Samuel McAravey
Fractional CTO for the Construction Industry
Samuel McAravey
Helping subcontractors, general contractors, and finance teams make smarter tech decisions, streamline compliance, and scale with confidence.
About Me
I’m a technical founder and software architect with 16+ years of experience — including deep involvement in construction finance, ERP integrations, and cloud-based platform design.I co-founded PayeWaive, a lien waiver and payment compliance platform used by general contractors across the U.S., and have led teams, built scalable systems, and integrated with tools like Vista, Spectrum, and Sage.If you're growing, hitting tech limitations, or just need a clear-eyed perspective on your systems and stack, I can help.
What I Do
✅ Tech stack & systems review✅ ERP integration strategy (Vista, Spectrum, QuickBooks, etc)✅ Vendor selection & tool evaluation✅ Oversight of outsourced tech teams✅ Translating vision into an actionable plan
Background & Experience
16+ years in technology – Microsoft, IT Management, Networking, Fintech, ERP systems, and custom software development.Industry fit – Deep familiarity with construction operations, payments, vendor compliance, lien laws, and finance workflowsFounder, PayeWaive – Built and led a construction tech platform from scratch, including product design, infrastructure, integrations, and development team management.Dev Lead, Nvoicepay/Corpay – Oversaw Azure migration, CI/CD pipelines, and internal tooling for enterprise payments.Founder, Pearl Bakery – Built and sold a successful food manufacturing business, overseeing logistics, compliance, and staffing.
Let’s Talk
Need a tech advisor who speaks both construction and technology?📬 Email me at: [email protected]
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