Consultancy Services Offered

  • Independent advice and expert opinion on compliance with legislation, codes and standards relating to power systems network equipment and performance;
  • Training for individuals and organisations for ‘at work’ situations under EAWR;
  • Training for individuals and organisations as duty holders under ESQCR;
  • Independent safety management and inspection audits of power network systems following site visits and the provision of a critique of existing processes in order to demonstrate compliance with statutory requirements and industry best practice;
  • Incident investigation and identification of underlying causes including behavioural issues and the development of action plans to prevent recurrences;
  • Independent advice on action plans to improve policies, procedures and systems and improve competence for groups of individuals, organisations;
  • Development of suitable and sufficient risk assessments, method statements and electrical safety rules as well as procedures, policies and codes of practice;
  • Expert witness work in criminal and civil cases;
  • Expert opinion on technical, supply continuity, resilience and safety aspects to demonstrate regulatory compliance (e.g. including to economic regulators);
  • Independent advice on a range of asset management policies relating to network apparatus e.g. condition monitoring, risk-based maintenance and inspection issues, R3 (retrofit-refurbish-or-replace) considerations;
  • Independent advice on technical and safety aspects of electrical networks involving the minimisation of the possibility of material breaches found under Fees for Intervention and ensure regulatory compliance to avoid enforcement by the principles of the HSE’s Enforcement Management Model and Enforcement Policy Statement;
  • Training on the awareness of the link between human asset management and physical asset management and the development of process safety-based models that would lead to enhanced asset management;
  • Media handling advice.