Compare JobTrac and eSUB - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 01, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - JobTrac or eSUB?

JobTrac is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than JobTrac (79/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than JobTrac (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eSUB!

Looking for the right Construction solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

ConEst Software Systems Vs. eSUB

ConEst Software Systems: ConEst Software Systems was founded in 1989 and released the first issue of ConEst in 1990. The company's founders are deeply entrenched in the Electrical Industry. It is their experience and knowledge that drives the design of software solutions that are powerful yet affordable and easy to use. Over the past few years, ConEst has experienced...

eSUB: About 30 years ago eSUB originated as an off shoot of a consulting firm who represented Specialty Contractors to create construction claims for retroactive payment for work they had already performed. Managing project documents back then was inefficient, subject to mistakes and omissions. The familiar way was to manually update multiple programs...

Who is more expensive? JobTrac or eSUB?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for JobTrac and eSUB.

JobTrac price starts at $65 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 JobTrac is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 JobTrac is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software.

Bottom line: JobTrac is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared JobTrac Vs. eSUB based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

JobTrac: Document Management, Project Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Cost vs. Billing, Inventory Management.

eSUB: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management.

Target customer size

The software is a viable product for businesses of all sizes. eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business.

JobTrac

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $65 per month

JobTrac software is a field communication and project management solution. It offers the following features; a project scheduler module that allows users to schedule their crew by job or task on large projects....

Categories: Construction Project Scheduling, Electrical Estimating, Team Collaboration, Project Management.

eSUB

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

With eSUB you can create, manage, store and access all your construction documents and project management activities from one central location with no need to manually sync data; whether you’re at the office, i...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Electrician Apps, Web Based Construction.

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JobTrac: 5 Features

Document Management
Project Billing
Billing & Invoicing
Cost vs. Billing
Inventory Management

eSUB: 17 Features

Mobile Access
Telephone Customer Support
Web Hosted Solution
Document Management
Resource Management
Project Collaboration
Issue Management
Project Portfolio Management
Project Billing
Document Management
Change Orders
Document Management
Project Management
RFIs/Submittals
Scheduling
Construction
Time Tracking
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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JobTrac
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$65 per month
Functionality
16
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eSUB
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
32
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Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.