We enhance and expand water and wastewater treatment facilities to ensure safe and reliable water supply.
Example: The Alderney Water Treatment Works project improved purification processes to meet increasing demand.
As a leader in delivering sustainable infrastructure, we are committed to working with our clients to improve the UK’s water security, supply and quality, while protecting the environment for future generations.
At Kier, we are on a growth journey, revolutionising the future of water infrastructure and we want you to be a part of it!
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The next asset in management period (AMP) cycle is set to begin April 2025, and Kier's Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks division has secured positions on frameworks and alliances with leading water companies across the UK including:
East Anglia
Explore opportunities with Anglian Water's ambitious AMP8 plans!
Anglian Water has submitted an updated PR24 business plan to Ofwat, proposing a total expenditure of £14.5 billion for the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), covering 2025–2030. This plan focuses on maintaining high-quality drinking water, ensuring water supply security, delivering environmental improvements, and enhancing network resilience to address challenges such as an ageing asset base, climate change, and population growth.
Key facts about Anglian Water:
Greater London, Thames Valley and surrounding areas
Explore opportunities with Thames Water's ambitious AMP8 plans!
Thames Water has submitted an updated PR24 business plan to Ofwat, proposing a total expenditure of £19.8 billion for the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), covering 2025–2030. This plan focuses on maintaining high-quality drinking water, ensuring water supply security, delivering environmental improvements, and enhancing network resilience to address challenges such as an ageing asset base, climate change, and population growth.
Key facts about Thames Water:
East and West Midlands
Explore opportunities with Severn Trent's ambitious AMP8 plans!
Severn Trent has submitted an updated PR24 business plan to Ofwat, proposing a total expenditure of £12.9 billion for the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), covering 2025–2030. This plan focuses on maintaining high-quality drinking water, ensuring water supply security, delivering environmental improvements, and enhancing network resilience to address challenges such as an ageing asset base, climate change, and population growth.
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North West England
Help shape the future of water infrastructure in the North West!
Kier has been appointed to United Utilities' specialist framework as part of the Asset Management Programme (AMP) 8 cycle (2025–2030). This major investment aims to deliver cleaner rivers and improved water quality across the North West. Kier will play a crucial role in delivering these enhancements, contributing to environmental sustainability and community well-being.
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Devon, Cornwall and parts of Dorset, Somerset and Bournemouth Water
Explore opportunities with South West Water's ambitious AMP8 plans!
South West Water has submitted an updated PR24 business plan to Ofwat, proposing a total expenditure of £9.2 billion for the Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), covering 2025–2030. This plan focuses on maintaining high-quality drinking water, ensuring water supply security, delivering environmental improvements, and enhancing network resilience to address challenges such as an ageing asset base, climate change, and population growth.
Key facts about South West Water:
South West England
Join us in delivering sustainable water solutions!
Kier has been appointed by Wessex Water to their Capital Delivery Partner Framework for its Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). The appointment is for an initial term of six years, with the option to extend the agreement for an additional five years. Projects expected to be awarded via the framework involve the construction of new assets, alongside the refurbishment, modification, and maintenance of existing assets, both above and below ground. They will include bioresource schemes, works on supply and waste networks, capital maintenance projects, water and wastewater processing, and environmental monitoring.
Key facts about Wessex Water:
Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Join our partnership with Southern Water for groundbreaking AMP8 projects!
Kier has been appointed by Southern Water Services to their £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework for its Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). The appointment is for an initial term of seven years, with the option to extend the agreement for an additional five years. Projects expected to be awarded under the framework include increases in capacity at water supply and wastewater treatment sites, alongside works to improve water safety, quality, recycling, and resilience. Kier will provide strategic planning, design, and construction management services across both water and wastewater projects.
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Yorkshire and the Humber
Help revolutionise Yorkshire Water for AMP8!
Kier has been appointed to Yorkshire Water’s £850m complex non-infrastructure works framework, covering the delivery period for capital investment programme, AMP8 (2025–2030). Through this framework, Kier will provide expertise in civil engineering, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA), and building works to enhance Yorkshire Water’s clean water and wastewater networks across the region.
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Register interestAt Kier, we deliver a wide range of essential water and infrastructure projects that directly improve water security, supply and quality while protecting the environment. Here are some of the key types of work we undertake, with examples of our achievements.
We enhance and expand water and wastewater treatment facilities to ensure safe and reliable water supply.
Example: The Alderney Water Treatment Works project improved purification processes to meet increasing demand.
We develop critical pipeline networks to support efficient water and wastewater distribution.
Example: The Farringdon to Blunsdon Pipeline project boosted water connectivity across the region.
We deliver stormwater management solutions to mitigate flooding and manage excess rainfall.
Example: Our work with Severn Trent on storm tanks has increase flood resilience in key areas.
We ensure the ongoing reliability of water systems through comprehensive repair and maintenance services.
Example: Upgrades to the Blackpool Pit Pumping Station for South- West Water have improved wastewater management in the area
We promote sustainable water use by implementing advanced metering solutions.
Example: Our collaboration with Anglian Water has resulted in the widespread installation of smart water meters across East Anglia.
We modernise and enhance sewage treatment works to meet growing demand and regulatory standards.
Example: At Mogden Sewage Treatment Works, we worked with Thames Water to expand capacity and improve treatment efficiency.
Whether you're starting out or looking for your next challenge, Kier offers clear pathways for growth and development in the water industry.
Water is essential to daily life, and we need people to help deliver and maintain vital infrastructure through innovation, expertise, and commitment. A career in water offers the opportunity to make a real impact—ensuring communities have access to clean water and safely managing wastewater and sewage to protect the environment.
At Kier, we invest in your future with tailored training, mentorship, and hands-on experience on industry-leading projects. Join us and play a key role in shaping the UK's water infrastructure while building a rewarding career.
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We recognise that our people are our greatest strength, which is why we offer:
Comprehensive learning and development opportunities to support your career progression
Flexible working arrangements to accommodate your lifestyle
Enhanced family friendly policies to support growing families
Wellbeing initiatives that prioritise your mental and physical health
