2. Our company
BEC Engineering is a wholly Australian Our vision
owned engineering consultancy providing To be the company of choice
professional services to the mining, utilities, for our clients and employees.
materials handling, oil and gas, industrial
and petrochemical industries. Our mission
Engineering innovation
Since its establishment in 1996, BEC
and integrity in partnership.
has completed projects for major clients
throughout Australia, North and South Our values
America, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Pacific. Safe systems, employee recognition,
We have proven capabilities across all aspects continuous improvement, client satisfaction.
of project management, power generation,
Our philosophy
power systems, control systems, automation,
BEC seamlessly integrates its services
plant integrity and operations support.
into total project delivery – it’s our
Steady growth has seen BEC develop into competitive advantage.
a respected partner of many of the world’s
We are an engineering partner that exceeds
premier companies.
client expectations with innovation and
‘Applied expertise’ is the BEC difference – our integrity by employing the highest standards
clients are served by a team of dedicated of service and communication.
people with the most appropriate and
relevant experience.
BEC Engineering is a member of the
Association of Consulting Engineers Australia
(ACEA). We offer integrity, high levels
of service, engineering innovation, team
leadership, management expertise and
support for ethical business practices.
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3. Our Structure Our People
Managing Director Geoff Bailey leads a BEC prides itself on attracting, retaining
highly experienced management group and developing the most talented and
which has responsibility for dedicated line dedicated personnel.
of business teams. Our Business Team leaders can draw upon
These teams support the business areas a large pool of talent to create dedicated
outlined in the following pages. Additionally, project teams incorporating the following
BEC has in-house expertise and experience in skills as necessary:
a diverse range of industry sectors.
n Principal Engineers
We offer our individual clients specialised n Lead Engineers
teams with the knowledge and experience
n Senior Engineers
to deliver quality outcomes without the
n Project Engineers
learning curve expense.
n Commissioning Engineers
n Project Managers
n Design Draftspersons
n CAD Operators
n Site Construction Supervisors
n Management and Administrative Support
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4. Our capabilities
BEC undertakes and completes projects from Power Generation
feasibility through to implementation with a Whether you need to increase your power
commitment to ongoing technical support. capacity, maximise efficiency or design a new
power station in the most remote location,
Project Management
BEC has the expertise and the personnel to
BEC has the project management capability
deliver a turnkey solution for your existing
and experience to undertake all aspects of
plant or new project.
your next project.
To get the greatest value from our resources BEC has an enviable record on power station
don’t wait to have a project before you projects for mining companies and regional
contact us. centres throughout Australia and overseas.
Our experience across a range of industries We bring direct and relevant experience to
and projects means we can offer significant bear on your requirements.
and valuable expertise at all project stages. Contact us early and you will benefit most.
Share the risk with BEC providing an If you are in the conceptual stage, let us do
EPCM contract. your feasibility study and identify the simplest,
Our Services Portfolio includes: most effective solution.
n Feasibility studies n Power generation plants
n Engineering design, drafting and n Power station audits
CAD services n Generation control systems
n Construction supervision, commissioning and operator interfaces
and training services n Automation and engine
n Engineering, Procurement and Construction management systems
Management (EPCM) contracts n Project management
n Lump Sum EPC contracts n Turnkey packages
n Alliance arrangements
n Onshore, offshore, local, national and
international project experience
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5. Power Systems Control Systems
All projects are dependent on power system BEC’s strong reputation as a process controls
reliability and safety. systems specialist results from our expertise
The BEC Power Systems team is dedicated to and track record in a variety of processes
providing total engineering services for your across a wide range of plants.
network, be it in the resources, industrial or This experience allows us to quickly
public utilities sector. comprehend your process and its variables
We make it our business to keep abreast of and apply our knowledge to optimise
technological change and this is reflected the response of your plant to changing
in our system designs which routinely set conditions.
industry standards and are always tailored to Onshore or offshore – whether it’s a new
meet your individual needs. project or you need to optimise your existing
n Electrical power system design for production processes, contact BEC. We will
generation, transmission and distribution deliver the improvement you require with
simple and effective solutions.
n Power system studies and fault analysis
n Protection schemes n PLC, DCS and SCADA technology
n Harmonic distortion analysis n Advanced process control systems
n Electrical safety audits n Multivariable control for grinding mills
n Energy management n Plant control system audits
n Power factor correction n Process optimisation
n Insurance and accident investigation n Telemetry
n Communications
n Earthing system audits and design
n Training
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6. Automation Plant Integrity
BEC is experienced in all aspects of BEC understands the safety, reliability and
automation for existing plants. operational requirements of upstream and
For mobile or fixed equipment using any downstream oil and gas process plants.
proprietary system we will use the latest Our design teams ensure that power and
technology to deliver customised automated control systems are correctly specified and
systems where cost benefits are highly visible. engineered utilising equipment and materials
that meet the highest standards and offer
n Instrumentation
clients the value they seek.
n Operator interface terminals
Onshore or offshore, BEC provides
n Retrofitting of PLC and SCADA systems
professional, experienced skills to engineer
n Automation feasibility studies your next project or upgrade for intrinsic
n Field installation audits safety and reliability.
n Process control system optimisation n Local generation
n Remote site support n Power systems
n Control systems
n Fault finding and commissioning
n HAZOP risk analysis
n Safety audits
n Hazardous area classification
n Instrumentation audits
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7. Information and Communication
Technology (ICT)
BEC has the experience, expertise and n Wired and wireless communication tools
resources to provide innovative ICT solutions n Voice and data networks
across a range of industries and projects. n Radio and satellite link planning
n ICT Project Management n Radio frequency technology design
n Network and systems programming and n Fibre optic networks
configuration
BEC’s pool of engineers offers clients specialist Voice and Data Networks
experience and capabilities covering: BEC is experienced in providing specialist
n Operating systems and network protocols independent advice across all voice and
data systems:
n High level language programming
n Database systems programming n Corporate WAN, LAN and VLAN
n Network design n Ethernet
n Robotics and automated vehicle design n CCTV
n Data, satellite, mobile, fibre, RF and n Security systems
microwave communications n Telephony systems including
n Site maintenance and support voice over IP (VOIP)
n MATV
n Entertainment systems including
triple and quad play
n Public address systems
n Early warning systems
n Telemetry systems
Operations Support n Project engineering, construction
BEC supports clients through the life of supervision and commissioning of
their assets by providing ongoing services plant modifications
to the Operations and Maintenance n Maintenance planning
functions and seamlessly integrating n Optimisation of control systems on critical
our engineering assistance. plant items
For isolated needs or on an ongoing basis, n Electrical safety audits for surface and
BEC can provide practical, effective solutions. underground plant and equipment
n Power station audits and corrective action
n Training on plant and electrical control
systems
n Operating and maintenance manuals
n On-site engineers, technicians,
draftspersons and supervisors to undertake
specific duties
n Insurance appraisals covering auditing claim
assessment and accident investigations
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8. Industry Groups
BEC has experience across a range of Mining
industry sectors. Gold, copper, nickel, iron ore and diamonds
The skills and in-house expertise this has are just some of the mining projects BEC has
developed enable us to deliver high standard worked on.
outcomes based on practical, specialised We’ve travelled from the searing heat of
knowledge. the desert to the frozen tundra both
north and south of the equator and handled
Oil and Gas
the challenges of demanding projects
Onshore, offshore, upstream, downstream,
and environments.
greenfield, brownfield – BEC has recent,
relevant practical experience. Utilities
Our history in this sector is impressive at all In recent years, BEC has been called upon
levels with OEMs, operators and contractors. to provide specialist engineering services
for traditional power generation utilities,
BEC is an active participant in the
independent power producers, customer-
development of national and international
owned generation, co-generation, embedded
technical standards for electrical equipment in
generation and renewable energy companies.
hazardous areas and in respect to potentially
explosive atmospheres. We have ongoing involvements with
water transport and treatment plants, gas
transmission pipelines, compressors and
delivery stations.
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9. Materials Handling Petrochemical
BEC is experienced in the electrical design of BEC works with a range of organisations
materials handling systems for mining, grain, in the petrochemical field at fuel depots,
salt, and fertilizer plants among others. Our petroleum refineries, fertilizer plants and
involvement includes conveying systems, other facilities.
mobile and OEM machinery, stockyard Our petrochemical industry experience
control, machine positioning and anti-collision includes a wide range of engineering services
control and material tracking. such as: instrument engineering, emergency
Industrial stop systems, vapour recovery switches,
BEC has extensive experience with a wide pressure switches, hazardous area audits,
and varied range of electrical and control board design and wiring, electrical fault
equipment used in industrial facilities. finding and booster pumps.
This includes large rectifiers, furnaces, mills,
kilns and welding machines. Our expertise is
particularly valuable in overcoming associated
power quality issues.
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10. Our commitment
to the future
BEC Engineering is committed to attracting Our Commitment to Our Clients
high-quality staff and offering opportunities BEC’s mission is engineering innovation and
which will exceed their expectations and integrity in partnership.
challenge their abilities.
We will achieve this by constantly improving
The company offers job satisfaction, a our professional standards and technological
favourable working environment and a sophistication.
variety of stimulating work within a highly
Integrity and ethics are cornerstones to all we
professional team.
do – as indeed are communication and the
BEC is also committed to professional highest standards of service.
development, career progression and
Enter a relationship with BEC Engineering and
maintaining a balance between work
you are beginning a partnership.
aspirations and family needs.
Throughout its duration we will constantly
BEC operate a graduate development
strive to exceed your expectations and deliver
program which creates a framework for
professional services that are seamlessly
accelerated career development.
integrated with your operations.
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11. Contact Us
PERTH – AUSTRALIA BRISBANE – AUSTRALIA DAR ES SALAAM – TANZANIA
Suite 1, South Gate Commercial Centre Level 1, 9 Gardner Close Plot No.7 Regent Estate
87 Canning Highway (PO Box 1813) Ali Hassan Myinyi Road
(PO Box 8071 Angelo St) MILTON QLD 4064 Dar es Salaam TANZANIA
SOUTH PERTH WA 6151 Telephone: (07) 3870 0455 Telephone: +255 22 270 0244
Telephone: (08) 9472 4224 Facsimile: (07) 3870 4849 Facsimile: +255 22 270 0242
Facsimile: (08) 9472 4225 Email: bec-bris@bec-engineering.com.au Email: bec-tz@bec-engineering.com.au
Email: bec-perth@bec-engineering.com.au
www.bec-engineering.com.au
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