Paul Hankins

Paul Hankins is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in civil and structural engineering within the nuclear sector. Currently serving as Chief Design Engineer and Civil & Structural Engineering Manager at Rolls-Royce SMR since September 2023, Paul has previously held significant roles such as Senior Nuclear Design Manager at Mott MacDonald, where responsibilities included team development and business growth through engineering consultancy services to various clients. Additional experience includes leadership positions at Hitachi Nuclear Energy Europe and Babcock International, focusing on the development of infrastructure projects and seismic design, as well as collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Paul holds an MSc in Civil Engineering and a BSc in Civil & Coastal Engineering from the University of Plymouth.