Jobba (FCS)

What it is

Category DescField-service management software tailored for roofing contractors, incorporating sales/CRM, inspections, estimating, scheduling, and project management. ↗

Target UserBuilt primarily for commercial and large residential roofing contractors, as well as roofing subcontractors, manufacturers, distributors, and consultants, spanning small businesses to multi-location enterprise companies. ↗

OwnershipPE-backed (TOC Equity Partners) ↗

Founded Year2006 ↗

Pricing & cost

Pricing ModelQuote-only / custom enterprise subscription model based on company size, modules, and user roles. Jobba does not publish standard pricing tiers or plans publicly on its official website. ↗

Typical CostPricing is not publicly listed by Jobba. Third-party industry software reviews report estimated costs of approximately $150 per user per month, while some directory listings report starting rates around $250 per month. ↗

Api Or Integration FeesJobba offers a real-time bi-directional API (API 2.0) and built-in third-party integrations (e.g., QuickBooks, Google Maps, FollowUp CRM). Industry software comparison matrices note that API access incurs an additional monthly fee and custom integrations/export templates carry additional implementation fees. ↗

Implementation CostImplementation, onboarding, and training fees are quote-only and not publicly published by Jobba. Jobba provides personalized onboarding, dedicated Customer Success Managers, and template setup via its Professional Services team, which third-party comparisons note requires an additional setup/implementation fee. ↗

API & data access

Has ApiYes ↗

Api TypeBi-directional API ↗

Api Access GatingGated access requiring contact with a Jobba specialist; documentation is private and not publicly available. ↗

Data Export OptionsManual and scheduled exports to Excel, CSV, XML, and TXT formats; includes nightly automated service dispatch exports for accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, ComputerEase, Timberline) and CRM data exports. ↗

Native AI features

Ai Features SummaryAs of 2025–2026, Jobba (Jobba Trade Technologies / FCS Roofing) offers minimal native AI functionality. Its primary native AI feature is Jobba Compass, an in-app AI guidance tool introduced in 2024 to help users navigate workflows. Jobba relies heavily on standard software automation, template-driven estimating/proposals, rules-based dispatching, and integrations (e.g., Google Earth, QuickBooks, Microsoft Power BI) rather than native deep learning or AI agents across core trade operations. ↗

Ai DispatchJobba does not offer native AI-powered dispatching or automated predictive scheduling. Dispatching and scheduling are handled via its Jobba PowerBoard tool, which uses skill matching, manual visual management, and geolocation tracking rolled out in 2024. ↗

Ai FinanceJobba does not offer native AI invoicing or AP/AR automation. Billing, invoicing, and financial management rely on standard template automation, data exports, purchase order tracking, and integrations with external accounting tools like QuickBooks and Acumatica. ↗

Ai Assistant Or McpJobba shipped 'Jobba Compass' in 2024 (GA), an AI-powered contextual support assistant that detects where a user is in the software and offers tailored help via written guides, video tutorials, or interactive 'follow me' step-by-step sessions. Jobba does not offer a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, AI call receptionist, or general operational AI copilot. ↗

Integrations & ecosystem

Accounting IntegrationsJobba connects with accounting software including QuickBooks (QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop) and Acumatica. The integration between Jobba's field service/PM features and accounting software is native, built in-house via Jobba's custom bi-directional API. ↗

MarketplaceJobba does not maintain a public app marketplace for developer integrations, but it features a partner directory that highlights industry and strategic network partners such as the Pegnato Roof Intelligence Network (PRIN), Cotney Consulting Group, Hayne Coaching Group, and RoofersCoffeeShop. ↗

Unified Api SupportJobba is not currently supported as a pre-built integration target by major B2B or construction-focused unified-API providers such as Agave or Merge.dev. ↗

Accounting fit & implementation

Certified PayrollJobba does not natively support certified payroll or prevailing wage (Davis-Bacon) reporting. It captures field time and labor cost data, but relies on integrations with third-party accounting and payroll software (e.g., QuickBooks, Payroll4Construction) to process payroll and generate certified payroll compliance filings. ↗

Accounting MethodJobba is an operational CRM and field management platform, not a general ledger accounting software. It does not enforce or maintain an accounting method (cash vs. accrual) natively; financial accounting and GL management are handled through bi-directional integrations with third-party systems like QuickBooks and Sage. ↗

Wip Poc SupportJobba provides real-time job cost tracking and project status visibility, but full Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and Percentage-of-Completion (POC) revenue recognition are not natively supported as general ledger accounting functions; these rely on export/integration with connected construction accounting systems. ↗

Implementation TimeImplementation takes 3 weeks via Jobba's accelerated onboarding option ('Jobba Go'), while standard or multi-office enterprise deployments typically range from several weeks to months depending on data migration complexity. ↗

Requires ImplementerJobba does not require a third-party VAR or independent implementer. Onboarding, boot-camp training, and data migration services are provided directly in-house by Jobba Trade Technologies' customer success and implementation teams. ↗

Adoption & market position

Market PositionJobba Trade Technologies (developer of Jobba and FCS Roofing Software) occupies a niche-strong position as a cloud-based business management platform designed specifically for commercial roofing contractors, subcontractors, and trade service providers. Unlike broader residential software providers like AccuLynx and JobNimbus, Jobba differentiates itself with deep functionality in commercial service workflows, roof inspection documentation, project dispatch, client portals, and national account integrations like the Pegnato Roof Intelligence Network (PRIN). ↗

Customer ScaleJobba and FCS state they are backed by thousands of active users across commercial roofing contractors. Featured enterprise clients include Nations Roof, Peach State Roofing, Schena Roofing, and ACS. Third-party firm tracking indicates Jobba Trade Technologies operates with approximately 44 to 45 employees. ↗

MomentumJobba is actively navigating a multi-year product transition, positioning its modern Jobba cloud platform as the primary enterprise solution while supporting its legacy FCS product. Originally backed by private equity firm TOC Equity Partners in late 2015, the company has raised between $1M and $3.1M in total funding. In March 2024, Jobba's executive team issued a formal statement refuting industry rumors about an immediate FCS sunset, confirming ongoing software updates for FCS alongside a commitment to provide at least 36 months' advance notice prior to any future sunset while actively encouraging contractor migration to the updated Jobba platform. ↗