Bharat Sheladiya
About Bharat Sheladiya
Bharat Sheladiya is a Manager in Contracts and Commercial at STL - Sterlite Technologies Limited, with a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in contract management. He previously worked as Lead Contracts Manager at GE and has a strong expertise in preparing technical data-sheets and managing contractual claims.
Work at Sterlite Technologies
Bharat Sheladiya currently holds the position of Manager - Contracts and Commercial at Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) in India. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to various aspects of contract management and commercial operations. His role involves overseeing contractual agreements and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Sheladiya's expertise in preparing and reviewing agreements is essential for the successful execution of projects within the organization.
Previous Experience at GE
Before joining Sterlite Technologies, Bharat Sheladiya worked at General Electric (GE) as Lead Contracts Manager from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure in the Noida Area, India, he was responsible for managing contracts and ensuring that all contractual obligations were met. His experience at GE provided him with a solid foundation in contract management, which he has carried into his current role.
Education and Expertise
Bharat Sheladiya completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering at LD College of Engineering (LDCE) from 2004 to 2008. Prior to that, he studied at GLS School in Ahmedabad, where he achieved his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Science from 2002 to 2004. His educational background equips him with the technical knowledge necessary for his role in contracts and commercial management, particularly in the engineering sector.
Contract Management Skills
Bharat Sheladiya possesses a strong skill set in contract management, including the preparation and review of various types of agreements such as EPC Turnkey Contracts, Software & Services Agreements, and Consortium Agreements. He has extensive experience in managing contractual claims and counterclaims with customers and suppliers. His proficiency in proposal estimation for rotary packages in power plants further enhances his capabilities in the field.
Technical Proficiency in Engineering
Bharat Sheladiya has a strong background in preparing and reviewing technical data sheets for rotary equipment. He demonstrates expertise in system engineering related to steam turbine-generators and auxiliary equipment, including equipment sizing and pump selection. His ability to prepare and finalize pre-bid and post-bid clarifications for EPC power project proposals and software & services proposals is a testament to his technical proficiency.