Srishti Chadha

Operations Associate

Dallas, Texas, United States10 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over eight years in construction industry.
  • Led value engineering for significant cost savings.
  • Expertise in managing large-scale healthcare projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a construction management expert with a focus on healthcare projects.

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Skills

Core Skills

Construction EstimatingValue Engineering

Other Skills

Building EnvelopeCoaching & MentoringIdentifying IssuesECBSubcontractingCommunicationBuilding MaterialsPre-ConstructionConstructionProject ManagementPrimavera P6Microsoft OfficeConstruction ManagementMicrosoft ProjectProject Control

About

With over eight years of professional experience in the construction industry, my core competencies include project planning, construction engineering, and strategic cost optimization. At McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., my mission aligns with delivering exceptional quality on complex construction projects, exemplified by my current involvement in a groundbreaking $3.5 billion pediatric campus. My field of expertise in construction engineering and management enables me to contribute diverse perspectives to our organization, driving innovation and efficiency. In my current role, I have led value engineering efforts to achieve significant cost savings while maintaining project integrity. My responsibilities encompass tracking and managing sizable project budgets, leading from project conception to buyout, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.

Experience

10 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Mccarthy building companies, inc.

5 roles

Sr. Preconstruction Manager

Promoted

May 2025Present · 1 yr

Preconstruction Manager

Oct 2021May 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Project: Multiple (Up to $3.5 Billion) Dallas, TX
  • Currently working with Site component team and Concrete Self Perform Team on $3.5 Billion New Pediatric Campus in Dallas.
  • Led value engineering sessions, resulting in cost savings and project efficiencies.
  • Ensured data integrity and consistency across multiple construction data sources.
  • Track and manage mid size project budget ($10M-$65M).
  • Lead projects from conception to GMP buyout, overseeing budgets and scheduling, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Manage preconstruction efforts for a mix of healthcare, quality of life, renovation projects.
  • Assist in training and development of project staff, and manage risk by implementing all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs.
  • Direct, coordinate, and provide information to subcontractors, ensuring seamless integration into project execution.
  • Participate in value engineering sessions, analyzing design changes for potential savings.
  • Build and maintain client and subcontractor relationships, representing McCarthy at industry events.
  • Prepare qualifications for project that align with contractual obligations, ensuring requirements are adhered to throughout the course of project.
  • Prepare contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts.
  • Utilize advanced estimating techniques and software to enhance project cost accuracy and forecasting.
Construction EstimatingBuilding EnvelopeCoaching & MentoringIdentifying IssuesECBSubcontracting+5

Senior Estimator

Promoted

Oct 2019Oct 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Project: Multiple (Up to $180 Million) Dallas, TX
  • Track and manage small project budget.
  • Implement and oversee preconstruction and construction schedule.
  • Manage and maintain all documentation/deliverables, presenting them to project owner in organized manner.
  • Represent McCarthy at design and coordination meetings, providing any alternative solutions and assisting in design decisions.
  • Prepare estimates for self-perform scopes.
  • Perform quantity take-offs.
  • Communicate with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements.
  • Assist in pricing and bidding of construction projects.
  • Conduct reviews of milestone documents for development/pricing of value alternative opportunities.
  • Participate in the internal estimate review process and assist with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner.
  • Collect/organize all bid information for future reference.
  • Aid field operations with change order pricing
  • Direct, coordinate and provide information/documents to subcontractors.
  • Build relationships with subcontractors, internal clients, and other stakeholders, representing McCarthy to the industry in a positive way.
Construction EstimatingBuilding EnvelopeIdentifying IssuesECBSubcontractingBuilding Materials+1

Estimator

Promoted

Sep 2017Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Construction EstimatingBuilding EnvelopeIdentifying IssuesECBSubcontractingBuilding Materials

Project Engineer

Dec 2016Sep 2017 · 9 mos

Identifying IssuesECB

Moss & associates (construction)

Project Engineer

Jun 2016Dec 2016 · 6 mos

  • Project: Boulder Solar (Boulder City, NV) 150 MW
  • Project: Collier Solar (Bend, Oregon) 14 MW
  • Setting Up Daily Target Production for crews
  • Creating Production curves for Actual vs Target Production
  • Coordinated Demobilization
  • Creating RFI’s and Submittals
  • Providing Daily Field Reports to the Clients
  • Obtained Price Quote from various vendors
  • Coordinated Mobilization and set up of Site Office
  • Providing weekly update of Work Completed/Critical Items
  • Creating backup for Potential Change Order
  • Attend Client-Sub Coordination Meeting
Identifying Issues

Granite construction

Field Engineer Intern

May 2015Dec 2015 · 7 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  •  Granite Construction Company/AGL Constructors
  • Project cost: $1.2 Billion | Expected completion: May 2017
  • Updated plans and Quantity Take-offs for 28 Bridges following design changes.
  • Maintained logs for concrete pours and drill shafts.
  • Devised pick plans for two Bridges (4 Spans Each).
  • Developed partial Force Majeure Claim for Structures.
  • Monitored temperatures for mass concrete pours.
  • Accounted weekly quantities on CMiC.
  • Tracked and reported daily job production and weekly man-hours.
  • Verified material vendor Pay Apps (Symons, EFCO, Dayton, and Davis Crane).
  • Created work plan for Epoxy Concrete Repair.
  • Attended sub-contractor coordination meetings.
  • Assisted in quarterly forecasting for structures.

Education

Texas A&M University

Master of Engineering (ME) — Construction Engineering and Management

Jan 2014Jan 2016

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Civil Engineering

Jan 2010Jan 2014

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