Career Opportunities

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Contract: Permanent PAYE

Location: Tyne & Wear/ North East

Salary: Highly Competitive salary Flex Allowance 5775 & Unique benefits

About Solomons Europe

We are a Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 excellence across the UKs most complex infrastructure energy and engineering programmes. For more than 25 years weve provided commercial assurance contract administration and trusted project support grounded in collaboration and clarity.

Our ambition is bold: to become the UKs No.1 NEC4 QS Consultancy the partner clients turn to for certainty innovation and commercial leadership and the workplace where professionals grow lead and make meaningful impact.

Our distinction lies in the combination of deep NEC4 expertise and a peoplefirst philosophy. Through models like Everything DiSC and The Five Behaviours we help teams work better together and bring NEC4s principles of trust cooperation and transparency to life on real projects.

If youre looking for a company that recognises your achievements and invests in your future youll find your place here. At Solomons every career is a learning journey supported structured and designed to help you deliver work that matters.

Joining us means a career built on clear NEC4 and RICS pathways onetoone mentorship and lifelong learning that blends technical mastery with personal development.

The Senior QS Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor youll be a trusted commercial advisor shaping outcomes on complex client projects. You will provide strategic commercial insight lead on contract and commercial management and work closely with delivery teams contractors and subcontractors to ensure every project stays on track and delivers value.

Your role goes beyond traditional consultancy. Youll identify smarter ways of working drive process improvements and collaborate directly with stakeholders to resolve challenges and unlock opportunities. Our clients rely on us as genuine partnerspeople who combine technical expertise with practical hands-on support.

By bringing together NEC4 mastery RICS professionalism and Solomons behavioural development approach youll operate with confidence clarity and credibility. Youll help create capable collaborative environments where teams thrive and projects achieve the very best outcomes.

About You

• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Commercial Management or Engineering (HNC/HND considered).
• Full UK driving license and access to a car for business travel.
• Client-focused commercially astute and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Strong excel skills and experience of forecasting Cost Value Reconciliation reporting and financial reporting.
• Experience of mentoring and supervising others in a commercial team.
• Ideally professional membership (or working towards) with RICS CIPS or ICE preferred.
• Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and contract strategies or similar forms.
• Effective communication teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively on-site with project teams to deliver success.

Benefits

• 5775 flex allowance bonus scheme (up to 10%) enhanced family leave.
• Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge training and resilience retreat 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options.
• Matched pension contributions (up to 8%) private medical insurance and health cash plan.
• Career development support featuring NEC4 accredited training periodical NEC expert training and tailored management and leadership development pathways.
• In-house APC Counsellor support and sponsorship available

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Join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Be part of Solomons Europe and take your career to the next level!

Solomons Europe is an inclusive employer. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender race disability age sexual orientation religion or belief.

You may have experience of the following roles/sectors: Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Project Quantity Surveyor Project Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Claims Consultant Contract Management Contract Administration relocation NEC3/4 EPC APC RICS power generation nuclear renewable energy oil and gas pharmaceuticals process engineering civil engineering.