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An Overview of BuildPass Settings

Customize and Manage Your Account, Company, and Project Settings

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Written by Gilad Goldman
Updated over 2 months ago

In the BuildPass admin app, you can configure your personal, company, and project settings to better manage your projects and workforce. Here’s a breakdown of the key settings available and what you can do with them.

User-Level Settings

Customize your personal account details and notification preferences.

  • Click on the profile icon at the top right corner of the app.

  • Update your name, email, and profile photo in Account Details.

  • Adjust Notification Settings to control alerts for actions, subcontractor insurance, permit updates, and more.

  • Toggle notifications on or off as needed.

Project and Company Settings

Manage company-wide settings and project-specific details.

  • Navigate to the bottom left corner of the app to access these settings.

  • Configure general settings for key BuildPass modules like JSA, Actions, Defects, and Subcontractor settings.


Company Settings

  • Update your company name and profile photo.

  • Manage company-wide certifications required during orientations.

Project Settings

  • Edit project details such as address, start/end dates, and contact information.

  • Enable Geolocation to remind workers to sign in or out when entering or leaving the site.

  • Add and manage project-specific tickets.

  • Enable QR Code Rotation for more accurate worker tracking.

General BuildPass Settings

Manage settings across all BuildPass modules, including JSA, Timesheets, Knocklists, Actions, and more.

JSA (Job Safety Analysis)

  • Toggle Signature Expiry based on worker sign-ins.

  • Customize PDF Export Settings to include JSA reviews and activity logs.

  • Use the JSA Builder to create templates or allow workers to build their own.

  • Set expiration dates for JSA Library entries.

Timesheets

  • Create custom time entries and enable timesheet notes.

  • Manage start/end times and assign admins for secondary approval.

  • Enable CSV exports for timesheets, including JobPac-compatible formats.

Knocklists

  • Control Knocklist Access and Requirements.

  • Add Knocklist Categories for easier navigation.

  • Set Knocklist Actions to notify workers after form completion.

Actions

  • Customize Action Types and priorities.

  • Enable Manual Reminders with deadlines.

  • Allow companies to mark actions as "completed" or "can't do".

Orientation Settings

  • Toggle document access and orientation requirements for workers.

  • Allow project managers to edit Orientation Templates.

  • Enable or disable QR code requirements for orientations.

Company Settings

  • Set up Insurance Expiry Reminders to notify companies about expiring insurance.

  • Add custom insurance types (e.g., Public Liability).

Sign-In Settings

  • Manage QR Code Sign-in Requirements and geolocation reminders for worker sign-ins.

  • Prevent sign-ins if a worker’s certifications are invalid or expired.

Permit Settings

  • Assign other admins to receive notifications about Permits.

Punch List Settings

  • Assign other admins to receive notifications about Permits

Prequalification Settings

  • Assign admins to receive notifications when subcontractors submit or get prequalified.

Messages

  • Toggle company-wide messages on or off as needed.

AI Tools

  • Enable AI-powered tools to enhance project management.

Keeping your BuildPass settings updated ensures smooth project management and compliance across all worksites.

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