Quantity Surveyor

Newry, NIR, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

As Killowen Contracts continues to be successful in winning significant projects, and with a robust order book for the year ahead, we are seeking to strengthen our commercial team and recruit an experienced

Quantity Surveyor

to join our enthusiastic and professional team. This is a full-time permanent position.

Responsibilities:



Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Quantity Surveyor will work on local projects and play a critical role in managing project costs, ensuring profitability, and maintaining client satisfaction and be responsible for Cost Estimation and Tender Preparation, Contract Administration, Cost Control and Reporting, Procurement and Subcontractor Management, Risk Management and Value Engineering.

The successful candidate will have:



A third level Quantity Surveying qualification or construction related discipline Chartered Membership of the CIOB or RICS would be desirable but not compulsory At least 5 years' previous experience within a Quantity Surveyor role Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (including JCT and NEC suite of contracts) A strong background in construction economics, contract law, and cost management principles Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills, enabling them to navigate complex projects and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills Excellent experience of the tender process Full driving licence

Why join Killowen Contracts:



At Killowen Contacts each member of the team is integral to our continued success and is dedicated to providing a quality service and product for our clients.

Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, hard work, diversity and inclusion We provide exceptional training, mentoring, opportunities to develop new skills and support to develop your career Our comprehensive benefits package supports work-life balance and we offer an attractive package based on experience
Salary Negotiable - Subject to experience.

This position offers the chance to work on diverse, high-value projects whilst benefiting from a local base - eliminating the need for extended travel or time away from home.



If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV with a cover letter to us at opportunities@killowencontracts.co.uk. Feel free to call Head Office for further information Tel: 028 4175 3378.

Closing date for applications is Friday 30th January 2026 at 5pm.



Killowen Contracts Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to building a strong diverse workforce and investing in the continual professional development of our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have at least 5 years' of Quantity Surveying experience?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4510215
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Newry, NIR, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned