Projects

Getting started with Projects

Create a Project

To create an individual project, navigate to the Projects tab and select "Create Project."

The following fields will be required to create a project:

  1. Project Name
  2. Company
  3. Stage

Enter in your project information and click "Save."


Import Your Projects

Alternatively, you can create your projects via import. Learn more here.


Manage the Project Team

Assign team members to the Project Team to manage and collaborate on projects.

Add Project Team Members

To add a team member to the project team, navigate to the project and select the Team tab. Click "Add Team Member."

Next, select the user from the dropdown, choose an optional role, and click "Add."

Note: Users with Limited Project permissions will need to be added to the Project Team in order to view and access projects.

Modify the Project Team

To edit or remove a team member from the project team, simply select the options below Actions.


Update Project Stage

As your pursuits progress through the pipeline, you can update the stage to reflect the next phase of pursuit. Begin by navigating to the Overview tab. Under the Project Status section, select "Update Stage."

Here, you will be prompted to select a pursuit stage. Click "Update" to save your changes.


Award a Project

Once your project has been won, it's time to award your project. Navigate to the Overview tab and click "Change Status." Next, select "Award Project" from the drop-down menu.

Here, you will be prompted to enter the Award Date and Prime Contract information. When all fields are entered, click "Update."

Your project will then be marked as Awarded.


Close a Project

To close a project, navigate to the Overview tab and click "Change Status." Next, select "Close Project" from the drop-down menu.

Here, you will be prompted to select one of the three closed options:

  • Cancelled (A cancelled project does not affect your win rate)
  • Did Not Pursue (A project that you do not pursue does not affect your win rate)
  • Lost (You must choose a loss reason for lost projects)

Select your close type and click "Close Project."


Create Project Custom Fields

Buildr enables you to log any supplemental details about your projects with custom fields. Learn how to create project custom fields here.


Delete a Project

To delete a project, navigate to the Project Details tab and click the More drop-down menu. Next, select "Delete." Note: This action cannot be undone.