Pick Everard

Civil engineering defines the urban landscape, creating the sustainable, effective infrastructure that is fundamental to everyday life. At Pick Everard, we have a broad range of civil engineering capabilities which we use to create powerful, bespoke solutions for a diverse range of clients. Our expertise has improved transport, utilities, flood resilience and safe public access within both the urban and rural landscape. Whatever the project, our teams work closely with clients and stakeholders to develop innovative designs that achieve their aims and offer outstanding value.

Pick Everard's chartered building surveyors support our clients to manage, improve and develop all aspects of their property estate and establishing sound facilities management. Our expert team provides a wide range of services including: condition surveys and forward maintenance planning, measured surveys, space planning, business cases, feasibility studies, design, project delivery, technical assurance, landlord and tenant advice, due diligence and defect diagnosis inspections. Our surveying team can manage everything from stand-alone projects to major multi-site programmes of surveying and whole programmes of refurbishment work across a wide range of building types and sectors.

Pick Everard helps to create distinctive, high quality projects across the industry. Our architects are passionate about design and the impact it can have on the environments around us. We work closely with clients to understand their needs and aspirations, delivering designs that support their businesses, strategies and budgets. We operate across a broad range of sectors and our focused, progressive teams share valuable experience across sector boundaries. We also deliver our projects through the innovative building information modelling (BIM) process, with our systems and teams enabled to BIM level two.

Water has a huge impact on all our lives, whether we are drinking it, disposing of it, being inundated by it, being eroded by it, using it for industrial processes or just getting out and enjoying it. At Pick Everard, we have five generations of experience in engineering the relationship between people and water. We work in all aspects of this fascinating, rapidly changing environment and have an in-depth understanding of the tools, techniques and technology needed to master it. Our diverse clients include water companies and members of the water utility supply chain, local authorities and businesses needing flood advice, developers looking for innovative drainage solutions, organisations setting up water amenities and environmental initiatives looking to protect important habitats.

At Pick Everard, we have extensive experience in creating the robust primary and secondary infrastructure essential for residential developments. As well as designing and delivering sustainable, contemporary homes, we construct the public realm, roads, drainage and service distribution that surrounds, serves and supports them. Our expert team takes on a diverse range of projects, from helping housing providers maintain their building stock to creating community accommodation and providing multi-professional design and management for major new-build developments.

Modern buildings need to be operationally and environmentally efficient. Building services is central to achieving that need and has developed into a complex and sophisticated engineering discipline. At Pick Everard, we keep pace with that development and provide a service that delivers buildings fit for the world in which we live. We have earned a strong reputation with a diverse range of clients from health, education, public sector, commercial and residential organisations, as well as water and utilities providers.

Supporting clients across the education and workplace sectors, Pick Everard's highly experienced interior design team provides exceptional spatial planning, as well as excellent materials knowledge, colour theory, corporate identity and furniture specification services. People are the key to a successful interior space and our design approach is driven by the needs and experiences of end users. Whether our interior designers are working as part of a wider development team or on a stand-alone interior project, they engage with the people who will use the space, day to day.

The history of Pick Everard is founded in public health engineering. The supply, management and disposal of water are at the core of what we do, supporting not just our water-industry clients, but every Pick Everard client, across every sector we operate in. Whether we are assessing the capacity and risk profile of drainage networks and distribution systems, designing multi-million pound treatment works, upgrading under-performing pumping stations or resolving flooding issues, we've earned an exceptional reputation in this field.

Pick Everard has a proven track record in technical advisory services. We provide client advisors, contract administrators, employers' agents and contractor advisors under a variety of procurement models, including traditional, design and build and PFI contracts. We use our well-established consultancy and design experience to take a proactive, holistic approach, identifying areas where we can promote innovative, exemplar facilities while minimising risk and maximising value. Specialists within our team add real value at every stage, providing strategic advice on sustainability, carbon reduction, BREEAM, dynamic modelling, renewable energy, business case development, risk analysis and procurement options.

To achieve maximum value for money in today's market, it's crucial to build robust cost planning and value management into every project right from the start. At Pick Everard, we offer a complete cost, commercial and risk management service, tailored to clients' business objectives and fully integrated within the design process. Our cost consultants and quantity surveyors use innovative practices like BIM cost management to deliver both economy and certainty of price, achieving successful projects comfortably within budget.

With a holistic and inclusive approach to the design of both rural and urban areas, our landscape architects have extensive experience in producing innovative design concepts which deliver real social value. The landscape architecture team works collaboratively with a number of disciplines within Pick Everard - from architects and civil engineers to quantity surveyors and building services engineers - to create public realms that are sustainable, have a high landscape value and benefit end users' wellbeing.

Our highly qualified structural engineering teams create and deliver genuinely innovative designs tailored to the individual requirements of each project. Working collaboratively across a range of sectors, they bring impressive levels of structural design experience and expertise. This helps to make sure every Pick Everard project meets the highest standards of current best practice and is delivered on time, on budget.