CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE
CONTROL & AUTOMATION

Control documents, revisions, approvals, correspondence and project processes on one intelligent platform, without disconnected systems, uncontrolled files or endless manual follow-up.

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Simply the best

“One place for compliant project documents, workflows and decisions.”
Project Leader, Tunnel Construction, New Zealand

COMPLEX PROJECTS CREATE COMPLEX INFORMATION

WE ADD COMPLIANCE AND STANDARDIZATION TO DOCUMENTS AND WORKFLOWS

Project information is scattered everywhere

Documents are spread across shared drives, email, desktops, SharePoint sites and contractor systems. Teams waste time searching, duplicating files and checking whether they have the latest information.

Revisions & versions become difficult to control

Drawings and technical documents change throughout delivery. Without clear version, revision and status controls, superseded information can remain in circulation and the project team may act on the wrong document.

Reviews and approvals create bottlenecks

Technical reviews, commercial approvals and document acceptance often rely on email chains, spreadsheets and manual follow-up. It becomes difficult to see what is awaiting action and who is responsible.

Disconnected parties increase project risk

External parties frequently work in different systems. Information must be manually transferred between them, increasing the risk of missing documents, incomplete records and decisions being separated from their supporting information.

Project documents are part of a critical processes

From early design and procurement through construction, HR, commissioning and handover, PIQNIC helps project teams improve decisions and manage compliance with less administration and greater visibility.

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DOCUMENT CONTROL

Create a structured, searchable source of truth for drawings, specifications, contracts, reports, procedures, certificates, manuals, correspondence and other project records.

Classify information by project, work package, discipline, document type, originator, status, revision and other agreed metadata.

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REVISIONS & DOCUMENT STATUS

Maintain clear version and revision histories while distinguishing work in progress, documents under review, approved information and superseded records.

Ensure project participants can identify the latest authorized document while retaining earlier revisions as part of the complete project history.

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REVIEWS & APPROVALS

Route documents through configurable technical reviews, internal approvals, client acceptance and release processes.

Assign responsibility, apply due dates, capture comments and decisions, send reminders and maintain an auditable record of every action.

PROJECT COLLABORATION

Bring owners, engineers, contractors, consultants and suppliers into controlled collaboration spaces with secure access to relevant documents, tasks, messages and decisions.

External participants can contribute to the work without gaining unnecessary access to the wider project environment.

MICROSOFT 365 INTEGRATION

Work with documents and emails through familiar Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, while PIQNIC manages metadata, versions, governance and audit history.

Create, search and edit files directly with Microsft 365 with automated compliance

 

PROJECT GOVERNANCE

Apply consistent access, retention and information-management rules throughout the project lifecycle.

Maintain the records needed to demonstrate what was submitted, reviewed, approved, issued and changed. Prepare controlled project information for commissioning, handover, operations and future reference.

Features

Project and role based document profiles

Organize information using project context such as discipline, package, document type, originator, asset, contractor, revision and status, customized to every role.

Document registers

Create searchable views of project documents without relying on increasingly complicated folder structures and spreadsheets.

Version and revision control

Maintain document development history, formal revisions and a clear distinction between current and superseded information.

Configurable approval paths

Route information according to document type, discipline, value, risk, project stage or delegated authority.

Technical reviews

Coordinate review activities, consolidate comments and record the outcome before documents are approved or released.

Status and responsibility tracking

See which documents are being prepared, reviewed, approved, rejected, revised or accepted and who is responsible for the next action.

Automated reminders and escalations

Participants are notified of required actions, due dates and overdue reviews without relying on manual follow-up.

Transmittals and controlled distribution

Issue documents to the appropriate project participants and retain evidence of what was distributed, when and to whom.

Secure external access and collaboration

Give contractors, consultants, suppliers and other third parties controlled access to the information and activities relevant to them.

Microsoft 365 integration

Create, edit, save and find controlled documents through familiar Microsoft applications while PIQNIC manages governance behind the scenes.

Email and correspondence management

Save important emails and attachments from Outlook against the relevant project, supplier, contract, package or workflow.

Complete audit history

Maintain a traceable record of document versions, workflow activity, access, comments, decisions and approvals.

Integrate with critical systems

Integrate documents and workflows into core system like ERP for single click access to information and workflows while maintaining a single source of truth.

Automate and control supporting workflows

Built out supporting workflows to standardize processes like Contract Management, HR, Accounts Payable and others for improved control and compliance.

SUPPORTING PROJECT & BUSINESS PROCESSES

Extend the same controlled platform into the processes surrounding project delivery.

Reduce project workload with controlled business processes including; contract management, procurement, accounts payable, HR and compliance. 

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Contract Management

 Manage supplier, consultant and construction contracts from preparation and review through approval, execution, obligations, variations, renewal and closeout.

Connect each contract with its supporting correspondence, approvals, responsibilities, dates and complete history.

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Procurement

Coordinate supplier onboarding, tender documentation, bid reviews, purchase requests, approvals and supporting records through repeatable workflows.

Keep supplier information connected to the relevant project, contract, package and decision.

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Accounts Payable

Capture invoices and supporting information, then route them according to project, supplier, value, cost area or approval authority.

Give finance and project teams visibility of status while preserving the evidence supporting each review and approval.

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Quality & Compliance

Control inspection records, test results, certificates, non-conformance documentation, corrective actions, policies and compliance evidence.

Assign actions, track resolution and retain a complete record for audits and project assurance.

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Health & Safety

Manage controlled procedures, incident documentation, permits, assessments, acknowledgements and follow-up actions with secure access and clear accountability.

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People & HR

Support onboarding, offboarding, competency records, training acknowledgements, employee documentation and internal approvals with appropriate privacy and access controls.

WHY PIQNIC?

More than a document repository

PIQNIC connects document control with workflows, tasks, communication and business processes. Project information remains connected to the activity and decisions that give it meaning.

User adoption

Users can continue working through Microsoft 365 and familiar applications while PIQNIC adds metadata, version control, workflow and governance behind the scenes.

Scalable to any sized project

Begin with document control for one project, then extend the platform into additional projects, departments and supporting processes as requirements evolve.

Experienced people, not just software

Our team and certified partners work closely with customers to understand their requirements, configure practical processes, support adoption and help make each implementation successful.