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    Case Study

    NSCC International. Construction Reporting and Cost Visibility Transformation

    A Smartsheet-driven reporting environment that unified project progress, material usage, spending, and revenue projections across active construction programs.

    6 hrs to 3 hrs

    Daily reporting

    50% time saved

    Reporting effort

    100% paperless

    Delivery model

    Case Study Summary
    ClientNSCC International
    SectorConstruction
    RegionGCC
    PlatformSmartsheet, Professional Services
    FocusProject reporting and commercial visibility

    "Now, we have access to dynamic reports that are connected to one another, and accessing live progress, revenue, and cost is easier."

    Khalil K Khouri, CEO, NSCC International

    ClientNSCC International
    SectorConstruction
    RegionGCC
    PlatformSmartsheet, Professional Services
    FocusProject reporting and commercial visibility

    The Engagement

    Challenge, solution, and outcome

    Challenge

    NSCC relied on document-heavy reporting workflows with limited real-time visibility into cost, materials, manpower, and project completion status.

    Solution

    Accienta implemented Smartsheet Control Center and Data Shuttle workflows to centralize project data, digitize field reporting, and provide live dashboards for project and leadership teams.

    Result

    NSCC moved to paperless reporting, reduced daily reporting workload by 50%, and gave managers real-time access to cost, revenue, and progress data.

    Full Story

    Implementation journey and outcomes

    Background

    NSCC International delivers complex engineering and construction programs where progress, cost, and resource visibility are critical to execution quality.

    The organization set a clear objective: digitize reporting operations and move from document-heavy workflows to a connected, real-time system that supports project and executive decisions.

    Challenge

    Field and project reporting relied on paper notes, spreadsheets, and fragmented records. Teams lacked a unified view of manpower, material consumption, wastage, and commercial progress.

    Without integrated data, managers spent significant time consolidating inputs, and leadership had limited confidence in timely forecast and estimate-at-completion decisions.

    Approach

    Accienta implemented a Smartsheet architecture centered on Control Center, with Data Shuttle pipelines feeding operational and financial information into a unified reporting environment.

    Workflows were designed with engineering, project, and finance stakeholders to ensure that key indicators were captured consistently and available in live dashboards across the organization.

    Impact

    NSCC transitioned to paperless reporting and reduced daily reporting effort by roughly 50 percent. Engineers regained time for site activity instead of administrative consolidation.

    Managers can now access connected dashboards for project status, cost, and revenue in real time, improving compliance tracking and strengthening monthly forecast discipline.

    Why It Worked

    The delivery succeeded because technical implementation was paired with domain-aware design. Data structures and reports were built around construction decision needs, not generic templates.

    By creating one reliable source of truth and automating recurring collection tasks, NSCC established a repeatable reporting model that can scale with future portfolio growth.

    Sector Context

    Why this matters for construction operations

    Construction delivery depends on fast, reliable reporting from site to leadership. Centralized data and live dashboards reduce delay, improve compliance, and strengthen planning confidence.

    Real-time project visibility

    Managers gained instant access to project progress, material use, wastage, and manpower indicators.

    Paperless reporting engine

    Daily site and financial reporting shifted from manual documentation to a connected Smartsheet workflow.

    Improved forecast discipline

    Live cost and revenue reporting supported more consistent completion estimates and monthly projections.

    Faster operational cycles

    Automated consolidation reduced time spent on reporting and freed engineering teams for higher-value site work.

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