Trades & construction jobs in Newry
Updated 23 October 2026 · kept fresh every few hours
25 building, trades and site jobs open in Newry today, from 11 employers, including Connect Transform Sustain (CTS), CTS Projects and McGuinness Mechanical Engineering. Where the advert gives pay (15 of them), most pay between £32k a year and £70k a year. 1 temporary and 5 close within a week. 16 are through a recruitment agency; the rest are with the employer directly.
PlumberPure Engineering Group
You'll be working as an experienced plumber for the Pure Engineering Group in Newry, handling both commercial and industrial plumbing jobs.
Pay not statedNewryCloses 22 Nov
Mechanical Project ManagerEmployer not named via Reactive Recruitment
You'll manage mechanical projects in Newry, handling everything from office work to site visits for building services and HVAC systems.
£50,000 – £60,000 a yearNewryCloses 22 Nov
Dayshift Maintenance TechnicianEmployer not named via Hunter Savage
You'll join a maintenance team at a manufacturing site to keep automated machinery running smoothly. You will perform hands-on repairs and help minimize operational downtime.
£40,000 – £45,000 a yearNewry
Health & Safety OfficerCTS Projects
You'll support the Health and Safety Manager at CTS Projects, helping maintain safe working conditions across their construction sites.
Pay not statedNewryCloses 25 Oct
Quantity SurveyorCTS Projects
You'll be a Quantity Surveyor for an established construction company, handling tasks at their Warrenpoint site.
Pay not statedNewryCloses 25 Oct
Mechanical Project ManagerEmployer not named via Hays
You'll manage mechanical projects day-to-day for an innovative, family-run engineering company based in Newry.
£55,000 – £65,000 a yearNewryCloses 16 Jan
Senior EstimatorMcGuinness Mechanical Engineering
You'll be responsible for preparing and submitting competitive bids (tenders) for mechanical engineering projects to help the company achieve the best possible outcomes.
Pay not statedNewryCloses 18 Nov
Maintenance EngineerEmployer not named via Reactive Recruitment
You'll be working as a maintenance engineer for a major global pharmaceutical company in Newry, performing various mechanical and electrical repairs daily.
Pay not statedNewry
Quantity SurveyorConnect Transform Sustain (CTS)
You'll be responsible for detailed cost planning and estimates for capital works, while managing sites in Newry for a major building contractor.
Based on ExperienceNewryCloses 24 Oct
PainterConnect Transform Sustain (CTS)
You'll work as a painter for CTS on contracts mainly located in the South Down area.
Based on ExperienceNewryCloses 24 Oct
PlastererConnect Transform Sustain (CTS)
You'll be a plasterer carrying out minor internal and external repairs on walls and ceilings for ongoing works across South Down.
Based on ExperienceNewryCloses 24 Oct
Service AdministratorEmployer not named via Hays
You'll support the operations of a market leader in Newry by coordinating services and handling administrative tasks.
£30,000 – £32,000 a yearNewryCloses 12 Jan
Senior EstimatorEmployer not named via Hays
You'll lead the estimating function by preparing accurate and commercially viable tenders for various construction projects at a main contractor in Newry.
£65,000 – £75,000 a yearNewryCloses 11 Jan
Project Coordinator – Planned / Reactive MaintenanceNational Building Services Ltd
You'll coordinate planned and reactive maintenance tasks for building services at National Building Services Ltd in Newry.
Pay not statedNewry
Mechanical Design Engineering ManagerEmployer not named via Swift Shift Recruitment
You'll manage mechanical design engineering in Newry, overseeing projects and teams to ensure technical standards are met.
£65,000 – £80,000 a yearNewry
Sales Support CoordinatorEmployer not named via Hays
You'll provide administrative support to the sales team for a market leader in Newry's construction industry. This role involves coordinating daily sales activities.
£32,000 – £38,000 a yearNewryCloses 7 Jan
HSEQ Officer / ManagerO'Hanlon & Farrell Contracts
You'll manage health, safety, and environmental compliance for an established electrical and building contractor based in Newry.
£40,000 – £50,000 a yearNewryCloses 7 Nov
PlastererA leading provider of property maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment services across Northern Ireland via Hays
You'll be plastering properties in Northern Ireland, doing repairs and refurbishment work for schools and public sector organizations.
WeeklyNewryCloses 6 Nov
Quantity SurveyorEmployer not named via Hays
You'll be joining a successful fit-out contractor in Newry to manage costs for various projects, including commercial, hospitality, retail, and workplace builds.
£40,000 – £50,000 a yearNewryCloses 5 Jan
Project Manager-Civil InfrastructureEmployer not named via Hays
You'll manage a portfolio of major development projects across several counties in Ireland, representing the client from start to finish.
£40,000 – £50,000 a yearNewryCloses 31 Dec
Mechanical Project ManagerEmployer not named via VickerStock
You will manage mechanical projects day to day across County Down, Newry, or Banbridge. This role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle for building services.
£50,000 – £60,000 a yearNewry
Mechanical Design EngineerEmployer not named via VickerStock
You'll be designing mechanical products and assisting with engineering tasks in County Down. This is a full-time, permanent role.
£36,000 – £50,000 a yearNewry
Electrical Supervisor (NICEIC QS)Employer not named via Hays
You'll supervise electrical work on various public sector and social housing construction projects throughout Northern Ireland.
£45,000 – £47,000 a yearNewryCloses 8 Dec
Electrical Estimator – Data CentresA long-established specialist electrical and mechanical contractor via Hays
You'll estimate electrical costs and requirements for data centre projects for an established specialist contractor working across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.
£50,000 – £65,000 a yearNewryCloses 7 Dec
Joiner – MaintenanceEmployer not named via Hays
You'll perform routine repairs and reactive maintenance as a Joiner for an established construction company in the Newry area. This involves measuring materials and ensuring work meets quality standards.
£32,240 a yearNewryCloses 7 Nov
Getting into building, trades and site work
The work: Labourers, joiners, bricklayers, plumbers, electricians, plant drivers.
You must have
- CSR card (Construction Skills Register) — A one-day health and safety course plus the card; price set by the training provider, one day; valid four years · Construction Employers Federation (CSR)
- Electricians: Level 3 Electrotechnical + 18th Edition (BS 7671) + AM2 — Free as an apprenticeship, four years · South West College
- Gas work: ACS assessment and Gas Safe registration — Paid training; ask a college, varies; renew every five years · Gas Safe Register
What helps
- Level 2 or 3 NVQ in your trade — Free as an apprenticeship, two to four years · Find an apprenticeship
- Plant cards (CPCS / NPORS), working at height, asbestos awareness — Often paid by the employer, one to three days each
Who's hiring
- Hays (agency) 10
- Connect Transform Sustain (CTS) 3
- CTS Projects 2
- Reactive Recruitment (agency) 2
- VickerStock (agency) 2
- Hunter Savage (agency) 1
- McGuinness Mechanical Engineering 1
- National Building Services Ltd 1
- O'Hanlon & Farrell Contracts 1
- Pure Engineering Group 1
- Swift Shift Recruitment (agency) 1