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Kier to redevelop King’s Academy Bay House as it continues to support Department for Education’s schools rebuilding programme

Kier to redevelop King’s Academy Bay House as it continues to support Department for Education’s schools rebuilding programme

QuikSTATS awarded National Highways contract to provide underground utility search data

QuikSTATS awarded National Highways contract to provide underground utility search data

Ground-breaking event marks start of key Haverfordwest public transport project

Ground-breaking event marks start of key Haverfordwest public transport project

Watford Riverwell JV secures planning approval for a new public square, hotel and retail space

Watford Riverwell JV secures planning approval for a new public square, hotel and retail space

Kier completes UK’s first all-electric prison, HMP Millsike in North Yorkshire, for the Ministry of Justice

Kier completes UK’s first all-electric prison, HMP Millsike in North Yorkshire, for the Ministry of Justice

Kier completes Sexual Assault Referral Centre for North Yorkshire

Kier completes Sexual Assault Referral Centre for North Yorkshire

The best way to debunk the myths about construction is to shine a light on the reality

The best way to debunk the myths about construction is to shine a light on the reality

Kier Property and Watford Borough Council Shortlisted for “Specialist Developer of the Year” at the RESI Awards 2025

Kier Property and Watford Borough Council Shortlisted for “Specialist Developer of the Year” at the RESI Awards 2025

New defence director appointed at Kier

New defence director appointed at Kier

Kier appointed to £123m project to transform University of Southampton campus

Kier appointed to £123m project to transform University of Southampton campus

Kier celebrates construction milestone with topping out ceremony at Hallenbeagle Waste Management Facility

Kier celebrates construction milestone with topping out ceremony at Hallenbeagle Waste Management Facility

Kier and Bishop Auckland College launch new Employer Skills Academy, supporting access to employment in construction sector

Kier and Bishop Auckland College launch new Employer Skills Academy, supporting access to employment in construction sector

Kier begins construction at Northstowe’s Unity Centre

Kier begins construction at Northstowe’s Unity Centre

Kier appointed by Somerset Council for reservoir improvement scheme

Kier appointed by Somerset Council for reservoir improvement scheme

Kier Property submits a new full planning application for Logistics City Andover at Walworth Business Park

Kier Property submits a new full planning application for Logistics City Andover at Walworth Business Park

Kier and Ocean Conservation Trust launch UK-first study into how seagrass can be used to combat microplastic pollution

Kier and Ocean Conservation Trust launch UK-first study into how seagrass can be used to combat microplastic pollution

Investec REALIS and Kier Property launch £400 million urban logistics development JV with Hemel Hempstead acquisition

Investec REALIS and Kier Property launch £400 million urban logistics development JV with Hemel Hempstead acquisition

Transforming the hospital that treated his daughter - how Steve is 'giving back' at Luton & Dunstable

Transforming the hospital that treated his daughter - how Steve is 'giving back' at Luton & Dunstable

Kier appointed to deliver new £40.7m Health Building at University of Salford

Kier appointed to deliver new £40.7m Health Building at University of Salford

Topping Out Ceremony at Watford Riverwell

Topping Out Ceremony at Watford Riverwell

Kier appointed by Scottish Government to deliver vital new prison in Glasgow

Kier appointed by Scottish Government to deliver vital new prison in Glasgow

Kier Property starts on site at Safestore Watford

Kier Property starts on site at Safestore Watford

Kier partners with Sheffield City Council on historic Adelphi Cinema project

Kier partners with Sheffield City Council on historic Adelphi Cinema project

Kier reappointed to two major Welsh frameworks

Kier reappointed to two major Welsh frameworks

Kier appointed to deliver 93 new homes as part of Hackney’s ambitious masterplan for Colville Estate

Kier appointed to deliver 93 new homes as part of Hackney’s ambitious masterplan for Colville Estate

Kier appointed to new Pagabo facilities management framework

Kier appointed to new Pagabo facilities management framework

Kier’s Arne Moors project to feature on Digging for Britain after major archeological finds

Kier’s Arne Moors project to feature on Digging for Britain after major archeological finds

Kier continues to be a partner of choice for Yorkshire Water scooping a place on its £850m Non-Infrastructure Framework

Kier continues to be a partner of choice for Yorkshire Water scooping a place on its £850m Non-Infrastructure Framework

Scottish First Minister opens Kier built surgical centre which will bring vital new endoscopy and orthopaedic treatment to thousands of patients in Clydebank

Scottish First Minister opens Kier built surgical centre which will bring vital new endoscopy and orthopaedic treatment to thousands of patients in Clydebank

Kier Property starts on site at its 125,647 sq ft Logistics City industrial scheme in Milton Keynes

Kier Property starts on site at its 125,647 sq ft Logistics City industrial scheme in Milton Keynes

Kier appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to provide facilities management services across its corporate estate

Kier appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to provide facilities management services across its corporate estate

Kier announces new partnership with leading HVO fuel supplier, Sunbelt Rentals, to accelerate carbon reduction goals

Kier announces new partnership with leading HVO fuel supplier, Sunbelt Rentals, to accelerate carbon reduction goals

Kier increases education provision in East London with completion of Passivhaus school in Tower Hamlets

Kier increases education provision in East London with completion of Passivhaus school in Tower Hamlets

Kier appointed to major redevelopment at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose

Kier appointed to major redevelopment at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose

Kier development wins Housing Project of the Year

Kier development wins Housing Project of the Year

STEM skills are critical to building tomorrow's workforce and addressing the construction skills’ gap

STEM skills are critical to building tomorrow's workforce and addressing the construction skills’ gap

Additional school places created as Kier completes Midlothian primary school extension ahead of schedule

Additional school places created as Kier completes Midlothian primary school extension ahead of schedule

Kier set to deliver new primary school and community hub in North Lanarkshire

Kier set to deliver new primary school and community hub in North Lanarkshire

Major archaeological find uncovered at Kier site

Major archaeological find uncovered at Kier site

Kier Transportation’s highways operations become industry’s first to achieve advancing tier in the Carbon Trust’s Route to Net Zero Standard

Kier Transportation’s highways operations become industry’s first to achieve advancing tier in the Carbon Trust’s Route to Net Zero Standard

Kier hands over 142 affordable homes at Television Centre in White City

Kier hands over 142 affordable homes at Television Centre in White City

Kier appointed by the Coal Authority to design and build a new water treatment scheme

Kier appointed by the Coal Authority to design and build a new water treatment scheme

Kier appointed to regenerate iconic city centre landmark in Leeds

Kier appointed to regenerate iconic city centre landmark in Leeds

Alliance for Anglian Water Smart Meter roll-out appointed for next 5 years

Alliance for Anglian Water Smart Meter roll-out appointed for next 5 years

Kier gets started on new campus building which aims to improve healthcare outcomes for people in the North of England

Kier gets started on new campus building which aims to improve healthcare outcomes for people in the North of England

Harnessing the power of our people, processes and systems to drive inclusive recruitment

Harnessing the power of our people, processes and systems to drive inclusive recruitment

Kier appointed to Wessex Water Capital Delivery Partner Framework

Kier appointed to Wessex Water Capital Delivery Partner Framework

Kier Construction takes two top accolades at Offsite Awards 2024 for HMP Millsike

Kier Construction takes two top accolades at Offsite Awards 2024 for HMP Millsike

Decarbonisation - it's what everyone's talking about

Decarbonisation - it's what everyone's talking about

Kier partners with Heathrow to deliver Quieter Neighbourhood Support Scheme

Kier partners with Heathrow to deliver Quieter Neighbourhood Support Scheme

Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of construction at HMP Bullingdon

Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of construction at HMP Bullingdon

Bradford city centre market hall building officially handed over

Bradford city centre market hall building officially handed over

Kier appointed to Southern Water Services Strategic Development Partnership Framework

Kier appointed to Southern Water Services Strategic Development Partnership Framework

Kier to continue to support vital water infrastructure upgrades as part of Anglian Water’s IMRDS alliance

Kier to continue to support vital water infrastructure upgrades as part of Anglian Water’s IMRDS alliance

Construction of steel frame for Blyth Market Pavilion completes

Construction of steel frame for Blyth Market Pavilion completes

Kier partners with Jack Parsons for International Youth Day

Kier partners with Jack Parsons for International Youth Day

Kier appointed to build a key new Border Control Post and UK entry point at Holyhead in North Wales

Kier appointed to build a key new Border Control Post and UK entry point at Holyhead in North Wales

Kier appointed by the Department for Education to deliver a new SEND school in Hillingdon

Kier appointed by the Department for Education to deliver a new SEND school in Hillingdon

Kier appointed to deliver a new £25m endoscopy unit at Princess Royal University Hospital

Kier appointed to deliver a new £25m endoscopy unit at Princess Royal University Hospital

Construction careers explored with Hounslow SEND school

Construction careers explored with Hounslow SEND school

Kier appointed to United Utilities specialist framework

Kier appointed to United Utilities specialist framework

Kier appointed to deliver the redevelopment of Northolt High School in Ealing

Kier appointed to deliver the redevelopment of Northolt High School in Ealing

Kier secures further prison expansion with HMP Channings Wood contract award

Kier secures further prison expansion with HMP Channings Wood contract award

Kier appointed to deliver college redevelopment in Greenwich

Kier appointed to deliver college redevelopment in Greenwich

TerrAffix and Kier identify solution to microplastics road runoff challenge

TerrAffix and Kier identify solution to microplastics road runoff challenge

Kier Places announces new structure as part of its five-year strategic growth plan

Kier Places announces new structure as part of its five-year strategic growth plan

Kier recognised by European Foundation for Management Development for its talent development programmes

Kier recognised by European Foundation for Management Development for its talent development programmes

Professional Services Alliance awarded ISO 44001 for Collaborative Business Relationships

Professional Services Alliance awarded ISO 44001 for Collaborative Business Relationships

The great carbon obsession – have we got a case of tunnel vision?

The great carbon obsession – have we got a case of tunnel vision?

State-of-the-art mental health facility opens in Islington

State-of-the-art mental health facility opens in Islington

Kier completes construction of net zero carbon Deyes High School

Kier completes construction of net zero carbon Deyes High School

Major milestone reached at £82m mixed use office building for Derwent London

Major milestone reached at £82m mixed use office building for Derwent London

Kier to provide facilities management services to new cancer hospital

Kier to provide facilities management services to new cancer hospital

Kier successfully mobilises its Somerset Council maintenance contract

Kier successfully mobilises its Somerset Council maintenance contract

MOU with X-energy and Cavendish Nuclear

MOU with X-energy and Cavendish Nuclear

Kier appointed to Network Rail North West & Central Region CP7 Framework for Capital Delivery Works

Kier appointed to Network Rail North West & Central Region CP7 Framework for Capital Delivery Works

Kier appointed to deliver major expansion at HMP Elmley in Kent

Kier appointed to deliver major expansion at HMP Elmley in Kent

“It’s time to open our doors and change perceptions of our industry”

“It’s time to open our doors and change perceptions of our industry”

Kier Transportation achieves industry first with Gold Social Value Quality Mark

Kier Transportation achieves industry first with Gold Social Value Quality Mark

Kier completes hostel for homeless adults in Camden

Kier completes hostel for homeless adults in Camden

Introducing Kierriculum: Bridging Education and Construction for Future Generations

Introducing Kierriculum: Bridging Education and Construction for Future Generations

Kier awarded multiple sustainability accreditations

Kier awarded multiple sustainability accreditations

Kier Property sells Logistics City Whiteley

Kier Property sells Logistics City Whiteley

Kier Property and HGP residential JV acquires development site in Tunbridge Wells

Kier Property and HGP residential JV acquires development site in Tunbridge Wells

David Bridges re-joins Kier to head up its growth plans in Residential Regeneration

David Bridges re-joins Kier to head up its growth plans in Residential Regeneration

Kier appointed to deliver a new £60m mental health hospital in Bexhill-on-Sea

Kier appointed to deliver a new £60m mental health hospital in Bexhill-on-Sea

Kier installs new FIFA and World Cup Rugby accredited 3G pitches at Sheffield Hallam University

Kier installs new FIFA and World Cup Rugby accredited 3G pitches at Sheffield Hallam University

Kier appointed to deliver the redevelopment of a prominent college campus in Bournemouth

Kier appointed to deliver the redevelopment of a prominent college campus in Bournemouth

Kier appointed by Department for Education to deliver new St John Vianney RC SEND school

Kier appointed by Department for Education to deliver new St John Vianney RC SEND school

Kier hands over £120m mixed use building in Marylebone to Concord London

Kier hands over £120m mixed use building in Marylebone to Concord London

Currie Community High School to be new home for ‘Constructing Futures’ employability programme

Currie Community High School to be new home for ‘Constructing Futures’ employability programme

Kier celebrates start of construction on new Sunderland eye hospital

Kier celebrates start of construction on new Sunderland eye hospital

Ground breaking ceremony marks start on site at net zero carbon in operation secondary school in Bournemouth

Ground breaking ceremony marks start on site at net zero carbon in operation secondary school in Bournemouth

Kier opens doors of high spec laboratory site to kickstart national scheme to get young people into construction sector

Kier opens doors of high spec laboratory site to kickstart national scheme to get young people into construction sector

Topping out ceremony marks the main structure completion at landmark ARC West London lab development

Topping out ceremony marks the main structure completion at landmark ARC West London lab development

Sally Cox appointed as new managing director for Joint Venture EKFB which is delivering 80km of civil engineering works for HS2

Sally Cox appointed as new managing director for Joint Venture EKFB which is delivering 80km of civil engineering works for HS2

Kier awarded £225m maintenance contract with Somerset Council

Kier awarded £225m maintenance contract with Somerset Council

Kier strengthens its construction division with two key senior appointments

Kier strengthens its construction division with two key senior appointments

Kier Property and Mole Valley District Council sign 50:50 Joint Venture to redevelop the Swan Centre and Bull Hill

Kier Property and Mole Valley District Council sign 50:50 Joint Venture to redevelop the Swan Centre and Bull Hill

Topping out ceremony marks major milestone at net zero carbon TIDE building in Southwark

Topping out ceremony marks major milestone at net zero carbon TIDE building in Southwark

Kier acquires Buckingham Group’s rail division

Kier acquires Buckingham Group’s rail division

Kier continues to promote from within as it appoints new Responsible Business lead

Kier continues to promote from within as it appoints new Responsible Business lead

Kier appointed to deliver net zero carbon in operation secondary school in Bournemouth

Kier appointed to deliver net zero carbon in operation secondary school in Bournemouth

Global climate action body approves carbon-cutting targets for Kier Transportation, Highways

Kier awarded £20m Altrincham Leisure Centre refurbishment project by Trafford Council

Kier appointed by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust to deliver extensive programme of capital works across its estate

Kier announces new charity partnership with the Trussell Trust and pledges to fundraise £250,000 to support local communities

Kier strengthens its senior team with two new appointments

Kier strengthens its senior team with two new appointments

Kier appointed to deliver new £61m expansion of NETPark Premier Science Park in Sedgefield

Kier appointed to deliver new £61m expansion of NETPark Premier Science Park in Sedgefield

Kier awarded National Highways M6 Lune Gorge structures contract

Kier awarded National Highways M6 Lune Gorge structures contract

Ministerial visit marks key milestone at Swansea’s Innovation Matrix

Ministerial visit marks key milestone at Swansea’s Innovation Matrix

Kier appointed to deliver new sustainable community primary school in Havering

Kier appointed to deliver new sustainable community primary school in Havering

Kier raises £487,000 for EveryYouth and supports hundreds of young people into employment

Kier raises £487,000 for EveryYouth and supports hundreds of young people into employment

Kier Property’s first net zero carbon in operation office building starts on site in the heart of Birmingham

Kier Property’s first net zero carbon in operation office building starts on site in the heart of Birmingham

Joining the wave of change: Kier volunteers take part in beach clean-up in South Shields

Joining the wave of change: Kier volunteers take part in beach clean-up in South Shields

Kier to deliver new net zero carbon secondary school in the Cotswolds

Birmingham road workers share shocking stories in a plea to end the abuse they face

Birmingham road workers share shocking stories in a plea to end the abuse they face

Kier Property’s Trade City scheme starts on site in Manchester

Kier Property’s Trade City scheme starts on site in Manchester

Kier and TerrAffix embark on new partnership to decarbonise roadside vegetation clearance

Kier and TerrAffix embark on new partnership to decarbonise roadside vegetation clearance

Celebrating 20 years of Area 13 covering North Lancashire and Cumbria

Celebrating 20 years of Area 13 covering North Lancashire and Cumbria

Kier to deliver a new SEND school in Wallington, its second for Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust

Kier to deliver a new SEND school in Wallington, its second for Orchard Hill College and Academy Trust

Kier awarded business school contract by the University of Derby

Kier awarded business school contract by the University of Derby

Kier appointed to £5.1bn Defence Estate Optimisation Portfolio by the Ministry of Defence

Kier Group restructures its Infrastructure Services division to support its growth ambitions

Mark Pengelly to retire from Kier at the end of 2023

Mark Pengelly to retire from Kier at the end of 2023

Kier Places appointed by L&Q for its Major Works Investment Programme

Sophie Timms from Kier joins the Impact Evaluation Standard Steering Committee

VolkerFitzpatrick and Kier JV (VFK) celebrate the launch of the Luton DART

VolkerFitzpatrick and Kier JV (VFK) celebrate the launch of the Luton DART

Kier appointed to Ministry of Justice £2.5bn Constructor Services Frameworks

Kier appointed to £4.5bn Southern Construction Framework

Kier appointed to £4.5bn Southern Construction Framework

Kier to provide new facilities for historic Gloucestershire school

Kier to provide new facilities for historic Gloucestershire school

Kier to deliver £30m mortuary in Aberdeen

Kier to deliver £30m mortuary in Aberdeen

Kier to deliver new net zero carbon teaching block

Kier to deliver new net zero carbon teaching block

Jamie McKechnie appointed managing director, Kier Places

Jamie McKechnie appointed managing director, Kier Places

David Hollywood joins Kier as operations director for health major projects

David Hollywood joins Kier as operations director for health major projects

Kier Joint Ventures appointed to £10bn Offsite Construction Solutions framework

Kier Joint Ventures appointed to £10bn Offsite Construction Solutions framework

2,500 female employees receive personalised women’s health support provided by Kier and Peppy

2,500 female employees receive personalised women’s health support provided by Kier and Peppy

Louisa Finlay appointed as Chief People Officer

Louisa Finlay appointed as Chief People Officer

Thousands of construction workers to benefit from mental health support as Kier works with the Lighthouse Club

Thousands of construction workers to benefit from mental health support as Kier works with the Lighthouse Club

Kier awarded £65m Passivhaus school project in Scotland

Kier awarded £65m Passivhaus school project in Scotland

Kier partners with STEM Returners to get people back into the industry

Kier partners with STEM Returners to get people back into the industry

Kier Construction appoints science and technology director

Kier Construction appoints science and technology director

Kier explores hydrogen fuelled net zero depots in its Highways business

Kier explores hydrogen fuelled net zero depots in its Highways business

Kier re-appointed to £1.5bn North West Construction Hub High Value Construction Framework

Kier re-appointed to £1.5bn North West Construction Hub High Value Construction Framework

Kier launches digital apprenticeship in drive to boost data skills

Kier launches digital apprenticeship in drive to boost data skills

Kier Places awarded £75m repairs, voids and planned works contract by RHP Group

Kier Places awarded £75m repairs, voids and planned works contract by RHP Group

Kier uses thermal spring to reduce carbon emissions at Welsh primary school

Kier uses thermal spring to reduce carbon emissions at Welsh primary school

Kier Construction appoints new head of sustainability

Kier Construction appoints new head of sustainability

Kier to deliver four key health developments to improve patient care on the Isle of Wight

Kier to deliver four key health developments to improve patient care on the Isle of Wight

Work underway on brand-new Plymouth crematorium

King Charles rides the Luton DART

King Charles rides the Luton DART

Kier Highways signs up to Tackling Diabetes Safety Charter

Kier Highways signs up to Tackling Diabetes Safety Charter

Andrew Davies appointed non-executive chairman of EKFB board

Andrew Davies appointed non-executive chairman of EKFB board

Kier is first UK business to mandate Battery Storage Units to help achieve its net zero carbon goals

Kier is first UK business to mandate Battery Storage Units to help achieve its net zero carbon goals

Kier completes Birmingham’s Heartlands Treatment Centre

Kier completes Birmingham’s Heartlands Treatment Centre

Gus Wright to join Kier as regional director for London to support commercial sector growth

Gus Wright to join Kier as regional director for London to support commercial sector growth

“Spray” the word – Chesterfield pupil wins competition to name road emulsion sprayer

“Spray” the word – Chesterfield pupil wins competition to name road emulsion sprayer

Liam Cummins to leave Kier and Stuart Togwell appointed as Group Managing Director, Construction

Liam Cummins to leave Kier and Stuart Togwell appointed as Group Managing Director, Construction

Kier to deliver new secondary school in Wolverhampton

Kier to deliver new secondary school in Wolverhampton

Work begins at first net zero carbon prison

Work begins at first net zero carbon prison

Hard Hat Ready: Kier launches new training and learning centre in Plymouth to inspire talent to join the construction industry

Hard Hat Ready: Kier launches new training and learning centre in Plymouth to inspire talent to join the construction industry

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