Safety, Risk & Reliability
Integrated Safety, Reliability & Production Efficiency Throughout the Complete Plant Lifecycle
What We Do
Our Safety, Risk & Reliability division provides engineering, consulting, inspection, certification, professional training, and technical publications to help organisations improve plant safety, reliability, production efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term asset performance.
We support industrial facilities throughout their complete lifecycle, from concept development and engineering through construction, commissioning, operation, maintenance, modification, decommissioning, and asset life extension.
The Total Plant® Philosophy
The name Total Plant® reflects our engineering philosophy. We believe that safety, reliability, and production efficiency should be managed together rather than separately. Improvements in one discipline influence the others throughout the entire lifecycle of an industrial facility.
Our integrated engineering approach helps organisations reduce risk, improve reliability, increase production efficiency, optimise lifecycle costs, and achieve sustainable long-term operational performance.
How We Improve Plants
Our engineering methodology combines:
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Engineering expertise
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Risk assessment
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Reliability engineering
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Quantitative analysis
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Lifecycle engineering
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International engineering standards
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Evidence-based decision making
Rather than treating engineering disciplines separately, we integrate them into a coordinated lifecycle approach that supports safer, more reliable, and more efficient industrial operations.
What We Cover
Our expertise includes:
- Process Safety
- Functional Safety
- Technical Safety
- Occupational Safety
- Risk Assessment
- Reliability Engineering
- RAM Studies
- Asset Integrity
- Production Efficiency
- Alarm Management
- Inspection & Certification
- Regulatory Compliance
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Engineering Training
Technical Services
Our services include:
Process Safety & Risk
- Process Safety Management (PSM)
- HAZID
- HAZOP
- LOPA
- SIL Assessments
- Bow Tie Analysis
- Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)
- Consequence Modelling
- Safety Cases
- Hazardous Area Classification
- Fire & Gas Mapping
- Passive & Active Fire Protection
- Relief System Design
Functional Safety & Automation
- Functional Safety Lifecycle Management
- SIL Verification
- SIL Calculations
- FMEDA
- FMEA
- Instrument Specifications
- Plant Safeguarding Memoranda
- Shutdown Hierarchy
- Cause & Effect Diagrams
- Alarm Management & Optimisation
Reliability & Asset Management
- RAM Modelling & Simulation
- Reliability Studies
- Maintenance Strategy Development
- Spare Parts Optimisation
- Failure Rate Estimation
- Proven-in-Use Equipment Assessments
- Rotating Equipment Protection
Technical Support
- Operation & Maintenance Support
- Technical Bid Evaluations
- Design Reviews
- PFD & P&ID Reviews
- Operation & Maintenance Procedures
- Incident Investigation
- Emergency Technical Support
Inspection, Compliance & Certification
- Equipment Inspection
- Certification of Equipment, Personnel & Organisations
- Norwegian, UK, Dutch, European & International Regulations
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Documentation for Regulatory Authorities & Insurance Companies
Industries We Support
Our experience includes:
- Oil & Gas
- LNG
- Petrochemicals
- Chemicals
- Fertilisers
- Mining
- Pharmaceuticals
- Nuclear & Conventional Power
- Manufacturing
- Offshore & Onshore Facilities
- Infrastructure
- Data centers
- Battery manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
Who Can Benefit
Our services are designed for:
- Plant Owners & Operators
- Industry Investors
- EPC Contractors
- Engineering Consultants
- Government Authorities
- Inspection & Certification Organisations
- Insurance Companies
- Engineering Managers
- Project Managers
- Operation & Maintenance Teams
- HSE Professionals
Why Choose Total Plant®
We believe engineering services should be:
- Integrated – Safety, reliability, and production efficiency considered together throughout the plant lifecycle.
- Independent – Objective engineering advice based on professional judgement and recognised engineering principles.
- Evidence-Based – Applying quantitative analysis, engineering standards, and practical industrial experience.
- Practical – Focused on solving real operational and engineering challenges.
- Lifecycle-Oriented – Supporting industrial facilities from concept through decommissioning.
- International – Extensive experience across Europe, Scandinavia, North and South America, the Middle East, Australia, Africa, and Asia.
- Focused on Results – Improving safety, reliability, production efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term business performance.
Publications & Training
Our engineering activities are supported by internationally recognised technical publications and professional training programmes covering process safety, functional safety, reliability engineering, production efficiency, and industrial asset management. For more details about training, please visit our Training page.
Several of our publications have been featured in IEEE magazine articles, while one book was selected as a finalist in the IChemE Global Awards. For more details, please visit our Publications page.
Contact Us
Whether you require engineering support, specialised studies, inspection, certification, professional training, or independent technical advice, we would be pleased to discuss how we can support your organisation.
