Construction consultancy

Strategic business and leadership consultancy for the construction industry

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Delivering clarity and leadership in complex construction environments

Bringing major construction projects to life is complex, high-risk, and unforgiving. When programmes slip, budgets tighten, or teams lose alignment, the consequences can be serious.

At Strategus Consulting, we work with you to bring clarity, confidence, and strategic leadership to complex construction projects. Whether you’re navigating regulatory pressure, stakeholder complexity, or delivery risk, our role as a construction consultant is to help you make better decisions and keep your project moving forward.

You benefit from over three decades of experience supporting major developments across healthcare, life sciences, infrastructure, and large-scale stadia. We understand what it takes to operate in highly regulated environments where there is no room for guesswork.

As experienced consultants in the construction industry, we work across the supply chain with employers, contractors, consultants, and specialist partners. Our focus is simple. Helping you align strategy, leadership, and delivery so your projects succeed.

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How we can help you

Construction consulting services built around strategy, leadership and delivery

We support construction businesses beyond day-to-day project execution. Our consultancy services focus on the decisions, leadership, and commercial thinking that sit behind successful project delivery. We work with companies across the supply chain, including employers, contractors, consultants, and sub-contractors, providing:

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Business planning and strategy

Clear, practical strategies that align vision, capability, and delivery across your organisation.

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Bid management

A structured, strategic approach to bidding that improves alignment, focus, and win performance.

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Construction project management

Senior project management support focused on governance, oversight, and delivery excellence.

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Business coaching

Targeted coaching that strengthens leadership capability and performance throughout the project lifecycle.

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How we work

A proven consultancy approach for construction projects

Our construction consultancy approach is structured, collaborative, and tailored to the realities of your industry. We adopt the following methods to ensure our work is effective:

Understanding your business and projects

We begin by gaining a deep understanding of your organisation, projects, and challenges through workshops, reviews, and senior-level discussions.

Shaping strategy and direction

With clarity on objectives and constraints, we help shape strategies that are realistic, deliverable, and aligned with commercial and operational goals.

Supporting delivery and growth

We remain involved as needed, providing ongoing guidance, coaching, and independent insight to support successful delivery and long-term improvement.

Our specialisms

The type of projects our construction consultancy covers

We support complex construction projects across sectors where risk, regulation, and performance expectations are high. Our experience allows us to add value in environments where strategic leadership and delivery discipline are essential:

  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities – Delivering state-of-the-art medical environments that meet the highest standards of patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Life sciences and research centres – Creating cutting-edge laboratories and innovation hubs that support innovation and scientific progress.
  • Infrastructure projects – From airports to rail and urban regeneration, managing complex systems that underpin modern society.

Sports stadia and venues – Building world-class facilities across various sports that inspire communities and host global events.

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Your strategic partner

Meet your construction consultant expert

When you work with Strategus Consulting, you benefit from senior-level construction expertise shaped by decades of real project delivery. Strategus Consulting is led by Mike Harris, our Founder and Principal Construction Consultant.

Mike has over 40 years of experience in the construction industry, including 15 years of experience operating at a board level. He has led and supported the delivery of major capital projects across healthcare, life sciences, infrastructure, and large-scale stadia, combining strategic leadership with a collaborative, people-focused approach.

His experience covers overall project management, senior stakeholder engagement, development of delivery strategies aligned to programme, affordability, and quality, and ongoing performance monitoring through established KPIs. He’s also experienced in shaping completion strategies that support successful handover and long-term outcomes.

Mike’s approach is built on clear project strategy, widely communicated across stakeholders, and grounded in long-term relationships, high-performing teams, and delivery against stretched targets. His principles guide how Strategus Consulting operates day to day, with a strong focus on health, safety and wellbeing, leadership, customer service, innovation, teamwork, and people development.

Why us

Construction consultancy grounded in real experience

Construction businesses choose Strategus Consulting because we understand the industry from the inside out. Our advice is shaped by real delivery experience, not theory, and focused on helping you make better decisions in complex environments.

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Unrivalled experience

With over 30 years of experience delivering major capital projects, we bring practical insight earned through real-world delivery, not theory.

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Strategic leadership

We provide robust governance, strategic oversight, and risk management frameworks to help keep projects on time and on budget.

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A collaborative consultancy approach

We work alongside your teams, stakeholders, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment, shared understanding, and clear decision-making.

Our work

Construction consultancy success stories

Our construction consultancy is built on first-hand experience of delivering major, high-risk projects where outcomes truly matter. We have worked across some of the most demanding sectors in the industry, supporting clients through complexity, scrutiny, and pressure.

This depth of experience shapes how we think, how we advise, and how we help you make better decisions on your projects, including:

  • Healthcare facilities such as the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham
  • Life sciences developments across Oxford, Cambridge, Birmingham, and Nottingham
  • Major infrastructure projects, including Blackfriars Station refurbishment and Heathrow Airport

World-class sports venues, including Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the London Stadium, and Liverpool FC developments

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Contact us

Let’s talk about your construction project

Whether you’re planning a major project, facing delivery challenges, or looking for strategic leadership support, our construction consultancy services can help. Get in touch today to discuss how Strategus Consulting can support your business and projects.

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