Name

Clancy Consulting

Legal name

Clancy Consulting

Website

https://clancy.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering Consulting Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Construction Engineering & Constructability Consulting (BPAHAIAN)

Keywords

• Structural engineering consultancy
• Civil engineering services
• Building services design
• MEP engineering design
• Engineering advisory services

Headquarters

HQ city

Birmingham

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consultancy Services: Civil and structural engineering design services, geoenvironmental appraisals, highways and infrastructure, MEP design, and building surveying services provided to public and private sector clients on a project-by-project basis and through framework agreements.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Clancy Consulting is a UK-wide specialist engineering consultancy delivering civil and structural engineering, mechanical & electrical (MEP) building services design, and highways and infrastructure design. It supplements these core services with specialist disciplines including timber engineering, building retrofit, heritage engineering, geoenvironmental appraisals, BREEAM assessment, CDM principal designer, RAAC assessment, thermal modelling, SMART buildings, surface water management, marine and process engineering, ecology, and expert witness work. Services are sold on a project-by-project basis and through 33 live procurement frameworks to property developers, housing associations, local authorities, NHS trusts, education institutions and other public and private sector clients across England and Scotland.

Product overview

Clancy Consulting is a specialist engineering consultancy offering multidisciplinary engineering services across the UK. The firm operates a unified service model combining civil and structural engineering as core offerings with specialist engineering services including mechanical and electrical (MEP) design, highways and infrastructure, timber engineering, building retrofit, heritage engineering, and environmental services. Additional specialist offerings include BRE/BREEAM assessment, CDM principal designer services, RAAC assessment, smart building design, thermal modelling, utility appraisals, geoenvironmental services, and expert witness services. The company is organised by discipline rather than as a platform-plus-modules architecture, serving sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, heritage, and public sector through framework appointments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Civil & Structural Engineering Core engineering design service covering civil and structural engineering design for buildings, infrastructure and construction projects across residential, commercial, healthcare and education sectors.
• Mechanical & Electrical Engineering (MEP) Mechanical and electrical building services engineering design for construction projects, including specialist advice on equipment installations and lifecycle replacement schemes.
• Highways & Infrastructure Engineering Highways and infrastructure engineering services including design, planning and delivery of highway schemes and associated infrastructure.
• Timber Engineering Specialist timber engineering services including traditional timber frames, Structural Insulated Panel construction methods and glulam structures, covering new build, conservation and refurbishment across residential, student accommodation, healthcare and education sectors.
• BRE Assessor (BREEAM) BREEAM sustainability assessment services providing environmental performance evaluation for buildings and developments.
• Building Retrofit Retrofit services for existing buildings to improve energy performance, reduce operational carbon and meet net zero goals, including fabric-first approaches and phased retrofit programmes.
• CDM Principal Designer Services Construction Design and Management principal designer and consultant services ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations during construction projects.
• Ecology Environmental and ecological services supporting sustainable construction and biodiversity considerations in development projects.
• Expert Witness Expert witness services providing technical analysis and testimony for legal proceedings related to structural engineering and construction disputes.
• Heritage Engineering Heritage building engineering services for conservation, refurbishment and preservation of historic and listed buildings.
• Lead Consultant Lead consulting services coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and overall project delivery.
• Levels Analysis & Earthworks Site level analysis and earthworks engineering services for development projects.
• Low Carbon Appraisal & Net Zero Carbon Strategies Carbon reduction and environmental assessment services including embodied carbon surveys, decarbonisation strategies and support for achieving net zero carbon targets.
• Marine Engineering Marine engineering services for coastal, waterfront and marine construction projects.
• Process Engineering Process engineering services for industrial and manufacturing facility design.
• RAAC Assessment Assessment services for Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in buildings, including detection, evaluation and remediation recommendations.
• SMART Buildings Smart building design services incorporating intelligent controls, building management systems and modern building technologies.
• Surface Water Management Surface water management and drainage engineering services including Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) design.
• Temporary Works Temporary works engineering services for construction support structures and temporary installations.
• Thermal Modelling Building thermal modelling and analysis services for energy performance assessment and design optimization.
• Utility Appraisals Utility assessments, appraisals and feasibility studies including utility strategies, demand assessments and drainage network design for development projects.
• Geoenvironmental Services Geoenvironmental appraisals and site investigation services including contamination assessment, ground stability analysis and environmental risk evaluation for development sites.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100+ million social return on investment generated by Rise framework partner
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and strategic.

• Rise Construction FrameworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 March 2026Clancy re-secured position on Rise Construction Framework in March 2026, appointed across MEP Consultancy (Group 10) and Structural and Civil Engineering Design (Group 11) lots. The framework operates across North West England, North Wales and Yorkshire and the Humber, valued at £428m (Group 10: £4m, Group 11: £2m) and runs until March 2030. Rise is a social business reinvesting profits into community initiatives tackling poverty and deprivation.
• Procure Partnerships FrameworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAppointed on eight lots of the Procure Partnerships Framework for Professional Services to deliver Structural Engineering, Civil & Highways, MEP Design and Building Surveying. Covers North West, North Wales, North East and Yorkshire across 11 regions in England and Wales.
• NHS Shared Business ServicescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNamed as supplier on NHS SBS Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework Agreement to deliver MEP services across the UK for up to four years. Previously secured over 150 commissions during prior framework iteration.
• EN:Procure Consultancy FrameworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAwarded place on £10.4m EN:Procure Consultancy Framework to provide Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Services and Structural & Civil Engineering services across Yorkshire and Humber, East Midlands and North West regions on a four-year contract.
• University of East AngliacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRe-appointed to UEA Estates Division Capital and Minor Works Consultant Register for four years as one of only three consultants providing civil and structural engineering consultancy services, securing top spot position. Delivered projects including anatomy suite relocation, brain imaging centre, and Ziggurats building preservation.
• Cunninghame Housing AssociationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRe-appointed to CHA development framework valued at £4.15m across four years providing around 500 new affordable homes in Ayrshire. Relationship stems back to 2010. Clancy provides civil and structural consultancy services in partnership with MAST Architects.
• JDA ArchitectsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerDesign architect on Bowlers Yard project - 10-storey residential development in Manchester New Islington. Clancy provided civil and structural engineering services alongside collaborative project team.
• FarratstrategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic collaboration delivering bespoke technical solutions including anti-vibration and acoustic isolation. Over five years and 35 commissions together on projects like The Factory Manchester. Farrat exclusively manufactures acoustic bearings designed by Clancy's structural team.
• Structural Timber Association (STA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWendy Thomson, Associate at Clancy, is a member of the Structural Timber Association. Clancy participates in STA designer training schemes and drives timber construction adoption across the UK.
• Clark ContractsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMain contractor on Moorpark Primary School project in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire. Clancy provided structural engineering services working with Robertson Timber Engineering for timber frame kit design.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Fairhurst: UK engineering consultancy delivering civil, structural, geotechnical and infrastructure services. Comparable in size and footprint with similar framework-driven GTM in public and private sectors across the UK.
• Hydrock: Multi-disciplinary engineering and consultancy firm of comparable size covering structural, civil, geotechnical, MEP and environmental services. Strong overlap in sectors (residential, education, healthcare) and framework-led public sector engagement.
• Pick Everard: UK-based multi-disciplinary engineering and property consultancy of comparable size and service mix (civil, structural, MEP, building surveying). Operates in similar sectors (public sector, residential, education) through framework appointments and is one of the most directly comparable mid-market UK engineering consultancies.
• Cundall: Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy covering structural, civil, MEP, and sustainability services. Operates from multiple UK offices serving similar client segments with comparable multidisciplinary engineering advisory services.
• Curtins: UK civil and structural engineering consultancy of similar size and geographic spread. Competes directly for the same developer and public-sector framework work with overlapping service lines in buildings, infrastructure, and environmental engineering.
• Campbell Reith: UK engineering consultancy offering civil, structural, geotechnical and MEP services. Comparable mid-sized firm competing for similar developer and institutional building projects with analogous engineering capabilities.

Broad incumbents

• Buro Happold: Larger multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with strong structural, MEP, and sustainability credentials. Operates globally and competes for higher-profile developments where Clancy may support as a regional or specialist partner.
• Mott MacDonald: Global engineering consultancy with substantial UK footprint covering buildings, transport, environment, and energy. Competes for larger-scale work and shapes the framework landscape Clancy participates in.
• WSP: Global professional services firm with extensive UK engineering, design, and project management capabilities. Sets competitive benchmarks in the sectors and frameworks where Clancy operates.
• Waterman Group: Established UK engineering and environmental consultancy (publicly listed) providing structural, civil, MEP, and building services. Larger and broader portfolio, serving many of the same sectors and frameworks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ClancyConsult
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/clancy-consulting

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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