{"id":84987,"date":"2024-01-22T00:49:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T00:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/downtowninbusiness.com\/?p=84987"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:50:36","slug":"kier-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/downtowninbusiness.com\/business-of-the-week\/2024\/01\/22\/kier-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Kier they provide specialist design and build capabilities. The knowledge, skills and intellectual capital of their people ensure they are able to project manage and integrate all aspects of a project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kier take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector-leading experience and fresh thinking to create workable solutions for clients on a huge range of projects. 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