Kier News, Projects and Contracts | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/ Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:05:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://cdn.ca.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/07/favicon-cn192-70x70.png Kier News, Projects and Contracts | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/ 32 32 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/ 125 75 Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Kier awarded new Edinburgh eye hospital job https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/buildings/kier-awarded-new-edinburgh-eye-hospital-job-19-02-2026/ https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/buildings/kier-awarded-new-edinburgh-eye-hospital-job-19-02-2026/#respond Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:45:39 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=538576 Kier has been appointed to deliver a new eye hospital in Edinburgh for NHS Lothian. The facility at the Edinburgh BioQuarter will replace the Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion (PAEP), which opened in 1969. Plans for a new eye hospital were raised over a decade ago,…

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Kier lands £35m Bristol Temple Meads gateway job https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/kier-lands-35m-bristol-temple-meads-gateway-job-13-02-2026/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:04:35 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=538153 Kier Construction has been named as winner of a £35m contract to deliver the Southern Gateway scheme at Bristol Temple Meads station. Bristol Temple Quarter LLP has chosen Kier under an open procedure to act as main contractor on the project, which forms part of…

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Kier blames ‘exceptional rainfall’ as £60m mental health hospital delayed https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/kier-blames-exceptional-rainfall-as-60m-mental-health-hospital-delayed-21-01-2026/ https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/kier-blames-exceptional-rainfall-as-60m-mental-health-hospital-delayed-21-01-2026/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:45:52 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=536536 A Kier job to build a new £60m mental health hospital has been delayed due to rain and a subcontractor's collapse, with the facility now expected to open by the end of the year. The FTSE-250 contractor had originally said it expected construction of the…

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Kier included in new British Airways building upgrades framework https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/civils/kier-included-in-new-british-airways-building-upgrades-framework-19-01-2026/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:55:58 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=536377 Tier one contractor Kier has been named on British Airways’ newly established framework to deliver upgrades across the airline’s estate. The framework runs for an initial three-year term with an option to extend for a further two years. It forms part of British Airways’ multimillion-pound…

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Kier’s £45m Scottish school job suffers further delay https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/kiers-45m-scottish-school-job-suffers-further-delay-15-01-2026/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:45:57 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535965 A £45m Kier job to combine four Scottish schools into a community campus has experienced another delay. The new Tain Community Campus, a project to relocate four schools onto one site, has been pushed back a further three months – and will now be completed…

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Barracks job boosts Bovis to second league summit in three months https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/construction-league-tables/barracks-job-boosts-bovis-to-second-league-summit-in-three-months-06-01-2026/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 12:45:21 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535379 Bovis has reached the summit in the last monthly league table of 2025, thanks to a £176.6m job to revamp a Gloucestershire barracks. It needed just one job at the Duke of Gloucester Barracks to take the gold medal in December, according to construction data…

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Kier creates single infrastructure division and reshuffles executive committee https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/kier-creates-single-infrastructure-division-and-reshuffles-executive-committee-06-01-2026/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:28:12 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535401 Kier has combined its transportation and natural resources, nuclear and networks operations into a single infrastructure division, alongside a raft of personnel changes on the company’s executive committee. The move pools Kier’s work in road, rail, aviation, water, energy and environmental sectors into one unit,…

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Louisa Finlay appointed as Kier’s chief operating officer https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/peoplemoves/louisa-finlay-appointed-as-kiers-first-chief-operating-officer-05-01-2026/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:07:23 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535319 Kier Group has revived its chief operating officer role, appointing Louisa Finlay to lead a wide remit covering digital transformation, corporate real estate and sustainability. Finlay stepped into the post in January 2026, taking on responsibility for operational excellence, health, safety and wellbeing, digital, data…

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Kier signs £118m contract to build Darlington civil service hub https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/kier/kier-signs-118m-contract-to-build-darlington-civil-service-hub-23-12-2025/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:07:51 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535238 Construction is set to begin next month on a new civil service office in Darlington, after Kier signed a contract with the Government Property Agency (GPA). The agreement, finalised on 22 December, will see the contractor deliver a government hub on Brunswick Street. Construction is…

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DfE names firms for £15.4bn education construction framework https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/civils/dfe-names-firms-for-15-4bn-education-construction-framework-08-12-2025/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:34:16 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=534196 The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded places to 42 contractors across its new £15.4bn Construction Framework 2025, set to deliver schools and colleges across England. The eight-year programme will operate under the Procurement Act 2023 as a closed framework split across 10 regional and…

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