David Schmidtke

Bid Director

David Schmidtke is an experienced bid director with a robust background in commercial management and legal oversight within the public-private partnerships (PPPs) and rail sectors. Currently serving as Bid Director at Keolis Group, David is responsible for consortium formation, commercial arrangements, and bid development activities related to rail franchises, including significant projects like the Melbourne train re-franchising. Previously, David held positions at Spotless Group, where responsibilities included managing a portfolio of 19 PPPs and leading bid preparations for healthcare projects. David's earlier roles included Director Commercial & Legal at Keolis Downer, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of a multi-billion dollar light rail network bid. David's career began at Bombardier, contributing to rail technology projects and contract management. Educational achievements include a Master of Laws from Victoria University of Wellington and a law degree from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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