Software User Guides
UC Davis Design and Construction Management uses a variety of software to manage multiple project processes. These collaborative tools are used by our internal staff, outside designers, contractors and more. Below, please find guides — organized by intended audience — for properly using these tools.
Bluebeam Design Review
DCM uses Bluebeam to review all design documents. Please click on the following links to view the Bluebeam trainings and guides.
Note: The Project Review List is secured and can only be accessed by approved UC Davis employees. Please email us at ask.dcm@ucdavis.edu if you need to be given access.
- Design Professional
- User Guide - DP (Video)
- Campus Reviewer
- Create A Bluebeam Account (PDF)
User Guide - Campus Reviewer (Video) - Project Coordinator
- User Guide - PC (PDF)
- Project Manager
- User Guide - PM (PDF)
CPMA - Dynamics SL
DCM uses the e-Builder, Dynamics SL and PRISM applications for Construction Project Management and Accounting (CPMA) processes. Please click on the following links to view the Dynamics SL trainings and guides.
CPMA - e-Builder
DCM uses the e-Builder, Dynamics SL and PRISM applications for Capital Project Management and Accounting (CPMA) processes. Please click on the following links to view the e-Builder trainings and guides.
- Accounting
- System Overview
Process Overview - Contracting
- Contracting
- Design Professional
- Design Professional
- e-Builder University
- e-Builder University
- Engineering
- Engineering
- General Contractor
- General Contractor
- Inspection
- System Overview
Process Overview - Project Managers & Project Coordinators
- CA Documents Overview
System Overview - Part I
System Overview - Part II
Process Overview - Part I
Process Overview - Part II
Process Overview - Part III - Reports
- Reports
- System Overview
- System Overview
DocuSign
DCM uses DocuSign to initiate and sign Furniture Services Request forms. Please click on the following links to view the DocuSign trainings and guides.
- Signing With DocuSign
- Initiating and Signing a Furniture Services Request Form
Basics: Sign A Document with DocuSign
Decline to Sign
Change Your Signature
Print and Sign Documents
Other Signing Options (Finish Later, Print & Sign, etc.)
Change Signing Responsibility
Plan Grid
DCM utilizes Plan Grid during construction to manage and verify compliance per specification section 01 78 39 Project Record Documents.
- Plan Grid User
- Complete Plan Grid User Guide
Project Start Up
Creating a New Project
Adding Team Members
Conventional Naming Requirements
Uploading Construction Document Contents
Uploading Plan Sheets
Posting Changes on Plan Sheets
Posting Slip Sheets
Troubleshooting