RESOURCE PLANNING

Keel Resource Planner SaaS Platform

A centralized enterprise SaaS platform designed to streamline workforce scheduling, equipment allocation, site operations, and real-time project management.

Keel – Resource Planner

Project Snapshot

A quick overview of the project, engagement, and delivery scope.

Industry

Construction & Operations

Platform

Enterprise Web Platform

Country

New Zealand New Zealand

Duration

16 Weeks

Services

UX/UI Design
Web Development
Product Strategy
QA & Testing

Our Role

Product Strategy,
Design,
Development,
Support, and Scaling

UNDERSTANDING THE BUSINESS

About the Client

Keel Systems is a leading New Zealand operational software company specializing in large-scale workforce management for infrastructure and construction firms.

They partnered with our team to replace fragmented spreadsheets with a powerful, modern cloud application that unifies scheduling, compliance, and site tracking.

About the Client

Business Objectives

The key business outcomes the client wanted to achieve through the new platform.

Eliminate Scheduling Conflicts

Real-time drag-and-drop workforce grid preventing duplicate worker assignments.

Full Site Visibility

Live oversight into multi-project staffing, machinery status, and site rosters.

Compliance Tracking

Automated alerts for expiring worker safety certifications and site licenses.

Challenges

The key operational problems the client was facing before building the platform.

Complex Allocations

Handling hundreds of workers across dozens of active commercial sites simultaneously.

Legacy Data Migration

Safely importing years of historical contractor data and safety certifications.

Field Usability

Ensuring site foremen with tablets could update attendance in seconds.

Our Approach

The key operational problems the client was facing before building the platform.

Discovery

We conducted stakeholder discussions to understand the business model, user groups, operational challenges, and project goals.

Analysis

We mapped the existing scheduling, resource allocation, employee management, and reporting processes to identify gaps and inefficiencies.

Product Strategy

We defined the product roadmap, feature priorities, delivery phases, and success criteria.

UX Planning

We created intuitive user journeys and interfaces for managers, administrators, project teams, and field workers.

Development

We planned a scalable, secure architecture capable of handling multiple sites, teams, roles, and future integrations.

Deployment

The platform was developed in agile stages with continuous feedback, testing, refinement, training, and controlled rollout.

BUILDING THE SOLUTION

Solution Overview

We designed and engineered a robust React & Laravel platform featuring interactive gantt charts, instant conflict resolution, and offline-first data synchronization for field workers.

250+ Active Teams
98% Data Accuracy
Solution Overview

Key Capabilities

Intuitive Drag & Drop Scheduler

Intuitive Drag & Drop Scheduler

Easily allocate and reassign resources across sites in seconds.

Detailed Resource Profiles

Detailed Resource Profiles

Centralized worker documents, certifications, skills, and availability.

Verification & Compliance

Verification & Compliance

Automated expiry alerts to keep all job sites 100% compliant.

Real-Time Availability

Real-Time Availability

Live workforce calendar highlighting absences, leaves, and overtimes.

Technology Stack

Technologies selected to deliver a scalable, secure, and maintainable platform.

React
Laravel
AWS
Docker
GitHub

Result & Impact

The platform has created measurable impact across operations and teams.

60%

Manual Work Reduced

Managers saved 15+ hours each week previously spent on manual spreadsheets.

3x

Faster Operations

Immediate scheduling changes synced instantly to site workers.

90%+

User Satisfaction

Overwhelmingly positive adoption by site managers and administrators.

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