About Operate AEC management software
Operate the everyday
One platform, one connected worksite
Operate is more than just AEC management software
Operate is the digital backbone of your worksite. Purpose-built for the AEC industries, Operate brings architects, engineers, project managers, and field teams together on one platform, helping you keep people safe, projects moving, and details under control.
Coordinate every part of your operations
Multiple stakeholders, shifting timelines, compliance requirements, and constant coordination. Operate simplifies the chaos. It’s where your daily log meets your quality checklist. Where your subcontractors, equipment, and safety teams speak the same language.
Operate makes every part of your project run smoother
Built by Construction Technology Specialists
Built by Metam, experts in technology for the AEC industry, Operate was designed from the ground up to solve the real-world challenges faced by architectural, construction, and engineering teams. With deep roots in the industry and a proven track record in delivering digital solutions for complex worksites, Metam understands how you work and what you need to work better.
Built by AEC technology specialists
Built by Metam, experts in technology for the AEC industry, Operate was designed from the ground up to solve the real-world challenges faced by architectural, construction, and engineering teams. With deep roots in the industry and a proven track record in delivering digital solutions for complex worksites, Metam understands how you work and what you need to work better.
Why the AEC industry chooses Operate
Operate’s intuitive platform and AEC-specific features streamline every phase of a project lifecycle.
It works how you work
From pre-construction planning to final inspections, Operate connects your entire workflow. Architects, engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors can all collaborate in real time with full visibility and accountability.
Built for the site, not just the office
Operate was designed with boots on the ground in mind. Whether you’re tracking equipment usage on a high-rise or managing safety protocols on a remote infrastructure project, Operate is right there with you.
Grows with your business, not against it
No hidden fees for bigger projects. No barriers to scale. Just one flexible, user-based pricing model that lets you grow without limits.
AEC-focused modules that power your projects
Operate software delivers purpose-built modules tailored to the realities of architecture, engineering, and construction workflows. It supports critical functions across your project lifecycle.
Project and Site Management
Coordinate site access, deliveries, resource scheduling, and environmental compliance from one central hub. Keep teams aligned and progress on track—even when the unexpected hits.
Equipment Management
Know what gear’s where, what’s in use, and what needs servicing. Real-time insights help reduce downtime and keep your projects moving forward.
Quality Management
Get proactive about quality assurance. From material inspections to issue resolution, Operate helps you deliver work that stands the test of time—and audits.
Health and Safety
Construction sites are complex, fast-moving environments. Operate helps you create a culture of safety with real-time incident reporting, hazard tracking, and compliance automation.
Daily Log
Capture the day as it happens. From weather and workforce to equipment and issues, Operate keeps everyone in the loop—and the paper trail digital.
Subcontractor Management
Work smarter with your trade partners. Operate gives subcontractors a portal for updates, documentation, and real-time task tracking, keeping everyone on the same page.
Helping you build without barriers
Operate empowers AEC professionals to focus on what they do best: building the spaces, infrastructure, and environments that shape our world. We take care of the workflows, so you can take care of the work.
Everything you need to Operate - Together
Construction management software on a single, connected platform for the AEC industries. From site to HQ, Operate brings your people, projects, and processes together so you can focus on what matters - building great things.
Streamline your bidding process with accurate cost estimates, risk assessments, and real-time collaboration tools.
Gain complete visibility into project timelines, milestones, and progress to deliver on time and within scope.
Track, manage, and optimize your equipment utilization to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.
Coordinate teams, manage skills, and allocate resources effectively for maximum productivity.
Monitor budgets, track expenses, and control project costs with real-time financial insights.
Ensure compliance, manage incidents, and maintain safe working environments across all sites.
Optimize procurement, monitor inventory, and enhance supplier collaboration for uninterrupted operations.
Connect seamlessly with existing systems and extend capabilities with flexible integrations and APIs.
Helping you build without barriers
Operate supports AEC professionals in focusing on what they do best, which is building the spaces, infrastructure, and environments that shape our world. We take care of the workflows, so you can take care of the work.