Karl Micklewright

Karl Micklewright has a strong background in nuclear decommissioning and project engineering. Karl is currently working as a Lead Project Engineer at Amentum since December 2021. Prior to that, they served as a Site Manager at Woodmace Limited from January 2021 to December 2021.

From 2015 to 2021, Karl worked at Cavendish Nuclear, where they held various roles including Site/Project Engineer and Site Superintendent/Lift Supervisor. In these positions, they were responsible for managing high-risk work packages, overseeing multiple complex lifting operations, and ensuring adherence to health and safety policies.

Before joining Cavendish Nuclear, Karl worked at Babcock International Group from 2010 to 2015. Karl served as a Health Physics Surveyor and later took on multiple roles such as Task Controller/Lift Supervisor/BROKK Machine Operator/Diamond Wire Cutting Operator and Nuclear Technician/Scaffolder/Lift Supervisor/Plasma Arc Cutting Operative. In these roles, they oversaw critical decommissioning tasks and provided supervision for nuclear lifting operations.

Karl's career in nuclear decommissioning started at Hertel, where they worked as a Nuclear Decommissioning Operative/BROKK Operator/Slinger & Signaller/Asbestos Removal Op from 2001 to 2010. Karl'sresponsibilities included conducting asbestos removal operations, operating BROKK machines, and contributing to the decommissioning of radiologically contaminated facilities.

Overall, Karl Micklewright has extensive experience in project engineering, site management, and nuclear decommissioning, demonstrating their expertise in handling complex projects and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Karl Micklewright has a Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Basingstoke College of Technology. Karl also has a Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Project Management from the University of Portsmouth, which they obtained from 2023 to 2025. In addition, they completed City & Guilds Stage 1 - Radiological Protection from Kilmarnock College in 2011-2012. Karl also holds a Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations - Planning Lifts (Construction) from CITB and an NVQ Level 3 in Nuclear Decommissioning from Newbury College.