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Cara Alva

Mariah Eve Taborada

Carmela Flores

How to set up your Project Budget to begin Contract procurement through RFPs, Bid Packages, and Contracting 

Master Project Budget/ACR

This article explains how to set up and track project budgets using the enhanced Master Project Budget feature on INGENIOUS.BUILD, including multi-phase support and up to four levels of cost…

Budget and Cost Code Definitions on INGENIOUS.BUILD

This article gives you step-by-step guidance on how to upload your Budget Cost Codes into your project.

Creating the Master Project Budget

This article explains how to build an Original Budget for your project using Flat Values or Budget Line Items, including tips for templates and saving snapshots.

Entering Budget Values in the Master Project Budget/ACR

Learn how to approve your budget in phases and save snapshots of your budget as it iterates and evolves over time!

Budget Approval Phases

Learn how to use the Master Project Budget to view, manage, and track project costs.

Master Project Budget Overview

Budget Setup and Management: Key FAQs

Understanding the distinction between the Owner Budget and Your Budget

Owner Budget vs. Your Budget

This collection provides a detailed guide to setting up your Master Project Budget on INGENIOUS.BUILD, ensuring that it is well organized, transparent, and aligned with project goals.

Master Project Budget Set-up

Learn how to approve your project budget in INGENIOUS.BUILD, using either a simple or multi-step approval process, while locking the initial budget for consistency and enabling future changes.

Approving the Budget

Learn how to explore multiple budget scenarios using Feasibility Studies in INGENIOUS.BUILD.

Creating Budget Option Feasibility Studies

Change or add to the cost code structure for a project's master budget / ACR.

Updating Cost Codes in the Project Budget

Learn how to create, revise, and approve budget changes to stay on track.

Managing Changes to an Approved Budget

This article details how INGENIOUS.BUILD calculates Unallocated Funds in the Budget/ACR and explains how Manual Unallocated Funds provide flexibility for cost forecasting and variance management.

Understanding Manual Unallocated Funds

This guide will empower you to make critical edits to your approved budget, ensuring it aligns with your evolving project needs.

How to Edit Your Approved Master Budget

Learn how to use the % of Dependency unit of measure in INGENIOUS.BUILD, allowing users to link a budget line item as a percentage of another item, category, phase, or…

How to Use the % of Dependency Unit of Measure

JD Williams

A thorough guide to effectively managing your project budget on INGENIOUS.BUILD helps you control your budget and ensures accurate financial management throughout the project lifecycle.

Managing your Project Budget

Portfolios empower teams to organize, track, and report on multiple projects in a streamlined and intuitive way.

Creating and Navigating Portfolios

A comprehensive guide to creating and navigating portfolios on INGENIOUS.BUILD.

Portfolios

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