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Labor Planning Homepage

Projected hours, total plan, and current schedule for a single job all in one place.

Contents

Navigation

Start/End Dates

Published/Draft Job Plan

Average/Max Workers
Headline Metrics Bar

Labor Loading Graph

Zoom and Filter

Hour Spend Bar

Job Plan Drawer

 


Navigation

Click the name of a job to access the Baseball Card.

Click on the Homepage Icon to access the job's Homepage

You'll land on the Labor Planning Homepage

To view the original Job Details page, navigate to "Field" from the Header Menu

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Start/End Dates

Clicking this section will access the Edit Job Modal

Quickly adjust the Start/End dates of the job

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Published/Draft Job Plan

Once you edit your Job Plan, it will live in a draft state until you publish it.

Publishing your Job Plan pushes the plan out to the Job Schedule and Roster Board views.

After editing, you're able to view the original (published) plan vs. the new (draft) plan

Edit the existing Job Plan

Select 'View published plan' from above the Headline Metrics Bar

Switch to 'View draft plan' to view the changes that you've made to the plan

Daft Published


Average/Max Workers

Choose whether the graph displays the average amount of scheduled workers for each week or the maximum scheduled on a job per week.

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Headline Metrics

The Headline Metrics bar gives you quick access to important job metrics.

Labor hours bid - The amount of hours initially expected to complete the job.

Projected hours at completion - The amount of hours needed to complete the job after factoring in change orders and labor hour adjustments.

Hours used to date - The amount of labor hours scheduled in RIVET through yesterday. 

Actual labor hours - If there is a discrepancy since the last time RIVET data was updated, updating the actual labor hours will keep reporting accurate. 

Forecasted hours to date - How many hours had been forecasted on this job through yesterday.

Hours to completion - Remaining hours until the bid or projection at end number is reached. The formula to calculate hours to completion is as follows:
Labor Hours Bid - Hours used to date = Hours to completion.

Remaining forecasted hours - How many forecasted hours are left in the plan until the plan is completed.

Blended Rate - Each workers hourly labor rate added together and divided by the number of workers scheduled on the job this week.

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Labor Loading Graph

The labor loading graph gives you a graphical representation of this jobs forecast. The forecast, scheduled workers, workers that have been flagged for transfer, requested labor and today's active workers on the job are all displayed.

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Zoom/Filter Tool

Click on the left or right side of the Zoom and Filter tool

Drag the sides of the tool towards the center to zoom in

Drag the sides of the tool towards the outside to zoom out

Utilize the quick filter buttons to zoom to this month, this year, or the total job.

Zoom and Filter


Hour Spend Bar

The percentage at the top represents the hours used to date + remaining forecast. It is a percentage of your total projected hours at completion.

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Job Plan Drawer

Open the Job Plan Drawer by clicking on the button in the upper right corner

Navigate through the cells using the 'tab' button on your keyboard

Use the 'Jump to date' feature to quickly access the data you need to see

Job Plan Drawer

The icons in the Job Plan Drawer are defined below:

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Revert to last published (undo) - Clicking this button will remove any changes made since the forecast was last published. 

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Open Forecast Builder - Open the automated Forecast Builder tool.

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Move Forecast - Pick up and move forecast to a later date if a job is delayed.

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Mark last published as today - Change the 'last edited' date to today.