In that case, earthwork software is principally used to calculate cut and fill volumes which are then used for producing material and time estimates. The table below provides a list of software used in the engineering and construction industries to plan, execute and cost these earthworks.Įarthwork software is generally a subset of CAD software, in which case it often an add-on to a more general CAD package such as AutoCAD. Earthworks cut and fill map and estimation summary produced by Kubla Cubed.