Nuclear

Babcock is the UK's largest specialist nuclear support services organisation, employing over 3,500 nuclear engineers, scientists and technicians.

The expertise of this highly skilled workforce, combined with our experience as a nuclear site licensee and operator, enables Babcock to provide safe, effective solutions for the entire nuclear lifecycle, from design and build, through operation and maintenance, to decommissioning, waste management and remediation.

Drawing upon the expertise of our highly skilled workforce, Babcock ensures that the most complex and critical nuclear projects are delivered safely, on-time and within budget.

  • Nuclear Site Management and Operations
  • Nuclear Design Services
  • Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management
  • Radiological Services and Nuclear Security
  • Programme and Project Management
  • Asset Management and Operational Support
  • New Build

Nuclear Site Management and Operations
As the Parent Body Organisation responsible for the management of the decommissioning programmes at Dounreay, Harwell and Winfrith, we have direct experience of operating nuclear sites safely and successfully. Babcock is also the site licensee and owner/ management contractor of the Royal Navy's nuclear facilities at Devonport, Rosyth and Faslane.

Nuclear Design Services
Babcock has the UK's largest nuclear design house, with the ability to provide a complete design service; from innovative concepts, through to fully justified detailed design.

Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management
Babcock has successfully completed some of the UK's most challenging decommissioning projects.  Our decommissioning and waste management projects are supported by our radiological characterisation services, through which we can provide an accurate analysis of the radionuclide content of radioactive waste ensuring its safe, appropriate and cost-effective disposal.

Radiological Services and Nuclear Security
Babcock provides integrated, cutting-edge radiometric detection, monitoring and measurement solutions for the nuclear and homeland security markets. Programme and Project Management Our dedicated team of programme and project management professionals has a wealth of experience spanning the nuclear sector. We have the capability and credibility to provide programme/ project management for the entire project lifecycle. Babcock has a proven track record of successfully delivering large, complex projects, including new-builds, plant refurbishment and decommissioning for clients worldwide.

Programme and Project Management
Our dedicated team of programme and project management professionals has a wealth of experience spanning the nuclear sector. We have the capability to provide programme/ project management for the entire project lifecycle. Babcock has a proven track record of successfully delivering large, complex projects, including new-builds, plant refurbishment and decommissioning for clients worldwide.

Asset Management and Operational Support
Supported by strong project management capabilities and integrated safety skills, Babcock has an established workforce of Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP), capable of optimising, operating and maintaining a diverse range of complex systems.

New Build
Babcock has an exceptional track record in the design, engineering and construction of major nuclear facilities and has been responsible for the successful delivery of the UK's most recent large scale nuclear new build project - the D154 submarine support facilities at Devonport. In addition, as a Nuclear Site Licensee, Babcock also provides independent regulatory and licensing compliance advice for new build projects, plus environmental and liabilities consultancy, training and engineering support.