Saurabh Dambhare

About Saurabh Dambhare

Results-driven construction professional with experience in fast-paced, multi-trade projects, coordinating civil, structural, MEP, and inspection milestones. Skilled in developing and implementing processes, schedule management, subcontractor coordination, change management, and cost tracking across multi-phase, schedule-driven projects.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Potter Construction, Inc

   Apr 2021 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Led full lifecycle delivery of design-build ground-up projects, ADUs, and renovations with direct accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality control, and stakeholder alignment from bidding through punch list closeout and owner hand-off.• Developed Project Management Plans and fee/budget proposals defining scope, schedule, cost baselines, and communication protocols; served as primary owner liaison throughout all project phases.• Developed and maintained Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS); prepared cost reports tracking budgets — consistently delivering 30%+ Gross Profit and 8%+ Net Margin.• Reviewed and validated subcontractor payment applications; prepared monthly cash flow forecasts and monitored actual spending against projected drawdowns.• Conducted pre-construction constructability reviews of MEP and electrical plans — catching conflicts before rough-in, preventing rework and preserving baseline schedules.• Directed daily multi-trade coordination across simultaneous active builds, sequencing electrical, HVAC, and plumbing from NTP through certificate of occupancy.• Led change management: assessed entitlement, quantified cost impacts, and coordinated owner approvals through structured documentation.• Identified value engineering opportunities on MEP systems, reducing average construction costs by 2–4%.• Built macro-driven Excel cost tools; maintained Gantt charts in Microsoft Project tracking critical path milestones and permit coordination with local AHJ.• Enforced OSHA protocols across all active sites — zero recordable incidents.

Education

• The University of Texas at Arlington

  Master's degree, Construction Management

  2016

• Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering

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

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Surveying
• Civil Engineering
• Management
• Microsoft Word
• Construction
• Engineering
• Photoshop
• Construction Management
• Autocad
• Microsoft Office