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MottMac JV to design major nuclear submarine site expansion

Rolls-Royce Submarines has appointed Mott MacDonald and AtkinsRéalis to design the expansion of its nuclear-licensed site at Raynesway in Derby.

It follows Rolls-Royce’s announcement in 2023 of a 10-year expansion programme to double the site’s size to meet increasing submarine demand from the Royal Navy and the trilateral security partnership between the UK, the US and Australia (AUKUS).

The expansion project includes the building of new manufacturing and office facilities. Because Raynesway is a nuclear-licensed site, the design and construction of its fissile facilities are particularly complex.

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