Dan Smith

Dan Smith is an accomplished contracts manager with extensive experience in the rail infrastructure sector. Currently serving as the Contracts Manager for Structures, Earthworks and Drainage Delivery at Southern Renewals Enterprise since May 2023, Dan oversees project delivery across Kent, Sussex, and Wessex routes. Dan's prior roles at VolkerFitzpatrick Ltd included Senior Project Manager for both the Barking Riverside Extension and the Felixstowe Branch Line Capacity Enhancement, as well as Project Manager for the Anglia CP5 Enhancement Framework. Previous experience at Network Rail involved managing a £30 million annual track renewals program, alongside roles at Tube Lines and London Thames Gateway Development Corporation, showcasing a comprehensive background in project and programme management. Educational credentials include a degree from Nottingham Trent University and completion of studies at Ashby Grammar School.