Mott MacDonald strengthens team with appointment of new projects director

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Mott MacDonald has appointed Paul Roberts as a projects director to develop the company’s nuclear business and help secure new business in the new build (generation and waste management), decommissioning and defence estate areas.

Paul brings with him both technical and operational expertise and has 20 years experience of critical business programme and major project management, particularly in the nuclear sector.

His most recent role was senior project manager at Jacobs Engineering where he led a front-end project team of 40 multidisciplinary personnel in the identification and development of a new nuclear intermediate level waste processing facility.

Prior to this Paul was programme manager at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), where he lead the establishment of 21 programmes of work covering the full scope of decommissioning activity across the NDA national estate. Paul also led the transition of the Sellafield site from British Nuclear Fuels Ltd into the private sector.

Paul said: “I am really pleased to be joining such a leading global business as Mott MacDonald at a very important time for the industry as a whole. I look forward to being a part of the company’s continuing success.”

Chris Spearing, managing director of Mott MacDonald’s programme and commercial management unit commented: “We have been aware of Paul’s knowledge, skills and experience for some time now. We are delighted to welcome him to Mott MacDonald and this appointment will help to strengthen our position and add to the services we already provide to national and international clients.”

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About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a global management, engineering and development consultancy with more than 14,000 staff, £1 billion revenue and work in 140 countries for the public and private sectors. The employee-owned company is ranked 13th in the 2011 Sunday Times 25 Best Big Companies to Work For survey and was awarded Engineering Consultant of the Year at the 2011 Building Awards. Mott MacDonald’s core business sectors cover buildings, transport, energy, water, environment, health, education, industry, oil and gas, communications and international development.

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