NSAN Welcomes New Member STRABAG UK

Above (l-r) Laurence McCarthy, Sector Director – STRABAG UK, Jacob Seddon, Client Relationship Manager – NSAN, Christopher Parry, Senior Quality Manager – Secure Infrastructure – STRABAG UK.

The National Skills Academy Nuclear (NSAN), a leading organisation providing expertise in skills for nuclear has welcomed STRABAG UK as the latest member to join the network.

NSAN collaborates with employers and training providers to develop solutions and provide industry-specific training to address workforce demands within the sector.
This collaboration will bring significant benefits to both organisations as STRABAG is set to expand its industry-leading work in the UK by entering the nuclear sector.

STRABAG has already enrolled two cohorts of learners in NSAN’s Growing Awareness in Nuclear (GAIN) induction programme. Additionally, NSAN is collaborating with STRABAG to develop a bespoke version of GAIN tailored to their executive team’s needs.

STRABAG UK* provides full construction services to its clients, creating added value by combining our extensive experience with technical knowledge to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to clients to ensure the reliable and efficient delivery of projects. STRABAG has been operating in the UK market since 2011 and has over 1,600 employees involved in several ambitious projects in a range of sectors including transport infrastructure, energy, light industry, nuclear power, water systems and ground engineering.

Jacob Seddon, Client Relationship Manager of NSAN commented:

“We are thrilled to welcome STRABAG into our network. This partnership highlights our dedication to enhancing workforce training and equipping the nuclear industry with the essential skills needed for future challenges.

As a responsive client-focussed organisation, we have already started to develop a bespoke training programme for their executive team. We are excited to see the future deliverables and the positive impact this partnership will bring.”

Laurence McCarthy, Secure Infrastructure Project Director at STRABAG UK added:

“We are committed to supporting the delivery of further nuclear energy capacity in the UK and are delighted to have joined NSAN. This an important step in bolstering the existing skillset of our employees and we look forward to being part of the NSAN network.”

The NSAN has a proven track record of enabling collaboration in skills development and works across the nuclear sector and is dedicated to supporting the needs of both individuals and employers to deliver a thriving nuclear future. The training of key STRABAG personnel is now underway, where employees will be provided the opportunity to broaden their skills and develop solutions that will benefit the industry at large.

*A subsidiary of the STRABAG Group, the 5th largest European-based construction group with 78,000 employees worldwide and an annual revenue of € 19 billion.