Shailesh Shukla
@shaileshshukla
Seasoned contract management professional with expertise in complex contracts.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned contract management professional with over 14 years of experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts across various industries, including infrastructure, energy, and technology. My expertise lies in claims management, risk mitigation, project coordination, and ensuring legal and contractual compliance. I have a proven ability to drive large-scale projects to success through strategic planning, stakeholder management, and effective dispute resolution.
Currently, I serve as an Associate Lead in Contract Administration at Adani Connex, where I spearhead the contract administration lifecycle, ensuring compliance with statutory and company policies. My role involves managing change orders and claims, conducting kick-off meetings with contractors, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution. I have successfully managed a portfolio of contracts, prepared and negotiated agreements, and led dispute resolution processes, always striving to achieve favorable outcomes for all parties involved.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Lead - Contract Administration
Adani Connex
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Spearhead the contract administration lifecycle, including drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts. Manage change orders and claims, providing support for dispute resolution and contract closeouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with project objectives.
Contracts Manager
Larsen and Toubro Limited - Heavy Civil IC
Jun 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Drafted contractual correspondence, managed delay and disruption claims, and tracked project progress. Led dispute resolution processes and conducted forensic delay analysis for time extensions and cost compensation.
Consultant - Contract Administration
Sparks Industries
Dec 2018 - Jul 2022 (3 years 7 months)
Managed a portfolio of contracts, prepared and negotiated agreements, and solicited bids. Acted as the liaison between the legal department and management to ensure compliance and effective communication.
Senior Engineer
Larsen and Toubro Limited - Power IC
Sep 2010 - Nov 2018 (8 years 2 months)
Drafted and reviewed contracts for power plant operations, monitored project milestones, and prepared delay analyses. Managed claims and participated in project progress meetings to negotiate contract terms.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Power Training Institute
Bachelor of Engineering, Power Engineering
2006 - 2010
S.K.P Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2004 - 2008
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Software and tools used professionally
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