Project Quantity Surveyor

Solomons Europe; Chester-le-Street; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantity surveying firm is seeking a Project Surveyor to deliver strategic commercial advice and manage contracts on significant projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and drive successful project outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields, strong client focus, and experience with NEC4 contracts. This role offers competitive pay, career development, and unique employee benefits.

Benefits

£5,500 annual flex allowance

Bonus scheme (up to 10%)

Enhanced family leave

Health cash plan

Matched pension contributions (up to 8%)

Use of exclusive holiday lodge

Qualifications

• Proactive in contract and commercial management.
• Willingness to work collaboratively on-site.
• Experience with NEC4 contracts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic commercial advice on client projects.
• Manage contract and commercial matters effectively.
• Identify creative solutions for project delivery.

Skills

Client-focused

Commercially astute

Effective communication

Teamwork

Mentoring skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/HND in Engineering

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12.08.2025

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Contract: Permanent, PAYE

Location: Teesside / Tyne & Wear

Salary: Highly Competitive + Flex Allowance, Company bonus & Unique benefits

About Us

Established in 1998, Solomons Europe is an RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice with a strong track record in NEC project delivery across the nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. Since our inception, we have been advocates of NEC principles and are currently actively upskilling our teams through NEC4-accredited training, expert-led CPD sessions, and in-house APC counselling to tackle the next generation of infrastructure contracts in the UK—and reinforcing our ambition to become the leading NEC consultancy practice in the UK.

With growing client demand across all our regions, we are expanding our team to support a range of projects, including offshore wind farms, water asset management programmes, infrastructure, major civil engineering works, and subsea cabling.

As we grow, we remain committed to building high-performing teams—not just expanding for the sake of it. We offer structured career development pathways that focus on technical excellence, NEC4 expertise, as well as management and leadership skills, ensuring our teams provide exceptional service and strategic support to our clients.

If you're looking to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional growth and high performance, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Project Surveyor at Solomons Europe, you'll be a trusted advisor on client projects, delivering strategic commercial advice while managing contract and commercial matters. Working both on-site and in the office, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and subcontractors to drive successful project outcomes.

You'll take a proactive, problem-solving approach to contract and commercial management, fostering strong relationships with delivery teams and project stakeholders in the true NEC spirit of mutual trust and cooperation.

Beyond managing day-to-day project challenges, you'll play a key role in identifying creative solutions, driving process improvements, and ensuring commercial and contractual risks are well-managed. This is not just an office-based role—it's an opportunity to be fully embedded in project delivery, making a tangible impact on major infrastructure and engineering schemes through effective project commercial control and contract management.

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.
• Working towards professional membership (or wanting to start with support) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred.
• Developing knowledge of NEC4 contracts and contract strategies, or similar forms.
• Effective communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively on-site with project teams to deliver success.
• Career development support, featuring NEC4 accredited training, periodical NEC expert training and tailored management and leadership development pathways.
• £5,500 annual flex allowance, bonus scheme (up to 10%), enhanced family leave.
• Rest & Recharge perks: Use of our exclusive Lake District holiday lodge, day delegate and residential training at The Halcyon Club, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell holiday options to purchase up to 5 extra days per year.
• Matched pension contributions (up to 8%), private medical insurance, and health cash plan.

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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.