Projected hours, total plan, and current schedule for a single job all in one place.
💡 Note: Some tutorials in this article are interactive. Click the blinking target to advance to the next step.
Contents
Navigation
Start/End Dates
Published/Draft Job Plan
Average/Max Workers
Headline Metrics BarLabor Loading Graph
Zoom and Filter
Hour Spend Bar
Job Plan Drawer
Related Material
Schedule To Your Forecast
Forecast Builder
Labor Recommendation Modal
Labor Request Baseball Card
Role Ratios
Role Categories
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
Start/End Dates
Clicking this section will access the Edit Job Modal
Quickly adjust the Start/End dates of the job
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
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.
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.
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, RIVET Recommended labor, and today's active workers are all displayed.
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.
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.
Job Plan Drawer
Forecast
Open the Job Plan Drawer by clicking the 'Open Job Plan' button in the upper right corner
The initial section you land on will be Forecast
Navigate through the cells using the 'tab' key on your keyboard
Use the 'Jump to date' feature to quickly access the data you need to see
The icons in the Job Plan Drawer are defined below:
Revert to last published (undo) - Clicking this button will remove any changes made since the forecast was last published.
Open Forecast Builder - Open the automated Forecast Builder tool.
Move Forecast - Pick up and move forecast to a later date if a job is delayed.
Mark last updated as today - Change the 'last edited' date to today.
Note: For 'Low confidence' Role Recommendations due to a stale forecast, clicking 'Mark last updated as today' will remove the 'low confidence' flag.
Labor Needed
Open the Job Plan Drawer by clicking the 'Open Job Plan' button in the upper right corner
Navigate to Labor Needed from the header menu within the Job Plan Drawer
Review RIVET Role Recommendations and Labor Requests
Fulfill Labor Requests and/or staff Role Recommendations with labor