Assessing the Benefits of Construction Management Software in Building Projects in Anambra State

The construction industry has witnessed a significant transformation with the increasing adoption of software tools and technology like Building Information Modeling, Project Management Software, Estimating Software, Scheduling Software, etc, in its various aspects of project planning, design, and execution.The aim of this paper was to assess the benefits of construction management software(s) in building project delivery in Anambra State with a view to recommending measures for a more integration adoption.The specific objectives are: To examine the benefit of using the identified construction management software(s) in the study area and to suggest measures to adopt for a more integration of the use of construction management software(s) in the study area.This research work used survey design.The target population of the study focused on construction professionals; from available record from their respective state's chapters, the adopted figures includes 338 registered: Architects, Structural Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, and Builders.The target population is 338.A total of Hundred and Thirty-eight (138) structured questionnaires was prepared and administered while hundred and Twenty-one (121) were found useful.The study recommends that the various professional bodies in the construction industry should create awareness of the use of other construction management software, encourage investing in training and education for its members and have a standardized data format and providing cloud-base solutions to the use of construction management software(s).