Who we are

The ANSWERS Software Service is a part of Jacobs. The ANSWERS team consists of some 40 staff, mainly based at either Dorchester, in Dorset, or Birchwood, in Cheshire.

ANSWERS is focused on the specialist activities of:

  • Reactor Physics
  • Radiation Shielding and Dosimetry
  • Nuclear Criticality Safety
  • Nuclear Well Logging
  • Liability Planning

Our main activity is supplying high quality software and consultancy services for customers world-wide in these disciplines. This specialised service is based on our expertise acquired over more than thirty years. ANSWERS specialises in providing integrated and tailored solutions.

Many customers have benefited from these services - contact us to see how we can help you.

ANSWERS software packages provide easy access to more accurate analyses. This enables customers to solve problems with increased productivity and reduced costs.

ANSWERS Software is backed by a comprehensive range of customer support services. You'll receive all the support you need to help you make optimum use of your ANSWERS Software.

We are at the forefront of research and development within the nuclear industry and has gained considerable practical experience through the operation of a number of reactor plants. This enables us to offer specialist consultancy services, provided by teams of experts who have direct access to our wide range of ANSWERS Software.

Our consultancy service is unbiased and independent of regulators, plant operators and equipment. It is characterised by integrity, high technical credibility and above all, an ability to deliver to the customers' requirements.


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