Fontaine Bros.

Seeded data
Portfolio riskWatchData freshnessPending feedsOpen decisionsOperator reviewUpside firedReviewed separatelyOperator view

Cadence: weekly

Cost & Margin

OwnerProject Executive
ActionReview Cost & Margin
Clear

Key performance indicators

Estimate

EAC variance

Pending

Static, pending: no series behind this metric

Directional, no target set

What this engine drives

As of latest, not yet time-aware
Preserve Fontaine margin and cash conversion while labor and materials stay volatile. - protect and improve

Cost & Margin protects O3

Deliver every project to quality, on schedule, and on budget. - protect and improve

Cost & Margin protects O1

Clear stateCost & Margin is ready for operator review with 8 defined rows.

Confirm the current Cost & Margin decision path before action.

Owner: Project ExecutiveSeededPartial

Action groups

Choose a group first; detailed actions open in a separate tab.

SeededPartial
0 at risk

Group 01

seededPending

Margin Defense

Margin Defense controls fee/margin erosion and opens the owner action path.

Owner Project ExecCascade real

fee/margin erosion

No-data

Required Fontaine operating feed is not connected yet; render the card as pending rather than live.

SeededPartialAs of latest, not yet time-aware

1 detailed action

Selected action group

Margin Defense

No AI connectedseededPending
OwnerProject Exec
Cascadereal
DecisionDecide whether to act on margin defense now or keep it under watch.

Cause checks

  • Margin Defense source movement: Fee margin erosion, S9
  • Owner action path: Owner decision record, Current work queue

Recommended next action

Margin Defense operating response: Cost & Margin decision 1

Drift Packet path: portfolio-level erosion -> Drift

Signal detected, no supported cause yet.

Signal detected. No supported cause yet, and nothing has been assumed. Connect the model so it can propose causes to test.

Live telemetry

Seeded data

fee/margin erosion

fee/margin erosion after owner action

No data

Primary read

EAC variance

Pending

Macro groups

Macro cards are bound to command objects.

3

Open detailed actions
Decision briefWhy this move exists, how it is measured, and what gets recorded.

Deliver every project to quality, on schedule, and on budget.

Review
Engine owner review and move-board decisions.
Support
Evidence support stays advisory until the owner records a decision.
Measure
fee/margin erosion
Record
Signal Card, Data Table, Coverage Badge, Provenance Chip
GuardrailsThe constraints this move must stay within. Open to review.
  • Read the operating signal.
  • Compare decision options.
  • Record the owner decision.
Never submit a bid autonomously.Never approve or withhold a payment autonomously.Never release or settle a legal claim autonomously.Never disqualify a subcontractor autonomously.Never discipline or penalize an individual worker autonomously.Never approve a change order autonomously.Never send public or owner communication autonomously.Never rewrite the strategic spine autonomously.No sensitive student, employee, or payroll data without minimization and role-based control.No estimated outside-in value presented as a fact.

Decide and record

Pick a posture, then add a note and save. Each option explains itself.

Record a watch with no move. The posture and owner stay as they are.

Cascade trace

Signal to decision path

01

Source

Watch

Evidence state

Source and estimate states stay visible before decisions.

02

Control

Clear

Owner path

Each card names the owner and action path.

03

Decision

Clear

Record and learn

Decisions feed the learning loop after the outcome is known.

Alerts first

Attention queue

1 open
WatchCost & Margin review point: Margin Defense is the first control loop to inspect on this engine.