Kier Group

Kier has appointed Alexandra Smith as the new national frameworks director for its construction business, following the planned retirement of Deane Hudson, after a 39-year career with the company. Alexandra joined Kier Construction two years ago as senior business development manager for its London

The Citizens Theatre in Glasgow has been awarded a further £3.5 million from the Scottish Government to complete the end stage of a seven-year redevelopment process. Taking the total Scottish Government contribution for the theatre’s development to £17.5m, the funding will cover th

The keys to Tain’s new £72 million school campus have been handed over to The Highland Council, paving the way for pupils and staff to begin their move into the modern, state-of-the-art facility later this spring. 

Kier Group has delivered a robust set of interim results for the six months to 31 December 2025, with the contractor reporting revenue growth, improved profitability and a strengthened balance sheet as it enters what is traditionally its stronger trading period. The group recorded revenues of just o

A multi-million pound new Eye Hospital for Edinburgh has moved a step closer after NHS Lothian appointed a main contractor. Kier will act as Principal Supply Chain Partner to build the state-of-the-art facility, which will serve adults and children across the region, as well as south-east Scotland.

Construction work on the Paisley Museum has been completed ahead of an extensive fit-out period.

A £21 million contract for retrofit and upgrades at Craigmillar and Peffermill Court in Edinburgh has been recommended for approval.

Kier has combined its Transportation and Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks divisions into one infrastructure powerhouse The infrastructure, construction and development group said the move pools its skills and capabilities in sectors in road, rail, aviation, water, energy and environment, ac

The new Mayfield Community Learning Campus has reached a key milestone with work underway installing the steel frame. An impressive 356 tonnes of hot rolled steel are being used to form the structure, which once completed will allow the internal fit out and external landscaping to begin. Main contra

Kier's chief financial officer Simon Kesterton is stepping down from the group at the end of the year, the firm announced today. As part of the company’s executive team, and an executive director of the Kier Group board, Simon has played a pivotal role in transforming Kier and strengthening it

The shortlist of contractors to deliver the Pitlochry to Killiecrankie section of the A9 has been confirmed as the dualling programme continues to gather pace.

Statom Group North has been appointed by Kier to deliver a comprehensive groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) structures package for the Central Facilities Building, the Front of House Building and several other ancillary buildings as part of the landmark new HMP Glasgow prison development.

GBSS Civil Engineering has begun work to deliver groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in Dalkeith.

Kier has appointed Martin Staehr as its new group managing director for its construction division. Martin will sit on the group’s executive committee and be responsible for the Regional Build, Strategic Projects, Kier Places and KME businesses.

The construction of the new Callander Primary School has reached a major milestone as the facility begins to take shape.