{ "language": "en", "url": "https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/kier-group", "company": { "id": "kier-group", "slug": "kier-group", "name": "Kier Group", "legalName": "Kier Group plc", "country": "United Kingdom", "headquarters": "Salford, England, United Kingdom", "tagline": "UK infrastructure, construction and property delivery", "overview": "Kier is a British infrastructure services, construction and property group founded in 1928. It delivers highways, water, rail, energy, buildings and facilities work for public and private clients. Its role ranges from early contractor involvement and frameworks to construction and maintenance; framework-wide values are not necessarily Kier’s awarded share.", "specialization": [ "Highways and transport", "Water and wastewater infrastructure", "Buildings, defence and energy", "Project delivery and programme integration" ], "services": [ { "name": "Infrastructure delivery", "description": "Early-stage planning, construction, maintenance and asset services for transport, water, energy and public-sector estates." }, { "name": "Engineering and design coordination", "description": "Technical development, design management and coordination of multidisciplinary infrastructure packages." }, { "name": "Construction and installation delivery", "description": "Construction, systems installation and interface management within contracted packages, alliances or joint ventures." }, { "name": "Asset maintenance and lifecycle support", "description": "Inspection, maintenance, renewals and operational support for infrastructure and building assets where included in the appointed scope." } ], "keyProjects": [ { "title": "Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works upgrade", "client": "Thames Water", "country": "United Kingdom", "capacityOrScope": "£8.7m early contractor involvement phase; scheme target cost exceeds £265m and remains under development", "description": "Kier was appointed for the early contractor involvement stage of a planned AMP8 wastewater upgrade. It is working with Thames Water and design partners to develop the scheme; the target cost is not a final awarded construction value.", "technologies": [ "Wastewater treatment and storm storage" ], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/press-releases/kier-appointed-to-87m-early-contractor-involvement-phase-of-flagship-thames-water-upgrade/" }, { "title": "Bridgwater Tidal Barrier", "client": "Environment Agency", "country": "United Kingdom", "capacityOrScope": "Next construction phase awarded in June 2026; overall project value is not Kier’s disclosed share", "description": "Kier reported an award for the next construction phase of the tidal barrier, a flood-risk and resilience project for Bridgwater. The project is delivered with the Environment Agency and partner organisations.", "technologies": [ "Tidal flood barrier" ], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/" }, { "title": "Norfolk highways maintenance", "client": "Norfolk County Council", "country": "United Kingdom", "capacityOrScope": "£700m term-services contract runs for up to 14 years, covering 9,836km of highways; Kier mobilised 1 April 2026", "description": "Kier began a highways works contract covering maintenance, renewals and network services in Norfolk. The reported figure is the multi-year contract value, not a one-off EPC plant project.", "technologies": [ "Highway maintenance and renewals" ], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/press-releases/kier-starts-work-on-700m-norfolk-highways-contract/" } ], "highlightStats": [ { "label": "Founded", "value": "1928" }, { "label": "Work in hand at June 2026", "value": "£11.9 billion" }, { "label": "Ownership", "value": "Publicly listed group" } ], "foundedYear": 1928, "countryCode": "GB", "website": "https://www.kier.co.uk/", "logo": "/logos/kier-group.svg", "sectors": [ "industrial-plants", "substations-transmission" ], "turnkeyCapabilities": { "engineeringDesign": true, "procurementSupply": true, "constructionCivil": true, "commissioningTesting": true, "substationEpc": false, "highVoltageTransmission": false, "powerPlantEpc": false, "gridInterconnection": false }, "certifications": [], "contactInfo": { "address": "Salford, England, United Kingdom", "website": "https://www.kier.co.uk/", "inquiryUrl": "https://www.kier.co.uk/contact-us/" }, "sources": [ { "name": "Kier · Leadership", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-leadership/" }, { "name": "Kier · Annual report 2025", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/media/mq5fuk3l/kier-ar2025.pdf" }, { "name": "Kier · Investors", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/investors/" }, { "name": "Kier Group · Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works upgrade", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/press-releases/kier-appointed-to-87m-early-contractor-involvement-phase-of-flagship-thames-water-upgrade/" }, { "name": "Kier Group · Bridgwater Tidal Barrier", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/" }, { "name": "Kier Group · Norfolk highways maintenance", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/news-and-events/newsroom/press-releases/kier-starts-work-on-700m-norfolk-highways-contract/" } ] }, "leadership": { "name": "Stuart Togwell", "role": { "en": "Group Chief Executive", "tr": "Grup İcra Kurulu Başkanı", "de": "Konzernchef", "ru": "Генеральный директор группы", "es": "Consejero delegado del grupo", "ar": "الرئيس التنفيذي للمجموعة", "it": "Amministratore delegato del gruppo", "pt": "Diretor executivo do grupo" }, "since": "2025-11", "biography": { "en": "Stuart Togwell became chief executive on 1 November 2025. Earlier roles include Kier’s group managing director for Construction and group commercial director.", "tr": "Stuart Togwell, 1 Kasım 2025’te CEO oldu. Önceki görevleri arasında Kier İnşaat Grup Genel Müdürlüğü ve Grup Ticari Direktörlüğü bulunur.", "de": "Stuart Togwell wurde am 1. November 2025 CEO. Zuvor war er bei Kier Konzern-Geschäftsführer für Construction sowie Konzern-Handelsdirektor.", "ru": "Стюарт Тогвелл стал CEO 1 ноября 2025 года. Ранее он руководил строительным подразделением Kier и был коммерческим директором группы.", "es": "Stuart Togwell asumió como CEO el 1 de noviembre de 2025. Antes fue director general de Construcción y director comercial del grupo Kier.", "ar": "أصبح Stuart Togwell رئيسًا تنفيذيًا في 1 نوفمبر 2025. شغل سابقًا منصبي المدير العام لقطاع الإنشاءات والمدير التجاري لمجموعة Kier.", "it": "Stuart Togwell è CEO dal 1° novembre 2025. In precedenza è stato direttore generale di Construction e direttore commerciale del gruppo Kier.", "pt": "Stuart Togwell tornou-se CEO em 1º de novembro de 2025. Antes foi diretor-geral de Construção e diretor comercial do grupo Kier." }, "sources": [ { "name": "Kier · leadership", "url": "https://www.kier.co.uk/who-we-are/our-leadership/" } ], "verifiedOn": "2026-10-11" }, "news": [ { "title": "£54m Manchester Airport station remodelling contract", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-10-08-54m-manchester-airport-station-remodelling-contract" }, { "title": "£65m Thames Water AMP8 wastewater upgrades", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-10-07-65m-thames-water-amp8-wastewater-upgrades" }, { "title": "Kier appointed to build Sizewell C Link Road", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-10-06-sizewell-c-link-road-appointment" }, { "title": "Maple Lodge Early Contractor Involvement phase", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-08-06-maple-lodge-early-contractor-involvement-phase" }, { "title": "Bridgwater Tidal Barrier next construction phase", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-06-22-bridgwater-tidal-barrier-next-construction-phase" }, { "title": "£700m Norfolk Highways contract starts", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-04-07-700m-norfolk-highways-contract-starts" }, { "title": "Kier and Nuvia JV appointed for STEP Fusion programme stage one", "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/kier-group-2026-03-16-kier-and-nuvia-jv-appointed-for-step-fusion-programme-stage-one" } ] }