PROJECT PROFILE
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY BELFAST SOCIAL HUB
and completed on time and to a high standard. “The contract included bespoke cabinetry and gaming stations, and therefore required attention to detail and strict programming.” Having worked in partnership with Queen’s for more than 20 years, Killowen Contracts has developed a strong working relationship with the university. Serving as main contractor for the Elms projects, the company has also held a contract to deliver Minor Works and Planned Maintenance across the Queen’s estate since 2019. “The project represents the first of its kind within the Queen’s estate,” said Ryan. “Seeing the former Speakeasy site being transformed into a unique social experience for Queen’s students and the wider community has been a real pleasure. “We are proud to have Queen’s as a key client and look forward to working with them on future opportunities.” Killowen Contracts is an award-winning
family business with a reputation for delivering high-quality building, civil engineering and fit-out projects spanning 50 years. Based in Burren, just outside Warrenpoint in Co Down, the company has experience across a multitude of sectors including commercial, conservation, healthcare, facilities management and education. Projects are undertaken throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. “Our directors are personally and proactively involved at every stage of a project, assigned to manage and oversee our carefully-selected contract team from appointment to completion,” said Ryan. “This has been integral to building long-term relationships. “We collaborate with design teams, engage with stakeholders and listen to what clients want. Our approach ensures success and client satisfaction beyond expectation. Repeat business and recommendations are testament to our delivery of excellence and value in time, cost and quality.”
“Seeing the former Speakeasy site being transformed into a unique social experience for Queen’s students and the wider community has been a real pleasure.”
Client: Queen’s University Belfast Main contractor: Killowen Contracts Architect: Kennedy Fitzgerald Quantity surveyor: Skope Projects M&E consultant: Williams & Shaw PROJECT TEAM...
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