MMC and DfMA consultancy

Expert business and leadership consultancy for the MMC and DfMA sector

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Shaping the future of construction through MMC, DfMA & off-site innovation

Modern Methods of Construction and DfMA promise speed, quality and certainty, but only when leadership, design decisions and delivery strategy are aligned early. Too often, MMC is introduced too late and treated as a technical add-on rather than a business-critical decision.

We work with construction and engineering businesses to embed MMC and DfMA thinking at the right level, from early strategy through to project delivery. The focus is on moving beyond theory and into practical implementation that improves outcomes on live projects.

Our experience is built on more than twenty years of leadership in MMC, DfMA and off-site manufacturing across the UK. We have supported projects across healthcare, life sciences, sports stadia, airports and complex refurbishments, helping organisations rethink how buildings are designed, manufactured and assembled.

As MMC consultants, our role is to help you reduce risk, improve predictability and create competitive advantage through earlier integration, clearer leadership decisions and smarter delivery models.

The benefits of MMC consultancy and early involvement include:

  • Speed by accelerating project timelines through prefabrication and streamlined assembly
  • Quality through factory-controlled environments that reduce defects and rework
  • Cost certainty by minimising surprises through early design and planning
  • Sustainability through reduced waste and lower carbon impact
  • Culture by driving collaboration and earlier integration between designers and installers
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How we can help your business

MMC and DfMA consultancy services aligned to leadership, strategy and delivery

MMC and DfMA only deliver value when they’re embedded into business strategy, bids and project plans from the outset. Our consultancy services support organisations that want to adopt modern construction methods in a structured, commercially sound way.

We work with clients across the construction and engineering supply chain, including developers, contractors, consultants and specialist partners, providing:

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Business planning and strategy

Supporting leadership teams to integrate MMC and DfMA into business strategy, aligning innovation with long-term commercial goals.

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Bid management

Using MMC and DfMA as a competitive differentiator to strengthen bid strategy, improve propositions and win the right work.

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Project management

Embedding MMC and DfMA principles into delivery strategies to improve coordination, certainty and performance from concept through to completion.

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Business coaching

Helping leadership teams build confidence, capability and cultural readiness to adopt off-site and manufacturing-led approaches.

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How we work

A practical consultancy approach for MMC and DfMA adoption

Our MMC consultancy approach reflects the realities of modern construction delivery. It is grounded in leadership experience, early design involvement and real-world implementation rather than theory or frameworks.

Understanding your challenges

We start by understanding how MMC and DfMA currently fit into your business, where friction exists, and what barriers are limiting progress.

Shaping the right strategy

We help define where MMC and DfMA genuinely add value, shaping strategies that are practical, scalable and aligned to your commercial objectives.

Supporting implementation

We remain involved as needed, providing leadership support, challenge and guidance to ensure MMC strategies are delivered effectively on live projects.

Our specialisms

Where our MMC and DfMA consultancy adds the most value

Our MMC and DfMA consultancy supports organisations operating in technically complex and delivery-critical environments where early decisions have a lasting impact. Our expertise includes:

  • Integrated building and MEP solutions – Aligning architectural, structural and MEP systems early in the design process to reduce clashes, improve coordination and increase certainty.
  • Leadership in MEP off-site manufacture – A proven track record leading MEP organisations to develop MMC and DfMA strategies that create competitive advantage through innovation.
  • Implementing MMC in project delivery – Successfully embedding MMC strategies on flagship projects to improve productivity, reduce risk and deliver high-value outcomes.

Off-site manufacturing facilities – Establishing and managing off-site manufacturing facilities delivering MEP multi-service modules, integrated walls, pre-wired electrical systems, modular plantrooms and toilet pods, enabling faster delivery, improved quality and reduced environmental impact.

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Your strategic partner

Meet your MMC and DfMA consultant expert

We’re led by Mike Harris – our Founder and Principal Consultant with over twenty years’ experience in MMC, DfMA and off-site manufacturing.

Over the years, Mike has driven the change required within MEP and construction businesses to successfully adopt MMC, acting as Project Director on flagship healthcare, life sciences, sports stadia, airport and refurbishment schemes.

His experience includes establishing and managing multiple off-site manufacturing facilities delivering MEP multi-service modules, integrated walls, pre-wired electrical systems, modular plantrooms and toilet pods.

Mike’s approach combines strategic leadership, technical understanding and early design involvement, helping clients realise the benefits of MMC in speed, quality, cost certainty and sustainability.

Why choose Strategus Consulting

MMC & DfMA consultancy shaped by real delivery experience

Clients choose Strategus Consulting because our advice is grounded in first-hand experience of leading MMC and DfMA implementation, not observation or theory. When you work with us, you benefit from:

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Proven MMC leadership

A track record of leading MMC and DfMA strategies on complex, high-value construction projects.

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Strategic insight

Board-level perspective that supports smarter decisions around investment, capability and delivery models.

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Collaborative mindset

A partnership-led approach that integrates designers, manufacturers and installers earlier to drive better outcomes.

Our work

Examples of our MMC and DfMA transformations

Our MMC and DfMA consultancy is shaped by direct experience delivering integrated, manufacturing-led construction solutions. We have supported projects across sectors where speed, certainty and coordination are critical, including:

  • Healthcare and life sciences, delivering critical facilities with precision and speed.
  • Sports stadia and airports, supporting large-scale projects requiring integrated solutions and rapid deployment.

Refurbishment and complex builds, applying MMC strategies to modernise existing structures efficiently.

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Let’s talk about MMC and DfMA

Ready to unlock the benefits of MMC and off-site manufacturing? Contact us today and let’s build the future together.

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