Our Approach

Bespoke solutions for each Client

Trusted Network

Technical Knowledge

Cost Effective

Partnership

We have developed multiple strategic alliances and associate partnerships to ensure we can support you in the most technical and commercially efficient way

We maintain and continually develop in-depth technical knowledge across the global energy industry

We tailor our services which enables us to offer highly competitive flexible commercial offers

We invest significant time up-front with you prior to undertaking any work to fully understand your requirements and expectations

Team

Steve founded SGL to provide HSE and Technical Safety services to the global high hazard safety-critical industries.

Steve has over 17 years broad experience of risk and technical safety engineering support for greenfield and brownfield major capital projects oil and gas projects. Over the last 5 years, Steve has provided Lead Safety & Environment services to Offshore Wind HDVC and CCS projects.

Steve is experienced with being accountable for the delivery of effective and timely integrated HSE solutions and the provision of major accident hazards and effects management process relating to facility design and operation over the lifecycle of projects as inputs to Design and Operation HSE Cases.

Steve's overseas and project location experience includes West Africa, Central Asia, Asia Pacific, North West Europe and the Middle East with Designers, Drillers and Operators during various stages of design, construction, commissioning, operation and decommissioning.

Steve Brazier

SGL have strategic alliances and partnerships in place to ensure we can support you in the most technical and commercially efficient way. Key Associates include:

Andy is a highly experienced Independent HAZOP Leader and Facilitator. His key skills include managing HAZID, ENVID, HAZOP, BowTie, PHR’s, FMEA, CHAZOP, CCHAZID, HAZAN, ALARP and SIL Determination studies (LOPA) in accordance with IEC 61508, IEC 62061 and IEC 61511.

Andy is an approved study Leader and Facilitator with Chevron (PHA, SOA and IPL), Johnson Matthey (Hazard Study Leader) and TATA (Process Hazard Review). Other notable Clients have included ExxonMobil (HAZOP & PHA Study Leader), ADNOC (HAZID, ENVID & OHID) and Saudi Aramco (Hazard Study Leader).

Andy has provided safety engineering consultancy services to the UK Ministry of Defence, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical (including multiple Top Tier COMAH sites), Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical industries.

Andy's overseas and project location experience includes Belgium, China, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Spain, UAE and the UK.

Andy partnered with SGL as a key Associate in November 2024.

Andy Read

Tony is a Chartered Engineer has more than 35 years experience undertaking safety and hazard assessment and design safety work on a variety of onshore and offshore oil and gas, petrochemical and chemical installations.

Over the past few years he has mostly served as an independent chairman on numerous HAZID, HAZOP, SOA and SIL/LOPA workshops. These have predominantly involved leading workshops for large oil and gas processing facilities, but he has also chaired HAZOP and HAZID workshops on a a wide range of other hazardous installations including fertilizer and polypropylene plants, chlorine storage facilities and wastewater treatment works.

Tony is an approved study Leader and Facilitator with Chevron (PHA, SOA and IPL). Other notable recent Clients have included KBR, Flour, ExxonMobil, SIPCHEM, SABIC/AN and Petrofac.

Tony's overseas and project location experience includes China, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia, UAE and the UK.

Tony partnered with SGL as a key Associate in January 2025.

Tony Clark

Don Reid

Don is a Chartered Engineer with over 30 years’ experience of safety engineering, electrical, instrument and safety systems design, commissioning and operations in petrochemicals and nuclear industries throughout Europe and other world continents. Don has significant experience in leading safety / risk management studies such as HAZOP, HAZID, ENVID, SIL Determination and Functional Safety Assessment for major onshore and offshore Oil and Gas, Petrochemical and associated EPC companies.

Don is a certified TUV and Exida Functional Safety Practitioner and an approved HAZOP and LOPA study Leader and Facilitator with Chevron, BP Upstream and Downstream, Shell (HEMP 101 & 105 certified), ExxonMobil, INEOS, SABIC, Petrokemya, ADNOC and Petrogas.

Don's software familiarity includes PHA Pro, PHA Works, aeShield, Stature, ExSILentia, Total GRIF, FaultTree+ and Safecalc.

Don's overseas and project location experience includes Australia, China, France, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, UAE, USA and the UK.

Don partnered with SGL as a key Associate in February 2025.

Seyi is a Chemical Engineer with over 12 years experience supporting and undertaking safety and hazard assessment work including managing HAZID, ENVID, HAZOP and SIL Determination studies for a range of high hazard industries including oil and gas, petrochemical, Hydrogen (electrolysis) and green lithium-ion battery technology.

Seyi is an approved Hazard Study Leader and Facilitator with Johnson Matthey. Notable Clients include Shell, Unilever, BP, Chevron, Technip, KBR, Northvolt and Ceres

Seyi's overseas and project location experience includes Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UK.

Seyi partnered with SGL as a key Associate in February 2025.

Seyi Barber