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| 26TH APRIL - 2ND MAY 2019 | UTILITY WEEK
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Wood has secured a new contract to provide
a construction design management adviser
service for the Hinkley Point C new-build
nuclear power station project in the UK.
This gives Wood a key strategic role in
the project's Technical Management and
Acceptance team, which is responsible for
implementing construction regulations and
managing design risk assessments.
Effective immediately, the contract with
station developer EDF Energy will see Wood
engineers working to help mitigate design
risks and prepare for site implementation,
achieving safety through design, better
value for money and greater efficiency.
Bob MacDonald, chief executive of
Wood's Specialist Technical Solutions busi-
ness, said: "Our nuclear business has played
a key role in every UK nuclear new-build
and this contract supports our strategy to
Wood wins
Hinkley role
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