Samuel Perkins Pick, an architect joined John Breedon Everard as his assistant in 1882 and as a partner in 1888.
William Keay, a civil engineer who worked for Everard, Son and Pick became a partner circa 1920 and in 1925, Martin Gimson, a civil engineer became the fourth partner, changing the firm's name to Pick, Everard, Keay and Gimson.
In October 2024, 700-strong Pick Everard was acquired by Artelia, a French project management and cost consultant.
Artelia had previously acquired Birmingham-based Austin Newport Group in 2020, and Suffolk-based Castons in March 2024.
[6] The company has offices in Birmingham, Bristol (city and Bradley Stoke), Bury St Edmunds, Cardiff, Derby, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Leeds, Leicester, London, Manchester, Nottingham and Sheffield.