Data analytics for construction

Turn disconnected systems into profitable insight

As construction technology becomes more advanced and specialized, the need for effective integration grows just as quickly. Most firms rely on multiple, siloed platforms — ERP, project management tools, CRM and field applications — keeping data-driven insights inaccessible.

Transforming raw data into decisions that deliver stronger pipelines and project profitability starts with integration. Connected systems draw from years of historical performance to improve the accuracy of bidding and estimating. They also give you a clearer view of job health so you can manage cash flow and understand capacity with precision.

Wipfli’s data analytics for construction services help you build the strategy, infrastructure and teams you need to access the complete picture of your business. We make your data actionable so that you see greater value and faster, more confident decisions.

Why Wipfli?

Wipfli’s construction data analytics services are grounded in decades of experience supporting construction firms.

We understand your industry and the systems you rely on, including Procore, Sage Intacct and Microsoft, and design solutions that support how information needs to move, from the jobsite to the office to executive leadership. And our comprehensive services can support you at any stage of your data journey, whether you’re starting with strategy development or ready to act on advanced analytics and AI.

We’re ready to help you select and implement the right technology stack, strengthen reporting and turn data into real value.

How we help you

Empower your teams with self-service tools that put real-time insights at their fingertips.

Wipfli’s construction data dashboards are built for the way your teams operate. You get real-time insight into margins, cash flow, WIP performance and job health — all from one connected view. Give field and office teams visibility into the numbers that matter most, with the ability to explore trends, identify issues early and make decisions without waiting for a manual report.

As part of our dashboard services, we help you:

Define requirements with business stakeholders.
Design wireframes to help ensure user adoption.
Develop dashboards in various tools.
Deploy and educate the end user community.

Common use cases for our data dashboards include:

Financial reporting, budget management and cash flow visibility
WIP/ job profitability
Sales and contracting
Safety and compliance monitoring
Home warranty and defect analysis
Procurement and supply chain management
Sales and marketing
Employee scorecards
Asset management

Construction firms face unique integration challenges, requiring greater direct connectivity between their ERP and other operational systems.

Wipfli leverages our experience with tools such as Boomi, MuleSoft and Procore Connect to help you overcome construction data integration complexity and make data flow cleanly. We help build the foundation you need to create a decision-ready layer to your data and lay the groundwork for advanced analytics.

Our data integration services can help you:

Establish an integrated data foundation for high-impact areas such as job costing and cash flow visibility.
Model and integrate data from multiple systems to create a single source of truth.
Implement best practices for data governance

Whether you’re preparing for AI adoption, improving the accuracy of WIP and job cost reporting, or strengthening data governance, Wipfli helps you define a practical, phased roadmap for your data strategy. Our approach aligns data initiatives with industry-specific processes, helping deliver value today while building a scalable foundation for growth.

Our construction data strategy consulting helps you:

Assess your current data environment to identify gaps, risks and improvement opportunities across your office and jobsites.
Introduce proven best practices for data management, reporting and analytics that support informed decision-making.
Develop an enterprise data management roadmap aligned to your long-term financial and operational goals.
Plan for all future components — including people, processes and technology — so your organization is prepared to scale efficiently.

Staffing full-time roles for the specialized skills to build strong data and analytics for construction can be costly, time-consuming and difficult to scale. Wipfli’s fractional data services offer a flexible alternative that gives you access to seasoned data professionals at the level your firm needs.

Our skill sets include:

AI engineers
Dashboard specialists
Governance specialists
Application development resources and teams
Dedicated data engineers

Our team

Tara Cohn

Tara Cohn is a director with over 15 years of experience in providing healthcare data analytics services. She helps leaders improve decision-making and achieve success with data analytics. Her passion is leveraging data analytics to help organizations achieve their full potential with a focus on transparency, optimization and automation via the power of data storytelling.

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Ellari Kerner

Ellari Kerner is a manager with over seven years of experience in delivering data and analytics services through dashboard development, data management implementations and consultative strategic planning. As a leader of data strategy for Wipfli’s analytics team, Ellari helps organizations’ leaders and executives improve their decision-making by helping ensure their data is actionable, accessible and integrated.