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Modern methods of construction panel discussion

Event organised by ICE

Date
28 July 2026
Time
18:00 - 20:00 BST (GMT+1)
Location
WSP
70 Chancery Lane
London, WC2A 1AF
United Kingdom
Add to Calendar 28-07-2026 18:00 28-07-2026 20:00 false Europe/London Modern methods of construction panel discussion https://www.ice.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/modern-method-of-construction-panel-discussion WSP , London

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Overview

Join us for an engaging panel event as part of the ECNet London's Innovation Month, focusing on the evolving role of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) in transforming the civil engineering industry. Bringing together panellists from across the sector, this session will explore what MMC means in practice, how it is currently being applied across infrastructure and construction projects, and its potential to reshape the future of the built environment.

The discussion will provide a clear introduction to MMC, and panellists will share real-world examples of how these methods are being used today to improve productivity, quality, sustainability, and safety across civil engineering projects.

Looking ahead, the panel will examine emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges, where attendees will gain valuable insights into how the industry can harness MMC to deliver more efficient, resilient, and sustainable infrastructure.

The event will conclude with an interactive Q&A session, offering attendees the opportunity to engage directly with the panel and discuss key questions shaping the future of construction.

Venue

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WSP
70 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1AF

Programme

18:00 - 18:20

Arrivals and networking

18:30 - 19:30

Panel discussion

19:30 - 19:45

Questions and answers

19:45 - 20:00

Closing remarks

20:00

Event close

Speakers

Dan Hagan

Dan Hagan

WSP

head of structures, london

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Dan Hagan

Dan is head of London Structures, leading a team of 170 structural engineering specialists, and heads WSP’s Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and Timber Structures teams. 

He champions a manufacturing-first approach across projects that include some of the City of London’s tallest towers, major sporting venues, and critical UK infrastructure.

Before joining WSP, Dan held roles at Evolve, Ramboll and Arup after graduating from the University of Liverpool in 2004. 

Lowell Clark

Lowell Clark

WSP

architect

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Lowell Clark

Lowell is a qualified architect, computational designer and DfMA engineer with over 7 years of professional experience. 

Having successfully implemented fabrication level BIM and parametric workflows into key WSP construction projects, he has contributed to improving collaboration and digital workflows across disciplines to optimise design, buildability and project outcomes.

Chris Hall

Chris Hall

NHBC

technical innovation manager

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Chris Hall

Chris is the innovation manager at NHBC, the UK’s leading provider of warranty and insurance for new homes. He joined NHBC in 2015 and is responsible for the maintenance of NHBC's policy to address Modern Methods of Construction, and to identify trends in risk management of non-conventional and low carbon construction. 

As a chartered surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in construction, he is a representative on both the RICS Professional Residential Panel and the Built Environment editorial advisory group.

 

For more information please contact:

Maria Parsons-Karavassilis