Kier given eight year contract to deliver Area 3 M&R

Kier Highways has been appointed to deliver the £190m Area 3 maintenance and response (M&R) contract by Highways England. The Area 3 contract responsibilities will include all cyclical and routine maintenance, incident response, defect rectification and severe weather delivery on the all-purpose trunk roads and motorways within the Area. It will also include the maintenance […]

Kier Highways wins a six-month contract extension from Birmingham Highways

Kier Highways has been awarded a six-month extension from Birmingham Highways Ltd (BHL) on its Birmingham Interim Services Contract (ISC). The contract, which Kier was appointed to in April 2020, was initially due to run for 15 months (with the option to extend) and it includes the city’s traffic operations, planned and reactive maintenance, inspections […]

Kier to offer more apprenticeships in Northamptonshire

Kier is offering apprenticeships in Northamptonshire. It highways division held a series of virtual events last week to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week. The events were held countrywide to explore the different career opportunities and paths a person can follow within the highways industry. Speaking about National Apprenticeship Week, Kier Highways talent, development and inclusion manager, […]

Kier gets new TfL Maintenance and Management contract for road tunnels

Transport for London (TfL) has appointed Kier to deliver its new Maintenance and Management contract for road tunnels and pumping stations. The work will include mechanical, electrical and control activities associated with each tunnel, renewals, safety inspections, intelligent transport systems and cleaning. As part of this contract, Kier will be responsible for maintaining and managing […]

Kier Highways to maintain all technology assets in Area 13

Kier Highways will now mainatin all technology assets across Highways England’s Area 13 network, where it where it has delivered the Maintenance and Response contract for the last three years. This follows the end of the North West Regional Technology Maintenance Contract and is part of Highways England’s drive to integrate technology maintenance into all […]

Kier makes great strides with inclusivity in the workplace

Tracey Collins is the talent, development and inclusion manager at Kier Highways, primarily acting as the driving force behind creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace. Here, Tracey explains how Kier Highways became a Disability Confident Employer and later, became the first company in the UK construction sector to become a Disability Confident Leader. By providing […]