Client Reporting & Updates

Clients get accurate, on-time project reports without your team spending hours pulling data together each week.

31 hrs
Time saved/month
6
Companies have mapped
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About This Automation

Client reporting in quantity surveying requires surveyors to manually gather cost data, schedule updates, and compile narratives into formatted documents each month. This manual assembly is time-consuming and prone to data entry errors.

Automation extracts live project data, generates professional narratives, and produces formatted reports automatically. Reports are delivered to clients the same day with zero manual formatting work.

Key features
Extract cost and schedule data automatically from project tracking systems and accounting software
Generate professional narrative summaries highlighting progress, risks, and upcoming milestones
Format and populate report templates with live data without manual document editing
Export reports as PDF and save to shared storage with consistent naming conventions
Log report delivery in your CRM and send to client contact lists automatically

How The Automation Works

The full workflow, from trigger to completion.

1. Report Schedule Triggeredtrigger

A scheduled time (weekly or bi-weekly) or a manual request from a client initiates the report generation workflow.

2. Extract Cost Data

The automation platform queries the cost tracking spreadsheet or accounting software API to retrieve the latest budget, actual spend, and variance figures for the project.

3. Fetch Schedule Data

The automation retrieves current milestone status, completion percentages, and any schedule changes from the project management system.

4. AI Generates Narrative

The automation synthesizes the cost and schedule data into a concise, professional narrative summary of progress, risks, and upcoming milestones.

5. Populate Report Template

The automation inserts the extracted data and AI-generated narrative into a branded report template, formatting charts and tables automatically.

6. Surveyor Reviews Report

The completed report is sent to the surveyor for a final review and approval before distribution to the client.

7. Send Report via Email

Once approved, the automation exports the report as a PDF and sends it to the client contact list with a templated cover message.

8. Log Communication

The automation records the report send date, client name, and report link to maintain a complete communication audit trail.

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Estimated Time Saving
31hrs/month
Process pain:7.8/10
Mapped by:6 Companies

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