mJob Essentials - Construction Field Software
mJob Essentials

Built on Legacy. Designed for Today.

Simplify your field labor management.

mJob Essentials brings three decades of powerful construction software expertise to small and mid-sized contractors with one simple, streamlined platform.

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mJob Essentials Dashboard

Integrates seamlessly with your construction ERP

Sage Acumatica Viewpoint QuickBooks Foundation Procore ADP + many more →
30+ Years

BUILT FOR THE JOBSITE

Founded in 1994, mJobTime has been developing custom software solutions that construction companies rely on every day. Our deep roots in the industry mean we understand the challenges of the field better than anyone.

mJob Essentials brings that proven experience to growing contractors. No bloat. No complexity. Just the features you need to run your jobs effectively.

The tools you need, backed by the legacy you trust.
Construction Worker
Individual Tracking

Real-Time Clock In, Clock Out & Change Task

Put the power of instant workforce management right in the hands of your foremen and field workers. Our mobile app makes real-time tracking effortless.

  • Instant Visibility: Get a live view of every employee currently on the clock, updating in real-time.
  • Task Switching: Employees can change jobs, phases, or cost codes seamlessly without clocking out and back in.
  • Offline Mode: Keep tracking even without a signal; data syncs automatically when connection is restored.
GPS Geofencing Map
Location Verification

GPS Geofencing

Ensure accuracy and accountability without micromanaging. Automatically verify on-site attendance the exact moment a punch is recorded.

  • Radius Alerts: Set custom perimeters for jobsites and get alerted if crews clock in outside the zone.
  • GPS Breadcrumbs: Location data is securely stamped on every time record for ironclad audit defense.
  • Eliminate Guesswork: Know exactly where your labor dollars are being spent across multiple projects.
Foreman Tools

Flexible Crew Entry Methods

Clock out one or many—instantly. Whether you are managing three guys or thirty, we provide the flexible entry screens your foremen need to work quickly.

Flexible Field Time Entry Methods
Multi-Entry & Grid Entry: Log hours for entire crews at once across multiple cost codes in a spreadsheet-style view.
Daily Manual Entry: Easily input end-of-day totals for specific crews or individuals.
Weekly Summary: Review and submit a full week of labor records from a single, intuitive mobile screen.
Labor Law Compliance Dashboard
Risk Management

Labor Law Compliance

Take the guesswork out of compliance. mJob Essentials acts as your digital safeguard against costly labor disputes and missed break penalties — including the strict requirements of California labor law.

  • Lunch Break Automations: Auto-deduct breaks after a specific number of hours or at scheduled times.
  • California Compliance: Built-in support for California's meal and rest break rules, including 30-minute lunch enforcement and second meal period requirements.
  • Exception Handling: Scope rules to specific jobs or crews, and flag individual employees as break-exempt.
  • Audit-Ready Records: Maintain a flawless, timestamped history of all labor interactions to protect your business.
Time Automation Rules
Payroll Efficiency

Time Automation Rules

Stop manual payroll math. Create custom processing rules that run automatically before your data ever reaches the accounting system.

  • Overtime Processing: Automatically calculate daily, weekly, or double-time based on state or union policies.
  • Shift Differentials: Apply premium pay rules seamlessly for night shifts or hazardous work.
  • Travel Time Logic: Set standard rounding and grace period settings to ensure pay accuracy.
Office Hub

Essentials Control Dashboard

Your command center for workforce management — delivering a real-time snapshot of field activity the moment you log in. No digging through menus, no running reports. The most critical information is right there, front and center.

Payroll Compliance: Timecards awaiting approval are surfaced instantly — click directly into unapproved records from the last 30 days for fast, frictionless sign-off.
Live Workforce Count: See exactly how many employees are clocked in right now — helping supervisors respond immediately to staffing gaps or overages.
Missing Timecard Alerts: Flags employees who haven't submitted timecards in the past week — reducing payroll errors without any manual follow-up.
Built-In Trend Graphs: Hours by pay code, top five jobs, and hours by cost code — giving managers the intelligence to optimize labor and control project costs.
Everything Is Clickable: Every insight links directly to action — from the dashboard to approvals, export templates, and settings in a single step.
The Essentials Toolkit

Everything you need, nothing you don't

We've stripped away the complexity to focus on high-accuracy labor management for construction teams.

Time Tracking

Flexible entry methods including real-time punch, weekly grids, and foreman crew entry.

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Geofencing

Verify location with GPS breadcrumbs and custom project radius alerts.

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Compliance

Built-in tracking for meal breaks, rest periods, and state labor law requirements.

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Automation

Auto-calculate overtime, shift differentials, and travel time instantly.

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Reporting

Access live dashboards for labor hours, equipment usage, and daily job costs.

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ERP Integrations

Connect to Sage, Acumatica, Viewpoint, and more with one-click payroll exports.

The mJob Impact

Reliable results for the jobsite

14
Day Risk-Free Trial
$40K
Average labor savings in Year 1
30+
Years of construction expertise
0%
Manual payroll re-entry
Customer stories

What contractors say about mJobTime

"The automation rules changed everything. Our shift differentials are now calculated instantly, saving us hours of manual math every Monday."

Accounting Manager

"The GPS tracking gave us the visibility we were missing. We know exactly who is on-site and we've completely eliminated payroll guesswork."

Operations Director

"Staying compliant with California meal break laws used to be a nightmare. mJob Essentials automates those alerts so we stay protected."

Project Manager
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is mJob Essentials?

mJob Essentials is our streamlined plan focused on high-accuracy labor management. It includes flexible field time entry, GPS geofencing, labor law compliance tracking, and time automation rules — perfect for teams that need a powerful but simple solution.

How does the 14-day free trial work?

You can start your 14-day risk-free trial immediately with no credit card required. We provide a pre-loaded simulated environment so you can explore the features, and our Professional Services team will guide you through setting up your actual company data.

Does mJob Essentials work offline?

Yes. The mobile app works fully offline. Your crew can clock in and out and capture GPS data, and all information will automatically sync to the dashboard once a cellular or Wi-Fi connection is restored.

What integrations are included?

mJob Essentials integrates with major construction ERPs like Sage, Acumatica, and Viewpoint. Your automated time records can be exported directly with a single click, eliminating manual entry.

Ready for accurate, automated field labor tracking?

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