IMechE SEA Lecture - SIZEWELL C: Power for Britain - Wednesday, 7th February 2024 @ 19:30 hrs

Jonathan Lee Recruitment are proud sponsors of the IMechE SEA Lecture Programme. The event is being held at Anglia Ruskin University, Michael Ashcroft Building, Chelmsford @ 19:30 hrs.

Derek Harper, Chief Engineer, Atkins

Sizewell C is a new nuclear power station on the East Suffolk coast and will generate 3.2-gigawatts of low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes. It will be a close copy of Hinkley Point C which is already under construction in Somerset. These new power stations will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity far into the future.

A Chartered Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in the Nuclear Power Generation and Marine Engineering Sectors. Derek is working on the Sizewell C project as the EDF Engineering Delivery Lead. He has experience in the Middle East following a 15 month secondment to the Atkins Nuclear business in Abu Dhabi supporting the Emirates new nuclear build programme. Derek is a qualified Nuclear Safety Case author and has also held senior marine engineering roles at BAE Systems.