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"Construction firms and contractors often turn to ProEst when they need a more organized way to handle cost estimation and bidding. Putting together accurate project bids can be time-consuming, and this software helps teams work through that process more efficiently. It works well for companies handling multiple projects at once or dealing with detailed material and labor costs. That said, smaller contractors with very basic estimating needs may find it more than they require."
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User Rating4.5 / 5
Starting Price$5000 / year
Free TrialNot specified
Free VersionNo
APINot specified
DeploymentCloud Hosted
HeadquartersUnited States
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About ProEst

ProEst is a leading takeoff software designed to simplify the estimation process for construction professionals. The platform offers tools for generating detailed cost estimates based on digital blueprints, allowing users to measure materials and labor accurately. ProEst’s cloud-based system ensures that teams can collaborate in real-time, making it easier to manage project bids and proposals. The software also integrates with other construction management tools, enabling seamless data sharing and project tracking. With its intuitive interface and powerful reporting features, ProEst helps contractors improve accuracy, reduce errors, and enhance project efficiency.
Company Autodesk
Founded 1982
Headquarters United States
Employees NA

Support

Email Phone Chat

Training

In-person Live Online Webinar Documentation Videos

Licensing & Deployment

Proprietary Cloud Hosted Web-Based

Typical Customers

Self-Employed Small-Business Midsize-Business
Languages Supported 2 languages available
English Spanish
Industries Served 1 industry available
Construction

Why Choose ProEst

Problem it Solves

  • Problem it Solves Streamlining The Proposal Process To Save Time And Increase Win Rates

Target Users

  • Target Users Contractors
  • Target Users Estimators
  • Target Users Project Managers
  • Target Users Construction Executives
  • Target Users Architects

Core Use Case

  • Core Use Case Estimate Project Costs
  • Core Use Case Manage Bids
  • Core Use Case Generate Detailed Reports
  • Core Use Case Streamline Workflows
  • Core Use Case Collaborate With Teams

USP

  • USP Streamline Construction Estimates With ProEst's Intuitive Software

Pros

  • Pros Cloud-based access keeps estimating teams connected across multiple job sites
  • Pros Pre-built cost databases cut early-stage estimation time dramatically
  • Pros Autodesk integration allows smooth data flow into project management workflows
  • Pros Digital takeoff tools reduce manual measurement errors on complex blueprints
  • Pros Bid management features help track proposals without juggling separate spreadsheets
  • Pros Reporting feels detailed enough to satisfy both field teams and executives
  • Pros New users can get functional estimates running within a reasonable learning curve

Cons

  • Cons Cloud-based access occasionally slows down during peak usage periods
  • Cons Advanced reporting features locked behind higher subscription tiers
  • Cons New users face a noticeable adjustment period before working efficiently
  • Cons Integrating with external project management tools requires additional manual configuration
Editorial Buyer Guidance

Who Is ProEst Best For?

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Problem It Solves

Streamlining The Proposal Process To Save Time And Increase Win Rates

Target Users

  • Contractors
  • Estimators
  • Project Managers
  • Construction Executives
  • Architects

Core Use Cases

  • Estimate Project Costs
  • Manage Bids
  • Generate Detailed Reports
  • Streamline Workflows
  • Collaborate With Teams

Unique Selling Point

Streamline Construction Estimates With ProEst's Intuitive Software

Strengths and Limitations

ProEst Pros & Cons

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Pros

  • Cloud-based access keeps estimating teams connected across multiple job sites
  • Pre-built cost databases cut early-stage estimation time dramatically
  • Autodesk integration allows smooth data flow into project management workflows
  • Digital takeoff tools reduce manual measurement errors on complex blueprints
  • Bid management features help track proposals without juggling separate spreadsheets
  • Reporting feels detailed enough to satisfy both field teams and executives
  • New users can get functional estimates running within a reasonable learning curve
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Cons

  • Cloud-based access occasionally slows down during peak usage periods
  • Advanced reporting features locked behind higher subscription tiers
  • New users face a noticeable adjustment period before working efficiently
  • Integrating with external project management tools requires additional manual configuration
Category-Based Capabilities

ProEst Features

Each category combines the selected software category, its category-specific description, and the features assigned to that category.

Construction Bid Management Software 16 selected features Open category ↗
Takeoff Collaboration Tools Third-Party Integrations Proposal Generation Proposal Management Cost Database Document Management Subcontractor Management Quotes/Estimates Project Management File Sharing Document Storage Version Control Bid Management Accounting Integration RFP Management
Construction Estimating Software 19 selected features Open category ↗
Historical Database Reporting/Analytics Subcontractor Management Audit Trail Takeoff Plumbing Estimating Electrical Estimating Project Management Customizable Templates What-if Analysis Accounting Integration HVAC Estimating Bid Management Quotes/Estimates Cost Tracking Task Management Change Order Management Multiple Projects Project Tracking
Quoting Software 19 selected features Open category ↗
Client Portal Pricing Management CRM Electronic Signature Contract/License Management Discount Management Document Management Cataloging/Categorization Reminders Customizable Branding Third-Party Integrations Proposal Generation Electronic Payments Contact Management Activity Dashboard Billing & Invoicing Drag & Drop Automated Quoting Estimating
Subcontractor Software 19 selected features Open category ↗
Cost Estimating Project Tracking Document Management Time & Expense Tracking Project Time Tracking Task Management Qualification Tracking Contract/License Management Communication Management Calendar Management Contractor Management Time Tracking Customizable Reports Budgeting/Forecasting Task Scheduling Bid Management Multiple Projects Alerts/Notifications Subcontractor Monitoring
Takeoff Software 13 selected features Open category ↗
Bill of Materials Project Estimating Proposal Generation Electronic Plans Job Costing Subcontractor Management Issue Management Estimating Project Tracking Data Import/Export Assembly Takeoff Project Management Customizable Templates
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Pricing Information

ProEst Pricing

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Pricing Type Usage Based
Preferred Currency USD ($)
Free Trial NA
Free Version NA
Payment Frequency Annual Subscription
Basic
$5000 Per Year

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4.5
Based on 2 approved reviews
5 stars 50%
4 stars 50%
3 stars 0%
2 stars 0%
1 star 0%
Nour S.
Nour S. CEO and design

Excellent Staff Management and Invoicing with a Positive Overall Experience

What I liked most about Pro Est is its strong staff management capabilities and the high-quality, productive invoicing system, which made cost tracking much easier. The software truly supports efficient workflow and ensures smooth operations. The only area that could use improvement is some of the Pro Est tools themselves, and I hope to provide guidance in the future to help enhance them. Overall, my experience has been very positive—I loved nearly everything about the platform. It delivered exceptional results, and the entire process was smooth and extraordinary. I’m extremely satisfied with the outcome and grateful for the value Pro Est has added.

Reviewed on October, 2025
Brian S.
Brian S. Division Manager - Special Project

Comprehensive Vendor Management System with Strong Capabilities and Some Scheduling Limitations

The platform offers robust features for vendor management, budgeting, change events, cost integration, document management, submittal processes, and RFI workflows, making it a very capable solution for managing vendors and clients. Overall, I would rate the product 8 out of 10 for user functionality. Some areas could be improved, such as the multiple separate modules compared to the simpler single-page layout in the 2017 version, the lack of a comprehensive home page displaying full client contact details, frequent 404 messages, and occasional system downtime. The scheduling module in particular is challenging, as it is difficult for clients and vendors to interpret visually. Additionally, some modules like estimating are rarely used. Despite these drawbacks, the platform remains one of the better systems I’ve worked with, alongside JE Edwards, Sage, and Primavera.

Reviewed on October, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions

ProEst FAQs

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ProEst is a leading takeoff software designed to simplify the estimation process for construction professionals. The platform offers tools for generating detailed cost estimates based on digital blueprints, allowing users to measure materials and labor accurately. ProEst’s cloud-based system ensures that teams can collaborate in real-time, making it easier to manage project bids and proposals. The software also integrates with other construction management tools, enabling seamless data sharing and project tracking. With its intuitive interface and powerful reporting features, ProEst helps contractors improve accuracy, reduce errors, and enhance project efficiency.

  • No, ProEst does not offer a free version.

  • Yes, ProEst offers a free trial.

  • No, Credit Card details are not required for the ProEst trial.

  • ProEst offers the following pricing plans & packages:

    Basic

    $5000 Per Year

  • ProEst supports the following payment frequencies:

    • Annual Subscription

  • No, ProEst does not offer an API.

  • ProEst can be integrated with the following applications:

    • Salesforce Sales Cloud , QuickBooks Online , Bluebeam Revu , Microsoft Power BI , Procore , Autodesk Construction Cloud , Microsoft Excel , DocuSign

  • ProEst offers support with the following options:
    • Email , Phone , Chat

  • ProEst offers training with the following options:
    • In-person , Live Online , Webinar , Documentation , Videos

  • ProEst supports the following languages:
    • English , Spanish

  • Following are the typical users of the ProEst:
    • Self-Employed , Small-Business , Midsize-Business

  • ProEst supports the following deployment:
    • Cloud Hosted

  • ProEst supports the following devices and operating systems:
    • Web-Based
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