Jonas Construction

Construction Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software that integrates job cost accounting, payroll, project management, and field service management into a single system.

Commercial contractors and specialty trade contractors (including mechanical, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general contractors) operating project and service divisions, ranging from small to enterprise business sizes.

1990

Quote-only / custom pricing based on required modules, deployment method (cloud or on-premises), hosting, and add-ons.

Yes (partner/Open API), Jonas offers API integration incl. an Open API option; integrates with third-party platforms like Procore. Not a fully open public self-serve REST portal.

Gated behind approved partner status, custom development by the vendor, specific ERP software version requirements, and paid interface or licensing fees.

Data and reports can be exported to Excel, PDF, and CSV formats. Jonas Enterprise Business Intelligence (EBI) also supports data access through its DataMart SQL database, enabling direct SQL queries, automated scheduled report delivery via email, and Excel integration plugins.

Jonas Construction Software (Jonas Enterprise) has limited native AI functionality, focusing primarily on document and plan processing rather than generative AI or enterprise-wide copilots. Its core shipped native AI capabilities are embedded in two modules: 'Jonas Read' (AI-powered invoice data extraction for Accounts Payable) and 'Jonas Drawing Control' (AI-powered title block data extraction, revision auto-linking, and visual/semantic change detection on blueprint sets). Beyond these document-centric tools, Jonas relies on traditional ERP workflow automation, business intelligence (EBI), and rule-based processing rather than native AI models.

None. Jonas Construction Software does not offer native AI-powered dispatching or scheduling. Its Service Management module provides standard dispatch boards, GPS technician tracking, and mobile work order management, but scheduling relies on manual user assignment and rule-based routing rather than AI-driven capacity optimization or predictive routing algorithms.

Shipped/GA: 'Jonas Read' (integrated with Jonas Documents) provides AI-powered AP invoice uploading and automated data extraction. Upon uploading supplier or subcontractor invoices, the AI extracts line items, invoice numbers, and financial details, automatically populating AP workflows and mapping costs directly to Purchase Orders, Jobs, Work Orders, and General Ledger accounts.

None. Jonas Construction / Jonas Enterprise does not offer a native AI assistant, conversational copilot, AI call handling/CSR agent, or native Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. While third-party enterprise platforms (such as Simba Intelligence) connect Jonas database records to external MCP servers for LLM queries, Jonas itself provides no native MCP infrastructure or built-in copilot.

Jonas Construction (Jonas Enterprise) is a full-suite construction ERP that functions as its own primary accounting system (including GL, AP, AR, Payroll, and Job Costing) rather than connecting to external general accounting packages like QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, or Foundation. It integrates with financial/AP add-ons like Contexture (AP automation), Edenred Pay, Constellation Payments, and Gravity Payments. For field and project management, it offers native internal field tools (such as Jonas eMobile) and connects to third-party PM and field platforms like Procore and B2W.

Jonas Construction does not have a formal public app marketplace or developer app store. However, it maintains an official Integrations/Partner directory on its website listing verified connections across field operations, payments, estimating, pricing databases, and fleet tracking.

Major construction and enterprise unified-API providers like Merge.dev and Agave do not currently support Jonas Enterprise / Jonas Construction. (Note: Agave supports Jonas Premier, a distinct cloud ERP application owned by the same parent software company, but not Jonas Enterprise).

Yes, requires paid implementation and training. Jonas primarily uses its dedicated, in-house Professional Services team (implementation specialists and project managers) rather than third-party VARs.

Jonas Construction Software serves over 1,000 contractor business clients and reports having more than 14,000 active users across North America.