Solomons Europe

What Solomons Europe does

Solomons Europe is a UK-based Chartered Quantity Surveying practice founded in 1999 and headquartered in Newton-le-Willows, England. The firm specialises in NEC3 and NEC4 contract delivery, providing commercial management, contractual expertise, and collaborative-behaviour services to clients and contractors on major infrastructure and industrial programmes across Nuclear Decommissioning, Clean Energy, Water, Highways and Infrastructure, Defence, and Process and Manufacturing. Its core technical offering centres on NEC4 contract management under Clause 10 principles, augmented by two proprietary frameworks: the Matchmaker Service (supply chain strengthening that connects projects with local and regional suppliers for socio-economic value) and the Team Insights Model (a reporting and lessons-learned framework that goes beyond traditional project reporting to improve NEC4 delivery day-to-day).

The firm's core technology is therefore process- and expertise-led rather than software-led: Chartered Quantity Surveyors embed within client teams and apply NEC4 mastery combined with behavioural excellence tools (Everything DiSC, Five Behaviours). Solomons Europe operates from five regional offices across Northern England (Newton-le-Willows, Papcastle, Junction Thirty Six, Lambton Park, and Teesside), deliberately anchored to the communities and infrastructure corridors it serves.

The business model is professional services fee-for-engagement, with pricing determined per project (not publicly disclosed). Revenue is generated from chartered quantity surveying and commercial management engagements on complex, long-cycle UK programmes, acquired through direct enterprise field sales and relationship-based business development. The Managing Director, Dominic Doig, leads the firm, which is a privately held limited company registered in England and Wales (Registered Number: 3548482) with no disclosed institutional investment, parent company, or acquisition activity.

Name

Solomons Europe

Legal name

Solomons Europe

Website

https://solomonseurope.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Solomons Europe is a UK Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 contract management, commercial management, and collaborative-behaviour services to enterprise clients across nuclear, clean energy, water, highways, defence, and manufacturing sectors from five Northern England offices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Newton-le-willows

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Quantity Surveying Services: Revenue generated from providing chartered quantity surveying services to clients and contractors across major programmes. Services include NEC4 contract delivery, commercial management, contractual expertise, and behavioural collaboration services. The firm works on complex, high-profile programmes across multiple sectors including Nuclear Decommissioning, Clean Energy, Water, Highways, Defence, and Process and Manufacturing.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Solomons Europe is a Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 contract management, commercial management, and contractual expertise to clients and contractors across major UK programmes. It combines technical mastery of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts with a collaborative-behaviours methodology, supported by two proprietary offerings: the Matchmaker Service (supply-chain strengthening linking clients with local and regional suppliers) and the Team Insights Model (reporting and lessons-learned framework for NEC4 delivery). The firm serves Nuclear Decommissioning, Clean Energy, Water, Highways and Infrastructure, Defence, and Process and Manufacturing sectors.

Product overview

Solomons Europe is a Chartered Quantity Surveying practice offering a unified suite of consultancy services built on NEC4 contract expertise. The core offering centers on NEC4 Consultancy Services, which provides technical, contractual, and behavioural expertise for delivering complex projects. This is complemented by the Matchmaker Service for supply chain development and the Team Insights Model for enhanced project visibility and lessons learned. The company operates across multiple sectors including Nuclear Decommissioning, Clean Energy, Water, Highways and Infrastructure, Defence, and Process and Manufacturing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Faithful+Gould (AtkinsRéalis): Project and cost management consultancy within AtkinsRéalis providing NEC contract expertise across UK infrastructure, nuclear, and defence programmes — directly comparable service offering and client base.
• Gleeds: UK-headquartered chartered quantity surveying and project management consultancy serving infrastructure, energy, and defence sectors — closest mid-sized direct peer in service mix and NEC contract focus.
• Currie & Brown: International cost management and quantity surveying consultancy with strong UK presence across infrastructure, energy, and defence — directly comparable QS-led service model.
• Turner & Townsend: Global construction and programme consultancy with deep NEC contract delivery and quantity surveying capability across energy, infrastructure, and defence — the most direct large-scale competitor to Solomons Europe.
• Pick Everard: UK multidisciplinary consultancy with quantity surveying, project management, and NEC advisory services across public sector infrastructure and property — comparable mid-sized UK peer.
• Ridge and Partners LLP: UK multidisciplinary consultancy offering quantity surveying, project management, and NEC advisory services across infrastructure and built environment — comparable mid-sized UK QS practice.
• Mace Group: Global construction consultancy with a Consultancy arm delivering cost management, quantity surveying, and NEC programme advisory — competes directly with Solomons on complex UK infrastructure mandates.

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Global infrastructure consultancy delivering programme management and cost advisory across UK nuclear, highways, water, and defence — overlaps with Solomons on embedded NEC commercial roles at large scale.
• Arcadis: Global design and consultancy firm with a large UK cost and commercial management practice serving nuclear, highways, water, and defence — broader portfolio but overlapping NEC delivery capability.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering, management, and development consultancy with significant UK infrastructure, water, energy, and nuclear practices — broader than Solomons but competes for the same commercial management mandates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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