner and tenant relationships and warranty management; and Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for project and portfolio analytics. Tectura’s own pre-built AI agents extend these platforms with autonomous capabilities for project management, procurement, finance, and operational monitoring.

How does Dynamics 365 handle construction-specific needs like job costing, retainage, and progressive billing?

Dynamics 365 supports the financial mechanics specific to construction natively. Job costing is integrated directly with the general ledger via cost codes that map to project budgets, so committed cost, actual cost, and estimate at completion can be tracked in real time. Retainage is handled on both the payables and receivables side, including the release process. Progressive billing supports fixed-price, time and materials, milestone, and AIA-style billing models. Revenue recognition follows project progress automatically rather than requiring manual journal entries at month-end.

What is the difference between Project Operations and Finance for construction?

Project Operations focuses on the operational management of projects: planning, scheduling, resource management, time and expense, and project-level cost tracking. Finance focuses on the financial backbone: multi-entity accounting, the general ledger, payables and receivables, tax, and consolidated reporting. For most construction firms above a certain scale, the two work together, with Project Operations providing the project-level detail and Finance providing the enterprise financial control. Smaller contractors may run on Business Central, which combines project costing and finance in a single platform.

Can Tectura support construction firms with multiple legal entities or joint ventures?

Yes. Tectura has implemented Microsoft Dynamics for organizations with complex multi-entity structures, including holding company arrangements, regional subsidiaries, and joint ventures. Dynamics 365 Finance supports multi-entity accounting, intercompany transactions, consolidated reporting, and joint venture financial allocation natively. Senior consultants embedded in local markets lead each engagement to ensure that market-specific regulatory and tax realities are addressed.

How does Tectura handle subcontractor management and compliance?

Subcontractor management is handled across several modules. Subcontractor records, insurance and licensing tracking, and compliance verification live in the procurement and finance modules. Purchase orders, change orders, and progress payments connect to project budgets in Project Operations. RFIs, submittals, and lien waivers can be managed through Power Apps and Power Automate workflows that route documentation through approval and connect back to the project and payment records. The result is one connected workflow from subcontractor onboarding to final payment, with compliance documentation always current.

How do Tectura’s pre-built AI agents work in a construction environment?

Tectura’s AI agents are built using Microsoft Copilot Studio and operate within the Dynamics 365 and Microsoft 365 ecosystem, accessible via Teams, Outlook, and Excel. In a construction context, the most relevant agents include the Project Management Agent (project status and budget variance monitoring), the Procurement Agent (purchase request validation and subcontractor performance), the Finance Agent (budget exposure and cash flow analysis), the AR/AP Journal Booking Agent (autonomous month-end close support), and the Monitor and Alert Agent (compliance, insurance, and milestone exception monitoring). Each agent handles a defined set of tasks autonomously, with human review for exceptions.

What types of construction firms does Tectura work with?

Tectura serves a range of construction and project-based businesses, including general contractors, specialty subcontractors (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, facility services), property developers, civil and infrastructure contractors, and engineering services firms. Tectura also works with related industries that share construction’s project-based operating model, including industrial services, equipment rental, and facility management organizations.