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LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE : A CASE STUDY OF KIER SHEFFIELD

LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE : A CASE STUDY OF KIER SHEFFIELD. Teresa Jolley Corporate Responsibility Manager. 12 February 2008. KIER GROUP PLC. Leading UK construction, development and service group 9,000 Employees worldwide Turnover of approx £2bn

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LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE : A CASE STUDY OF KIER SHEFFIELD

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  1. LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE : A CASE STUDY OF KIER SHEFFIELD Teresa Jolley Corporate Responsibility Manager 12 February 2008

  2. KIER GROUP PLC • Leading UK construction, development and service group • 9,000 Employees worldwide • Turnover of approx £2bn • Award winning company with reputation for innovation

  3. KIER SHEFFIELD LLP • Partnership (LLP) with Sheffield City Council – 10 years • 1200 Employees • Turnover of approx £100m • Established March 2003

  4. THE KIER APPROACH • Partnership working • Diverse workforce • Value of people • Skill shortages • Business benefits

  5. EXAMPLES • Worklessness • Lone Parents • Looked After Children • Adult Skills Programme • BME Communities • NEETS • Apprenticeships • Business Community

  6. AWARDS • KBM National • Contract Journal Award for Diversity – 2005 and 2006 • Quality in Construction Awards 2006 (Kier Group) – Safety Management • Quality in Construction Awards 2007 (Kier Group) – Health and Safety Management Achievement • IMBM (Institute of Maintenance and Building Management) British Building Maintenance Recognition 2007 for Partnering

  7. AWARDS • Kier Sheffield • 2005 • Local Government Chronicle Public Private Partnership of the year

  8. AWARDS • Kier Sheffield • 2006 • Sheffield Business Awards – Training Winner • Sheffield Business Awards – Community Impact – Runner up • Beacon partner status • ROSPA Gold Award • Investor in People • Beacon Peer Support Programme 2007/08 • 4ps (Public Private Partnership Programme) Excellence Award • Kier Support Services Award – Health and Safety • Kier Group – Allam Award – Environmental Performance

  9. AWARDS • Kier Sheffield • 2007 • Business in the Community for Yorkshire and Humberside – Big Tick for Employability • 4 bronze considerate constructor • ROSPA Gold Award • British Safety Council International Safety Award • Contract Journal – Client of the year - Winner • Sheffield Business Awards – Manufacturer of the year (pending) Sharrow Industries Green Apple Award – Bronze Award for best Environmental Project • Business in the Community Environmental Index Achievement Award for significant improver and climate change champion • ISYS Implementation of Environmental Management System

  10. AWARDS • Kier Sheffield • 2008 (so far) • ASC award, inspiring young people (pending) • COLA’s nominated for employer of the year in the construction category by Sheffield College

  11. WHY SO SUCCESSFUL? • Strong Partnership/Client • Sincere and genuine commitment at all levels • Willingness to invest in resources • Kier taking responsibility • Broader dialogue than the traditional mainstream

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