FIG. 045PProcurement & project control

InEight Estimate

by InEight

Estimating and bid-preparation software from InEight aimed at capital construction contractors and owners. It supports building estimates in structures that mirror how the work will be executed and benchmarking against historical data.

Specification

Vendor
InEight · Kiewit
Categories
Cost Estimating
Phase
PProcurement & project control
Status
Active
Deployment
Cloud · On-premises
Licensing
Not documented
Standards
None documented
Official site
ineight.com

Capabilities

  1. aConfigurable estimate structures
  2. bBuilt-in benchmarking against past estimates
  3. cBid wizard for alternative execution approaches
  4. dSubcontractor and supplier quote management

Assessment

A contractor-grade estimating system that shines when the estimate flows straight into InEight scheduling and control.

  1. Capability25%8/10

    Execution-structured estimates with benchmarking, alternative execution scenarios and quote management.

  2. Interoperability20%7/10

    Designed to connect to the rest of the InEight platform for schedule and cost control.

  3. Scale15%8/10

    Built by a Kiewit company for large capital construction programmes.

  4. Usability15%7/10

    Configurable structures help estimators mirror how work will be built.

  5. Deployment10%7/10

    Available in the cloud and on premises.

  6. Ecosystem15%7/10

    Strong in North American heavy and industrial construction.

Strengths

  • Execution-aligned estimate structures
  • Historical benchmarking
  • Cloud or on-premises

Considerations

  • Best value inside the InEight platform
  • Configuration effort up front
  • Smaller presence outside North America

Editorial assessment from public documentation, 23 October 2026. Not a hands-on benchmark. Methodology

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Sources

  1. InEight EstimateInEight · accessed 22 October 2026

Plate updated 22 October 2026 · revision 1