Business Details
We established Pipeline Integrity Engineers (PIE) in 1998, bringing more than 25 years of specialist pipeline engineering expertise to every client engagement. We are a professional pipeline engineering consultancy focused exclusively on high-pressure gas and liquid pipelines and their associated installations. Our senior leadership team has extensive, hands-on knowledge of pipeline integrity management, operations, project management and engineering support, honed through senior management roles in the UK gas transportation sector. We specialise in applying cutting-edge pipeline technology and developing innovative, evidence-based strategies to deliver safe, cost-effective operation across every stage of the pipeline lifecycle. We deliver tailored consultancy and expert advice through our team of principal consultants and a vetted, reliable network of trusted industry associates and professional contacts. Our service offering spans the full pipeline project journey, from initial feasibility and conceptual design through to construction, commissioning, operational management and eventual decommissioning.
We hold deep specialist expertise in pipeline integrity assessment, stress analysis, fatigue and fracture mechanics, and defect evaluation to support asset safety and longevity. Our team is fully proficient in the application of all relevant industry codes, standards, procedures and technical specifications for pipeline and associated infrastructure work. We prioritise full transparency in all our work, providing clear, evidence-based advice to help clients meet regulatory, safety and operational requirements. We are committed to delivering practical, client-focused solutions that address the unique challenges and priorities of each individual pipeline asset and project. Our track record of successful project delivery across the UK gas industry underpins our reputation for authoritative, trustworthy pipeline engineering consultancy.
We hold deep specialist expertise in pipeline integrity assessment, stress analysis, fatigue and fracture mechanics, and defect evaluation to support asset safety and longevity. Our team is fully proficient in the application of all relevant industry codes, standards, procedures and technical specifications for pipeline and associated infrastructure work. We prioritise full transparency in all our work, providing clear, evidence-based advice to help clients meet regulatory, safety and operational requirements. We are committed to delivering practical, client-focused solutions that address the unique challenges and priorities of each individual pipeline asset and project. Our track record of successful project delivery across the UK gas industry underpins our reputation for authoritative, trustworthy pipeline engineering consultancy.
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of specialist pipeline engineering expertise.
- Our senior team has extensive UK gas industry management experience.
- We specialise in innovative, technology-led pipeline integrity strategies.
- We deliver full transparency in all consultancy and technical work.
- We provide evidence-based advice to meet all regulatory compliance requirements.
Services
Pipeline Integrity Assessment
This service involves detailed assessment of pipeline assets to identify potential integrity risks and ensure ongoing safe operation. It is designed for operators of high-pressure gas and liquid pipelines across all lifecycle stages. Clients receive clear, evidence-based reports outlining defect status, risk levels and recommended remedial actions to maintain asset integrity and regulatory compliance.
Feasibility Studies
This service delivers front-end engineering and specialist studies to support the development of new pipeline projects. It is aimed at clients planning new pipeline infrastructure or major modifications to existing assets. We provide detailed feasibility reports, options evaluations and functional specifications to support informed decision-making and reduce project risk.
Operations Management
This service provides end-to-end support for the ongoing operation of pipeline assets to ensure safe, efficient and compliant performance. It is targeted at pipeline operators responsible for day-to-day management of high-pressure gas and liquid pipeline infrastructure. We deliver support for compliance management, operational procedure development, incident investigation and audit to reduce operational risk and improve asset performance.
Training and Competency
This service supports pipeline operators in developing and maintaining a competent, compliant workforce to manage pipeline assets safely. It is aimed at organisations responsible for pipeline operations, maintenance and inspection activities. We deliver competency framework development, assessment, audit and training to ensure staff meet required technical and safety standards.
Technical and HS&E Audits
This service delivers independent technical and health, safety and environment (HS&E) audits of pipeline assets and associated operations. It is designed for pipeline operators seeking to verify compliance with industry standards and internal safety procedures. We provide detailed audit reports with actionable recommendations to address gaps and improve overall operational safety and compliance.