In this episode, we speak with Aimee MacFadyen, a nuclear project manager showing that one of the most misunderstood sectors can also be one of the most exciting places to build a bold, meaningful career.She demystifies what nuclear work really looks like, why safety standards are among the highest in any industry, and why the future of clean energy relies on trust, transparency, and diverse skills, not just engineers.Aimee explains how she carved her own path into nuclear, through specialist education, an apprenticeship, and a move into project management while self-funding her degree. We also dive into confidence, visibility, and the importance of speaking up early in your career, practical lessons for anyone looking to make an impact in competitive, high-stakes industries.You’ll hear: ➡️ What nuclear work really looks like day to day ➡️ How apprenticeships create early credibility and real-world skills ➡️ Why nuclear’s safety culture is stronger than people assume ➡️ The sector’s skills gap and why new voices matter ➡️ How self-advocacy, preparation, and visibility accelerate your career ➡️ The power of role models, outreach, and saying “yes” before you feel readyFind out more about We Are PoWEr here. 💫