Drake & Partners are delighted to confirm the appointment of Gary Viccars to our Building Surveying team.

Gary joins from CS2 where he was previously a Director in their Milton Keynes office. Gary is a RICS accredited Chartered Surveyor.

Gary has 20 years experience working within the commercial property and building surveying industry. Gary moved into surveying after a career change in 2004, joining Drew Pearce where he specialised on a number of both residential and commercial projects as designer, contract administrator and CDM Coordinator for the Local Authority, NHS Trust and Local Housing Authorities. In 2006 he moved to CS2 where he specialised in all aspects of building surveying work for a range of both public and private sector clients and for both landlord and tenant.

The appointment expands Drake & Partners building surveying team which has gone from strength to strength since it was set up by Jonny Grove in 2022 and has a growing reputation in the sector.

In addition to Gary’s appointment, he and Jonny have also been joined by Alan Edge, a former Equity Director and regional office head at CS2. Alan has over 20 years experience working in the commercial property and surveying industry and has joined the team as a Consultant. He specialises in a range of areas including project management, dilapidations and general building surveying consultancy work. Alan is another RICS accredited Chartered Surveyor.

For further information or if you need building surveying or construction advice, please contact us on 01604 620616.