AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, welcomes FlatironDragados Canada as a new ambassador in support of the Canadians for CANDU campaign.
FlatironDragados Canada’s extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure creation, improvement and protection provides a strong foundation for advancing Canada’s nuclear capabilities with unmatched safety, precision and efficiency. Together with its parent ACS Group and global affiliate HOCHTIEF, the company is strategically aligning its expertise to meet the needs of Canada’s expanding nuclear program. By combining its deep Canadian project delivery experience with HOCHTIEF’s international nuclear portfolio, FlatironDragados Canada offers proven capability in complex civil works, modular construction, and major balance-of-plant systems. The company’s integrated teams bring world-class technical resources, rigorous safety culture, and a commitment to regulatory excellence, ensuring FlatironDragados Canada delivers projects that are on budget, on-schedule, and aligned with Canada’s clean energy and net-zero objectives.
The Canadians for CANDU campaign was launched on February 28, 2024, and is proudly supported by organizations including organized labour, supply chain, nuclear medicine, education, and Indigenous Canadian organizations. Spearheaded by Co-Chairs the Right Honourable Jean Chrétien and former Ontario Premier Mike Harris, the campaign promotes the deployment of CANDU® nuclear technology at home and abroad in support of Canadian and global efforts to reach net-zero emissions.
“I would like to thank FlatironDragados Canada for their leadership in Canada’s world class nuclear sector, and their support for CANDU technology,” said Joe St. Julian, President, Nuclear, AtkinsRéalis. “This growing movement can position Canada as a global clean energy champion, while promoting a domestic nuclear industry that Canadians can be proud of.”
“Being part of Canadians for CANDU reflects our commitment to advancing Canada’s nuclear leadership. Nuclear energy is not only central to achieving our net-zero goals, it’s also an engine for innovation, economic growth, and long-term energy security. We’re excited about the future of nuclear in Canada and proud to help shape the opportunities it will create for our communities and industry,” mentioned Mirsad Hairlahovic, Chief Operating Officer of FlatironDragados Canada.
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