Job management software for trades · Built in Ireland

The whole job, from quote to sign-off.

Cogwire is business management for Irish trades. Jobs, scheduling, crews, quotes and on-site checklists in one place, with a HighLevel CRM connection.

An electrician checks his phone beside his van on an Irish street
Built for the trades16 trades and counting
  • Electricians
  • Plumbers
  • Heating engineers
  • Builders
  • Carpenters & joiners
  • Roofing contractors
  • Landscapers
  • Property maintenance
  • Solar installers
  • Heat pump installers
  • Air conditioning engineers
  • Retrofit contractors
  • Insulation installers
  • Windows & doors
  • Kitchens & bathrooms
  • Security installers
The working day

The install is only part of the job.

Around every installation sits the work that keeps a trade business running. Quotes to prepare, a week to plan, crews to coordinate, checks to complete, and the numbers to show whether the job made money.

01

Quotes

Pricing the job properly before anyone loads the van.

08:00 Rewire, Drumcondra
11:30 EV charger, Glasnevin
14:00 Quote visit, Celbridge
02

Scheduling

Fitting the work into the week, and moving it when plans change.

03

Crews

Knowing who is going where, and which job they are on.

Isolate supply
Test circuits
Tidy work area
04

Checklists

Doing each step the same way, on every site.

Bathroom first fix28%
Labour
€1,850
Materials
€1,180
Profit
€1,170
Quoted
€4,200
05

Job costing & profit

See what each job really cost against the quote, and which work is making you money.

Scheduling and crews

Plan the day. See who's on what.

Put every job in the schedule and assign the crew carrying it out. The plan and the people doing the work sit side by side, so the office and the van are looking at the same day.

Schedule · Sample day
Tuesday
DayWeek
Crew
08:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:00
Crew 1
Electrical
Consumer unit upgrade
Drumcondra
In progress
EV charger fit
Glasnevin
Scheduled
Crew 2
Plumbing
Bathroom first fix
Rathmines
Completed
Leak call-out
Ranelagh
Scheduled
Crew 3
Solar
PV panel install
Naas
In progress
Crew 4
Heating
Heat pump service
Maynooth
Completed
Quote visit
Celbridge
Scheduled
Crew 1 · Electrical
Consumer unit upgrade
Drumcondra · 08:00 to 11:30
In progress
EV charger fit
Glasnevin · 12:30 to 16:00
Scheduled
Crew 2 · Plumbing
Bathroom first fix
Rathmines · 08:30 to 13:00
Completed
Leak call-out
Ranelagh · 14:00 to 16:30
Scheduled
Crew 3 · Solar
PV panel install
Naas · 08:00 to 15:30
In progress
Crew 4 · Heating
Heat pump service
Maynooth · 09:00 to 11:00
Completed
Quote visit
Celbridge · 13:00 to 14:30
Scheduled
01

Jobs on a timeline

Each job sits in the day it is planned for, so the week is easy to read at a glance.

02

Crews as rows

See which crew is on which job, and where they are heading next.

03

Status on every job

Scheduled, in progress or completed, shown on the job itself.

A tradesman shows a homeowner the job on a tablet at her front door
9:41●●●
TodaySample job
Consumer unit upgrade
Drumcondra · Crew 1
Checklist3 of 5 done
On site

The plan, in the crew's hands.

The plan made in the office becomes the checklist in the crew's hand. Try it: tick off the remaining steps on the phone, then complete the job.

  • ChecklistsThe crew works through each step of the job on their phone, ticking items off as they go.
  • Job statusWhen the last step is done, the job is marked complete and the office sees it on the schedule.
Integration

Cogwire connects with HighLevel CRM.

If your business already uses HighLevel for its customer relationships, Cogwire connects to it, so your CRM and your trade work are linked rather than kept apart.

Cogwire
Jobs, scheduling and on-site work
Connected
HighLevel
HighLevel CRM
How it works

One job, three stages.

How a job moves through Cogwire, from first quote to finished job. Setting up your account is a separate step.

  1. 01

    Prepare the job and quote

    Set up the job with the customer and site details, and prepare the quote for the work.

  2. 02

    Plan the schedule and crew

    Put the job in the schedule and assign the crew who will carry it out.

  3. 03

    Complete on site

    The crew works through the checklist on their phone and marks the job complete.

Pricing

Pricing for trade businesses.

Three plans that grow with your business, from one tradesperson to every crew. Try any of them free for 14 days.

Solo

Your business. Your working day.

€59/ month
Includes 1 user

For independent tradespeople who want to keep their jobs organised, from quote to sign-off.

Choose Solo

Everything you need to organise your own work:

  • Manage jobs, customers and site details
  • Create, send and track quotes
  • Turn accepted quotes into jobs
  • Schedule and reschedule your work
  • Keep job notes, photos and documents together
  • Complete checklists on site
  • Keep track of job status

Team

Most popular

Your team, working together.

€129/ month
Includes 5 users

For trade businesses that need to organise people, assign work and track hours.

Choose Team

Everything in Solo, plus:

  • Separate logins for every team member
  • Set user roles and permissions
  • Assign people and crews to jobs
  • View your team’s schedule and workload
  • Give workers access to their assigned jobs
  • Log hours against jobs
  • Review hours by person and job
  • Export timesheets and job reports
  • Connect with HighLevel CRM

Business

Every crew. One clear view.

€279/ month
Unlimited users

For businesses managing multiple crews that need complete visibility and control.

Choose Business

Everything in Team, plus:

  • Unlimited users within your business
  • Coordinate multiple crews
  • View schedules across all crews
  • Move people between crews
  • Identify overlapping crew assignments
  • Give crew leaders visibility of their crew’s work
  • Monitor job progress across crews
  • Compare planned and logged hours by crew
  • Job costing and margins
  • Access business-wide reporting
  • Access all Cogwire features

Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial. All prices are in euro and exclude VAT where applicable. User allowances include the account owner. Unlimited users applies to one subscribing business.

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FAQ

Questions, answered.

Cogwire is a trade business management app. It brings jobs, scheduling, crews, quotes, on-site checklists and job costing into one place.

Irish tradespeople and trade businesses, including electricians, plumbers, solar installers and heating engineers.

Yes. Crews work through checklists on their phone on site, as part of finishing the job.

Yes, Cogwire has a HighLevel CRM connection, so your CRM and your trade work stay linked.

There are three plans: Solo at €59 a month for one user, Team at €129 a month for up to five users, and Business at €279 a month for unlimited users. Prices exclude VAT, and every plan starts with a 14-day free trial.

Cogwire is built by Navy Octopus Solutions Ltd in Ireland.

Bring the whole job together.

Quotes, schedules, crews, checklists and job costing, in one app built for Irish trades.