At Mott MacDonald, we employ leaders who bring innovation in the field of safety, risk and environment. We are a global company and therefore can draw on a network of high quality professionals who are experts in their respective domains. Mott MacDonald employs safety, risk and environment professionals. We have a complete understanding of the latest safety management systems and their application to the nuclear industry.

SQEP and security
We recognise the importance of employing Suitably Qualified and Experienced (SQEP) staff and we have in place processes and procedures to ensure that the correct calibre of staff are deployed on assignments. In addition, we have security procedure that complies with the office for civil nuclear security to ensure that our staff are Security Cleared (SC) to work on site.

Our projects are supported by our environmental, contaminated land, geotechnical and foundations units. Project needs can be supported by our diverse capability from anywhere in the world since all our specialists have access to the latest collaborative communications technology.

Safety case and risk services

• modern safety cases, preliminary and pre-commencement safety reports, pre-commissioning and pre-operational safety reports
• hazard identification, HAZOP 1 and 2
• failure modes and effects analysis
• availability, reliability and maintainability (ARM)
• fault tree analysis (risk spectrum)
• hazard analysis (HAZAN)
• human factors
• safety critical software (IEC 61508)
• consequence analysis
• probabilistic risk assessments

Environmental services
Mott MacDonald’s environmental specialists work as part of a decommissioning team and provide support to customers in the following areas:

• environment management systems
• contaminated land site characterisation (MARSSIM)
• environmental audits
• best practical means and BPEO
• sustainability
• SEPA/EIA permissions
• site selection
• ground water modelling

Our teams are integrated to deliver best value and costed environmental solutions to our clients.

Availability, reliability and maintainability
Our experts are capable of analysing complex processes to inform the optioneering stage of a decommissioning process. Using the latest tools and methods, we are able to calculate the optimum reliability and redundant plant needed to meet throughput requirements. We also have experts in techniques such as reliability centred maintenance to further improve and enhance the performance of a plant or process.