New Nuclear Construction Projects: 2026 Global Tracker
Explore the global pipeline of new nuclear construction projects, advanced reactors and SMRs, and the workforce skills needed to deliver them.
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Explore the global pipeline of new nuclear construction projects, advanced reactors and SMRs, and the workforce skills needed to deliver them.
Nuclear power demands heavy upfront investment but delivers decades of low-carbon output. We break down capital and operating costs, LCOE, subsidies, financing models, SMRs and the workforce behind project economics.
From the smoke detector on your ceiling to the food in your fridge, nuclear science shapes daily life more than most people realise. Explore 12+ real-world uses of nuclear energy.
Which countries rely on nuclear energy most? We rank the top five, look at uses beyond electricity, and show what it means for nuclear careers in 2026.
Where are Europe’s nuclear power stations, which are under construction, and what is planned next? A guide to active and upcoming plants, SMRs, decommissioning and jobs.
Canada is investing billions in nuclear refurbishments and SMRs. See how OPG, Bruce Power and Votorantim are shaping the upgrades, and what it means for jobs.
What is nuclear consulting, who hires nuclear consultants, and how do you break in? Explore the disciplines, skills, clearances, day rates and career paths in this high-value field.
Looking for entry-level nuclear engineer jobs? See the roles available, 2026 starting salaries, what employers look for, and how to make your first application stand out.
Explore analytical and environmental chemist jobs in nuclear: the roles, 2026 salaries, qualifications, a day in the life and how to make the move from another lab sector.
How does nuclear decontamination work? Explore the key methods, refueling outage phases, why outage duration matters, the specialist workforce and the technology reshaping the field.
Behind every nuclear project stands a specialised workforce. This roadmap walks through the six phases of the plant lifecycle, from FEED to decommissioning, and the talent each phase needs to stay on time and on budget.
Technical expertise opens the door in nuclear energy, but soft skills determine how far you go. See which soft skills nuclear employers value, how recruiters assess them and how to show them on your CV.
We recruit across new build, operations, decommissioning, waste management, SMRs and fusion. Tell us what you need.