New arrival spent a decade at EDF working on new build schemes

Turner & Townsend has brought in a new lead for its nuclear division from the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).

Gareth Taylor spent six years as a director at the NDA, having previously been with EDF where he was a programme director for its nuclear new build work which includes its job at Hinkley Point C.

T&T said: “At Turner & Townsend, [Taylor] will focus on strengthening the company’s role in the UK’s nuclear resurgence, building strategic partnerships and the capacity and capability required to deliver these nationally significant major programmes.”

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Gareth Taylor spent six years at the NDA

Meanwhile, Asa James has joined as director and head of estimating and data, with a focus on digital transformation and data-led delivery.

James spent seven years at T&T before joining Gleeds five years ago as director of its energy business.

Alan Sinclair, managing director for energy and natural resources, UK, said: “These appointments reflect our commitment to delivering smarter, more sustainable outcomes for our clients and supporting the UK’s energy transition.”

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