Darren Matthews

Safeguard Engineering Limited

Safeguard Engineering Ltd provides expert Engineering Support and Consultancy Services to clients in the Defence, Commercial, Maritime Aviation and Leisure Marine Industries. The company was started by Steve Beech and Steve Vickery in 2013 to meet a growing demand for an engineering delivery partner that was independent, expert, provided value for money and operated with integrity, openness and trust. That is the ethos with which SEL continues to operate today and it has grown from the original two founding Directors to a team of 20 highly experienced engineers and environmentalists who share the Directors' vision and goals. At SEL we don't believe in over complicating Safety or Environmental management. Our approach is expert, thorough, pragmatic and time sensitive. We work to agreed time and budget considerations, giving support at all stages of a project lifecycle, helping to keep key projects moving forward to meet their delivery objectives. We help our clients to obtain the required clearances and authorisations from regulatory bodies that allow them to operate in hazardous environments. Our company consists of highly experienced and capable Safety and Environmental engineers. We value operational capability and many of our engineers come from an armed forces background with highly valued experience gained in both operational and peacetime theatres supporting military activities in engineering/assurance roles. Many of our team are Chartered Engineers and Chartered Environmentalists and have specialist backgrounds in the following areas: • Naval Architecture • Ship Structure • Shipwright • Mechanical • Electrical • Weapons • Ship Aviation • Explosives and Munitions • Occupational Health &Safety • Helicopter Crew Roles • Environmental We have offices in Bristol and Falmouth and support client projects across the UK and abroad. We are an ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System accredited company and proud members of British Marine and Superyacht UK.