Kris Kinnear

With over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, Kris joined the rail industry in 2003 and has significant commercial experience having worked on some of Scotland’s major rail enhancements including the Edinburgh to Glasgow Improvement Programme, Airdrie to Bathgate, Borders Railway, Stirling Dunblane Alloa the Aberdeen to Inverness enhancement scheme and Queen Street Station. Previous roles at Jarvis, Balfour Beatty and Siemens have given Kris a broad delivery experience across a range of complex track, signalling, electrification and civil engineering projects.

Currently Capital Delivery Director for Scotland’s Railway, Kris is leading on developing and delivering a circa £2bn portfolio in C6.  His focus on industry wide collaboration will bring Scotland’s Railway closer to the supply chain to drive a more efficient, sustainable and collaborative approach to delivering renewal and enhancements schemes across Scotland.