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Nuclear CDM Principal Designer

Supporting Nuclear Decommissioning Projects: JAMES Ltd Continues Its Work with Sellafield

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Nuclear decommissioning projects are among the most technically challenging engineering programmes undertaken anywhere in the world. They demand robust project management, effective governance, specialist technical expertise and a relentless focus on safety throughout every stage of planning and delivery. JAMES Ltd is pleased to have supported Sellafield Ltd throughout the Remediation Accelerated Decommissioning (RAD) Programme,

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Scrap Value

Understanding Scrap Value Before Tendering: One of the Most Overlooked Parts of Decommissioning and Demolition

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When clients think about the cost of a decommissioning and demolition project, they often focus on the obvious factors: asbestos removal hazardous materials management demolition methodologies waste disposal temporary works environmental remediation However, one of the largest commercial variables on many industrial decommissioning and demolition projects is often sitting in plain sight. Scrap metal. Yet

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CDM Principal Designer

The HSE’s CDM 2015 Review Confirms What Many of Us Have Been Seeing for Years

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The HSE’s CDM 2015 Review Confirms What Many of Us Have Been Seeing for Years In March 2026, the HSE published its Second Post-Implementation Review of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015). The headline is straightforward: CDM 2015 is here to stay. The review concludes that the regulations remain fit for purpose

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FEED Decommissioning and Demolition

FEED for Decommissioning and Demolition: Why Better Planning Reduces Cost and Risk

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FEED for Decommissioning and Demolition: Why Better Planning Reduces Cost and Risk When people hear the term Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), they often associate it with the development of new facilities, power stations, refineries or chemical plants. However, FEED can be equally valuable when planning the retirement of industrial assets. Many organisations view FEED as

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Demolition Hub

Circulis Featured in Demolition Hub Magazine

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Circulis is pleased to have been featured in the latest edition of Demolition Hub Magazine, with a multi-page interview discussing the evolution of the business, the future of decommissioning and demolition, and the changing demands facing high-hazard industrial projects. The interview with Joint Managing Directors James Armstrong and Chris Long covers a range of topics,

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Supporting Local Teams, Building Future Team Players

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At Circulis, we believe that delivering value goes beyond the projects we undertake. While our work focuses on supporting complex industrial decommissioning, demolition and regeneration projects, we are equally committed to creating positive impact within the communities we are part of. That is why we are proud to sponsor two local youth football teams: ⚽ Prudhoe Under

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How to Prepare Industrial Plants for Decommissioning and Demolition

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Preparing an industrial facility for decommissioning and demolition is far more complex than simply removing equipment or structures. On high‑hazard industrial sites, most of the cost, risk and programme exposure is determined long before demolition begins. Without proper early planning, projects can face delays, safety challenges, unexpected costs and regulatory complications. At the 12th Annual Decommissioning &

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Decommissioning and demolition subject matter expert

Preparing for Decommissioning: What Operators Must Do Before Demolition Starts

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At JAMES Ltd, we often support clients as Decommissioning and Demolition Subject Matter Experts as well as Client’s Engineer and one pattern is consistent: projects that invest in early demolition planning and proper decommissioning readiness are safer, more predictable and far more cost certain than those that rush ahead. Decommissioning readiness: The foundation of a

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Asset Retirement Obligations

Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs): Turning Hidden Liabilities into Informed Strategy

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Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs): Turning Hidden Liabilities into Informed Strategy Across the world, owners and operators are facing a growing challenge: ageing industrial assets approaching the end of their operational life. Refineries, power stations, chemical plants, offshore infrastructure and manufacturing facilities are being retired at an accelerating pace, driven by asset age, regulation, market change

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