Martin Staehr will sign up for Kier from Laing O’Rourke in January 2026 to be successful Stuart Togwell, who strikes as much as team leader government subsequent month at the retirement of Andrew Davies.
Staehr will take a seat at the team’s government committee and be answerable for the Regional Construct, Strategic Initiatives, Kier Puts and Kier Center East (KME) companies.
He’ll oversee an order e book of £4.5bn, and a department that has approximately200 reside tasks at anybody time throughout Britain.
Staehr is a chartered civil engineer and fellow of the Establishment of Civil Engineers (ICE). He has spent the remaining 17 years at Laing O’Rourke, maximum not too long ago on its Eu hub government committee as one in all its supply administrators.
James Askew, Kier Building’s business director, might be intervening time managing director of Kier Building till Staehr’s arrival in January.
Leader government designate Stuart Togwell stated: “Martin brings contemporary considering and a power to make a significant distinction throughout the development trade, and I’m overjoyed he’s becoming a member of us.
“Our Building industry has a powerful order e book and pipeline of labor and, with govt spending commitments, we have now additional alternatives for expansion in our selected sectors and thru our built-in 360 manner. I’m having a look ahead to running with Martin to power ahead our ambitions.”
Martin Staehr added: “Kier has a wealthy historical past of innovation and collaboration inside the United Kingdom development trade, which I do know first-hand running with the group which delivered HMP 5 Wells. With a powerful pipeline of labor, pioneering tasks and implausible folks, I consider it’s a thrilling time to be becoming a member of Kier and main the development industry in its subsequent bankruptcy.”
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