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Expert Witness

As a former Chief Engineer Steve has extensive experience as an expert witness and in forensic investigations, including leading major incident analyses and presenting findings to boards

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Independent Process Safety Assurance

Malabar Bio-Methane project – Independent Process Safety Assurance

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Safety Case

Developed and executed multiple safety cases across all industries - all accepted



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Chemical Plant Incident Investigation

Conducted root cause analyses and investigations to identify failure points and implement corrective actions, reducing repeat incidents.

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Pipeline Risk Assessment and Compliance

Delivered detailed risk assessments aligned with AS 2885 standards, supporting regulatory approvals and enhancing pipeline safety management.

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HAZOP and HAZID Workshop Facilitation

Facilitated structured hazard identification workshops that improved design safety and operational risk controls across onshore and offshore projects.

Proven Safety and Risk Solutions

Case Studies Demonstrating Impact in Energy Sector Process Safety and Risk Management


CS Energy PROCESS Safety IMPROVEMENT Program


Hydrogen Project Risk Assessment


Battery Storage Safety Review



Pipeline Integrity AnalysEs


Concept Design


Chemical Plant Due Diligence



Renewables Safety Integration


Accident Investigation Support


Safety Case Development


Process Safety & Risk Management FAQs

Explore answers to common questions about our advisory services and project outcomes in the energy sector. Gain clarity on how Cooper SR Consulting supports safety and risk reduction through proven methodologies and expert guidance.

  • What types of projects does Cooper SR Consulting handle?

    We provide advisory services across process safety, risk assessments, accident investigations, and regulatory support for onshore and offshore energy facilities, including renewables, pipelines, and chemical plants.
  • How do you ensure effective risk management in complex energy projects?

    Our approach integrates formal safety assessments, hazard identification workshops, and consequence modelling to identify and mitigate risks early. We tailor solutions to client operations and regulatory requirements.
  • Can you share examples of successful case studies?

    We have led multi-year safety improvement programs for energy producers, developed safety cases for traditional and new energy facilities and conducted root cause analyses that enhanced operational safety and compliance.

  • What expertise does your team bring to process safety consulting?

    Our team includes chartered chemical engineers with decades of experience in plant operations, safety engineering, and regulatory approvals. We combine technical knowledge with practical insights to deliver actionable advice.
  • How can clients engage Cooper SR Consulting for their projects?

    Clients can contact us for consultations, tailored workshops, or project-specific advisory services. We work closely to understand needs and deliver solutions that align with business goals and safety standards.

Have More Questions?

Reach out to our team for detailed information or to discuss how we can support your process safety and risk management needs in the energy sector.

Contact Cooper SR Consulting for Expert Risk Management Support

Reach out to discuss your process safety and risk management needs. Our team is ready to provide tailored advice and consultation to enhance safety and compliance in your energy projects. Use the form below to start a conversation with our specialists.