_Knight Frank announces new Head of UK Building Consultancy and Project Management

Joining Knight Frank from CBRE where he was Head of Building Surveying in the London West End office, Charles’s experience spans over 20 years in the industry. Since joining Richard Ellis in 1997, Charles has specialised in helping buy and sell individual assets, developments and property portfolios in the UK, Europe and Middle East. Charles has worked across healthcare, industrial, office, retail, leisure and hotel sectors, advising clients including PGIM, Blackstone, Harbert Management Corporation, Deutsche Asset Wealth Management, Deutsche Bank, THRE, Oxford Properties, P3, Prologis, Goodman, TPG, Westmount, Alpha Capital, Barclays and Aermont.

Charles Ingram Evans, Head of UK Building Consultancy and Project Management, said: “I am absolutely thrilled to be joining Knight Frank at a time when there is great desire to invest and grow the technical offer within the firm and build on the foundations of an already successful and talented department.

I will be focused on growing the Building Consultancy and Project Management team across the UK. Developing the firm’s fantastic existing client relationships and exploring new opportunities by providing strategic, sector specific and commercial advice”

William Beardmore-Gray, Global Head of Occupier Services and Commercial Agency at Knight Frank, commented: “Charles is a leading expert in providing commercially focused advice to clients and has an exceptional track record, with unrivalled previous experience in this sector. We believe he is the ideal person to develop this practice & broaden the work that our Building Consultancy and Project Management teams are doing and expand Knight Frank’s remit in the market.”  

For further information, please contact:

Olwen Morris-Jones, Commercial PR Manager, +44 20 7861 1744

olwen.morris-jones@knightfrank.com