Engineering Consultancy

Engineering the Foundation of Capital Success.

We bridge the gap between complex concepts and Final Investment Decisions (FID). As specialists in Conceptual Studies and FEED, we provide the technical rigour and cost-predictability required to de-risk multi-billion dollar assets.

FEL 1-3
Full Lifecycle
Global
Project Reach
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Multi-discipline engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle

Process Engineering

Delivering high-fidelity simulations that define the limits of possibility. From concept through detailed design, we optimise process schemes for safety, efficiency, and operability.

Piping & Mechanical

Precision-engineered layouts optimized for constructability and O&M. Expert plant design, equipment layout, modularisation, and construction support through to commissioning.

Control & Instrumentation

Intelligent automation and control strategies to ensure operational continuity. Smart instrumentation solutions for safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.

Front End Loading Studies on Capital Projects

Comprehensive FEL studies from early concept through to Final Investment Decision, ensuring rigorous technical evaluation at every gate.

1Optioneering
2Concept Selection
3Technology Evaluation
4Process Engineering
5Safety Studies

Strategic Studies

  • Optioneering and Concept Selection for Ultra HPHT Gas-Condensate (North Sea)
  • NGL recovery studies (Middle East)

Technology & Energy Transition

  • Technology evaluation for Green/Blue H₂, CCUS, Waste-to-Fuel
  • Fossil fuel integration assessments

Early-Stage Engineering

  • Simulation and modelling using UNISIM, HYSYS, ProMax, Pipesim, and OLGA
  • Cost estimation using Que$tor and Aspen
  • Development of Basis of Design (BOD) and Scope of Work (SOW)

Debottlenecking

  • Analysing production forecasts to manage increased water cut
  • Maintaining MSC oil production in GOSPs

Process & Safety

  • Leading HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA sessions
  • Developing Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS) and SIL Loop determinations

Systems Architecture

  • I&C Design: Defining ICSS, Fire & Gas (F&G) basis, and Automated Control/Shutdown philosophies
  • Data Management: Instrument Indices, I.S. Calculations, and SCDs to NORSOK standards

Technical Procurement

  • Managing Long Lead Equipment (LLE) procurement — DCS, ESD, SCADA
  • Executing Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE) and Purchase Requisitions

Layout & Modularisation

  • Conceptualising plot plans and 3D modelling (PDMS/E3D)
  • Modularisation studies — stick-built vs. modular decision-making

Detailed Engineering

  • Piping: Reviewing Material Specs, Stress Isometrics, Reports; Material Take-Off (MTO)
  • Instrumentation: Expert application of COMOS and SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI); C&E logic diagrams
  • Automation: Functional Design Specs (FDS) and User Requirement Specs (URS)

Construction & Site Support

  • Site Engineering: Surveying, tie-in verification, and red-line mark-up reviews
  • Mechanical Completion: Piping spooling, tank inspections, and punch list close-out
  • Commissioning: Flushing, cleaning, purging, and cool-down for LNG storage and start-up

Operational Optimisation

  • Implementing Alarm Management Strategies to mitigate alarm flooding

Project Experience & Expertise

Decades of experience across major capital projects worldwide

Ultra HPHT Gas-Condensate fields development in UK North Sea
Gas Oil Separation facilities
Gas compression, treatment and conditioning
NGL Recovery Facilities in Middle East
Debottlenecking of GOSPs to handle increase in water cut and maintain MSC oil production
Waste to Fuel facility in UK
Green and Blue Hydrogen (H2) projects
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
Fossil fuel integration studies
FEL 1-3 comprising Concept, Pre-FEED, FEED and support to Detail Design, ITB and EPC packages
Verification of concept studies, Pre-FEED and FEED deliverables across engineering disciplines
Working with Clients, Technology Licensors, Subcontractors and Vendors on scope and design
Managing Client stakeholders and facilitating brainstorming sessions
Interface with Engineering Disciplines, Project Controls, Procurement, and Sub-Contractors
Reviewing BOD, SOW and Tender documentation for clients
Development of standards, procedures, workflows, and templates under IMS and Technical Library
Lead Multi-discipline Design Reviews
Safety Studies — HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, LOPA Reviews with approval to close out of actions
Optimum Plant Design and Plot Plan development
Equipment and Piping Layout from conceptual study to final installation
Modularisation study and 3D modelling
Construction site support for piping spooling, installations, and red line mark-ups
As-built drawings, Tie-ins, and line checks as per latest P&ID
Plant layout, Isometric checking and Pipe Support design
Review of Piping Material Specification and Pipe Stress reports
Material take-off, spool fabrication, Site Survey, and design review
Compliance with applicable practices, codes, specifications and procedures
LNG storage facilities — erection, inspection, flushing, pre-commissioning and commissioning
Purging and cool-down support for start-up process
Stakeholder Management: Interfacing between Clients, Licensors (e.g., UOP, Shell), and Sub-contractors
Integrated Management: Developing IMS workflows, templates, and Technical Libraries
Software Mastery: Proficient in Navisworks, Smart Plant Review, PIMS, and AutoCAD

Software Expertise

Industry-leading tools for simulation, design, and instrumentation

Simulation & Cost Estimation

UNISIMHYSYSProMaxPipesimOLGAQue$torAspen

3D Modelling & Design

PDMS E3DPDSSmartPlant ReviewNavisworksPIMSMicroStationAutoCADMS Office

Instrumentation & Control

SmartPlant InstrumentationCOMOS

Companies We've Worked With

Collaborating with industry leaders across the global energy sector

BG Group
OMV
Qatari Group for Petroleum Services
SLB
Unocal 76
TGE
Saipem
Worley
TechnipFMC
Jacobs
BG Group
OMV
Qatari Group for Petroleum Services
SLB
Unocal 76
TGE
Saipem
Worley
TechnipFMC
Jacobs
Chevron
CorporateChevron
ExxonMobil
RefineryExxonMobil
Saudi Aramco
StorageSaudi Aramco
Shell
DownstreamShell
Offshore Platform
UpstreamOffshore Platform
KNPC
PetroleumKNPC
FPSO Vessel
OffshoreFPSO Vessel
LNG Plant
Gas ProcessingLNG Plant

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