Project Planning Software
CS Project
CS Project is an easy to use project planning solution, providing companies with a flexible and adaptable system for all levels of users, from occasional through to dedicated power users.
Benefits of CS Project
Plan to succeed by choosing a combination of software that you will never grow out of.
Easy to Use
- Create effective bar charts in minutes
- Spoilt for choice, three software versions to choose
- Mobile App for updating progress on site
Be More Productive
- Deliver more of your projects on time & within budget
- Save time and take on more work
- Become more effective by focusing on critical tasks
Real-Time Results
- Effective cash flow by focusing on resources & expenditure
- Make better informed decisions by examining ‘What if’ scenarios
- Keep up to date with comprehensive tabular & graphical reports
Industry Focused
- Software designed for the Construction and related industries
- Occasional site users through to head office users can all benefit
- Create fully resourced programme from estimating software
Explore Features
Evaluate the different versions knowing that the upgrade path to the next version is seamless.
Time Management
Effectively plan and manage your project and create a timeline by entering durations, start or end dates, identify dependencies and milestones. CS Project will then create the Critical Path.
Update Progress
Keep on track as tasks are automatically added to the baseline so that any schedule deviations are visible. Update completed, current and upcoming tasks to determine if the project plan needs to be changed.
Reporting
All team members are kept informed of the project status with quick and effective reporting. Review two or four week ‘Lookahead’ programmes incorporating company logos.
Manage Resources
CS Project helps determine resource requirements and availability to complete the project. Simply drag & drop to assign Labour, Plant or Material resources to project tasks and deliverables to identify resource over-allocation.
Track Costs
Track costs to ensure your project is on time and within budget. Estimate the cost of Labour, Plant, Material and Subcontractors and allocate the budget to each task or phase of the project. Report on project costs and progress to keep stakeholders informed.
Interface With Other Solutions
Exchange data for effective project coordination, decision-making, and progress tracking. Interchange with MS Project or Excel. Produce a fully resourced programme with resource usage from Valesco Estimating, Primavera P6 integration (Professional version only).
Multi Project
CS Project Professional provides the ability to manage, re-schedule and review resource and time requirements across up to 300 concurrent projects.
Advanced Reporting
Clear visibility of all resources, resource allocation, costs and spend profiles with the ability to print detailed periodic or to-date breakdowns of resource usage and costs.
Capture Data On Site
Work efficiently and effectively with your site team updating progress utilizing a user-friendly mobile app keeping stakeholders informed of whether you are ahead or behind schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
Before deciding to invest in our solutions please find below some common questions customers have asked us.
You certainly can. Crest Software offer a no obligation 14 day free trial of all editions of CS Project.
Yes, please email [email protected] and detail your request and we will assist. If you would rather phone please call +44 (0)345 5003636. Please note our helpdesk is open between normal working hours.
CS Project will run on the following:
- PC running Win7 Pro, Win8 or Win10 or higher .
- Processor 2GHz Dual core or faster.
- 2Gb of RAM or higher.
- CS Project can be installed on workstations or network servers.
- Hard disk with approximately 1Gb free disk space for program installation.
- Screen should be a minimum of 1280 × 1024
Yes, you can upgrade from either CS Project Express or CS Project Planning for the difference in price, so there is no risk if you buy the wrong product and want more functionality later. Further the user interface is almost identical between products so upgrading will be effortless.
Yes, CS Project can link with Valesco our Estimating & Valuation solution to produce resourced programmes. CS Project can also export in Microsoft Project and Primavera formats.
You are not alone, 1000’s of users are already benefitting from CS Project form within the Construction and Engineering Industry including contractors, subcontractors, consultants, public authorities etc…
We’re confident in the quality our products and services. If CS Project doesn’t work and your problem can’t be resolved by our support team with 30 days from your purchase date, we will refund your money.
CS Project can be purchased before, during or after a trial by calling our sales team on +44 (0) 345 5003636