Expert Consultancy in HAZID, HAZOP and Safety Case Management Solutions

SGL, Your Trusted HSE & Technical Safety Partner

Our aim is to revive the way HSE and Technical Safety services are delivered to high hazard safety-critical industries.

We provide flexible resourcing solutions with variable cost models. This includes access to a global network of pre-approved highly competent and experienced associates.

We navigate complex health, safety, security, and environmental risks, mitigating the impact of loss for our Clients.

At SGL, we pride ourselves on fostering an environment of teamwork and empowerment, enabling everyone to deliver projects at their best ability.
We put great emphasis on providing complete and pragmatic solutions, built on a deep understanding of our clients' business and the challenges they face.
Our independence ensures truly impartial advice, separate from design, construction, and operations of your enterprise.

Choosing SGL means securing a safer future for your project and operations. We consistently deliver on this commitment by highlighting the positives, identifying weaknesses, and cultivating mutually trusting relationships.

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 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.