South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust’s Maintenance Framework Term Service Contract for the provision of maintenance and minor works packages across Downe and Lisburn Hospitals and associated community sites throughout the Trust’s estate. The contract scope encompasses responsive maintenance and planned minor works, ensuring critical healthcare infrastructure remains operational and fit for purpose. Commencing…
Killowen Contracts has appointed Charlie Morgan as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, reinforcing the company’s commitment to developing the next generation of construction professionals. Charlie is undertaking a Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction (Quantity Surveying), which will provide structured training and hands-on experience across Killowen Contracts’ portfolio of projects. The apprenticeship programme forms a…
We are saddened to share the news that John McGivern, Co-Founder of Killowen Contracts Ltd passed away peacefully on 25th September 2025. John was a great friend and mentor to all at Killowen Contracts Ltd. He will be greatly missed by those who had the pleasure and good fortune to know him. Condolences to Margaret,…
Killowen Contracts has been appointed main contractor for the €2.9m transformation and extension of Leixlip Amenities Centre for Leixlip Amenities Group designed by CD Architects. The project involves demolishing the existing single-storey changing rooms and entrance, and construction of a new two-storey 2,082sqm extension. New facilities will include: Reception foyer with café Modern gym and…
Killowen Contracts has secured the enabling package for Hollywood Bowl, a new 21-lane bowling alley at The Boulevard, Banbridge. This £2m project will create a 23,000sqft entertainment destination as part of a £9m retail expansion for Lotus Property – transforming The Boulevard into a day-to-night experience for visitors. Image credit: CD Architects
Killowen Contracts Ltd currently offer maintenance and minor works across Northern Ireland, and as we continue to be successful in winning exciting new contracts, we are recruiting for an enthusiastic Graduate or Junior Quantity Surveyor to work on our Term Service site at the Royal Hospital in Belfast. This is a full-time, permanent position to…
Brooks Timber and Building Supplies, Drogheda New purpose-built builder’s merchant facility for Brooks Timber and Building Supplies Ltd in Drogheda. The project involved the complete construction of a new building supplies shop, external yard, and storage facilities, creating a modern, full-service premises designed to meet the needs of local tradespeople, homeowners, and businesses. The development…
Brooks Timber and Building Supplies Ltd has officially opened its new builder’s merchant store in Drogheda, delivered by Killowen Contracts. Our team constructed a new shop, yard and storage facility (1965sqm) at Donore Road Industrial Estate, creating a modern, purpose-built premises for the expanding business. The new store represents a significant investment by Brooks and…
The Killowen Contracts team congratulates Queen’s University Belfast and the Reboot team of staff on being awarded the prestigious Innovation in Student Experience Award at the 2025 CUBO Awards last month. The CUBO Awards (College and University Business Officers Awards) celebrate excellence, creativity, and innovation in student and campus services, recognising institutions that lead the…
This year the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) celebrates eight decades of excellence, and the latest issue of NI Builder magazine has dedicated special coverage to honour this significant achievement, showcasing the rich history and evolution of the CEF. Since its establishment, the CEF has served as the authoritative voice of Northern Ireland’s construction industry, championing…
