KTS Limited - Expert Engineering for Complex Industrial Projects

 

Delivering piping materials expertise, backed by technical problem solving and AI-informed analysis - trusted by global leaders in oil, gas, hydrogen, and pharmaceuticals.

Expertise. 

Experience.

Results.

 

KTS Limited provides specialist engineering support for process plant projects, working directly with client teams across:

  • design
  • procurement 
  • commissioning 

With over 30 years experience in oil, gas, hydrogen, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, we’ve contributed to major facilities including the Jamnagar Refinery and projects for Saudi Aramco, Shell, BP, and Petrobras. 

 

Led by a Chartered Engineer with BSc, MEng, and MBA qualifications, our consultancy delivers practical, embedded expertise tailored to each project’s needs.

Professional Engineering Consultancy

We offer specialism in piping materials, with a background in materials management, static equipment (vessels and tanks) and project engineering.  We have expertise in site materials control, expediting, and procurement.
Contract experience covers home office design and on-site construction and commissioning.

JERRY KEARNS

 

 

30+ years' experience in engineering

Our Service to You

Discover more about our extensive range of professional services. And if you like what you’re looking for, or even if you just want more details, please feel free to get in touch with us – we will be more than happy to help.

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Piping Materials Leadership

Leading piping materials teams, through generation of technical specifications; material requisitioning; technical and commercial bid evaluation; package engineering; MTO; site support.   

Almirante Tamandare FPSO - Brazil's largest floating production unit, engineered for deepwater resilience and high capacity oil processing.

Project Engineering

Project level oversight of key engineering deliverables across disciplines; monitoring and formally reporting progress to Client; generation of monthly reports; organizing key meetings to achieve milestones.  

South Hook LNG terminal - gateway to UK energy security.

Technical Knowledge

Encompassing a thorough understanding of all aspects of engineering relevant to pressurised systems, including familiarity with applicable design codes, national and international specifications, standards and regulations.

Buzzard - one of the UK's most productive oil fields, known for high output and complex infrastructure

Construction support

Supporting projects from contract award through to commissioning, including generating sub-contract requisitions, and package engineering; providing technical support during construction and start-up.

Pharmaceuticals plant in Teesside - compact, complex and precise engineering.

Complex solutions

From material selection optimization; through vacuum system design; from code compliance; through complex layout solutions; and specification of bespoke components.

Grangemouth's fluid catalytic cracking units - the core of Scotland's refining infrastructure

Materials management and expediting

Liaison between engineering and purchasing, contractors and client project management with respect to material supply, inspection, storage and issue including management of site material control systems.

Expediting manufacturers of critical path equipment, like shell and tube heat exchangers sourced from UK and Italian factories.

Follow the link to visit the service page to see the full experience list and discover the qualifications and awards that underpin our capabilities.

Why Choose Us?

Discover the unique benefits of working with Kearns Technical Solutions.

Expert Consultation

Receive tailored engineering advice from an award winning Chartered Engineer with extensive industry experience backed-up with relevant qualifications (BSc honours, MEng, MBA in Technology Management).

Comprehensive Services

Offering a wide range of services from materials control to procurement and expediting, with particular specialism in piping materials and mechanical systems. Expertise in the writing of piping material specifications; producing tailored technical standards; materials take-off; technical and commercial bid evaluation; document reviews; inter-disciplinary engineering reviews; liaison with vendors and construction site.

Proven Track Record

Provided high quality support to projects in various industries with success. Contracts include some of the largest industrial complexes in the world (such as Jamnagar Refinery in India; the Transcaucasian gas pipeline) and projects of significance to the energy security in several regions (for example Peru LNG; South Hook and Isle of Grain gas terminals in UK; FPSO's for the Brazilian Atlantic shelf).

Client-Centric Approach

We prioritize your needs and aim for the best outcomes in every project, working on site or in office. Experience has been gained with major engineering services companies: Wood Group, SBM Offshore; Bechtel; CB&I (McDermott's), supplying deliverables to many different clients, including Saudi Aramco, Petrobras, Kuwait Oil Corporation, Shell, BP, Reliance Industries, Petronas, Roche, Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals.

20+

Clients served

25+

Years of Experience

100+

Projects

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Address: 33 Parmiter Street, London, E2 9NG, United Kingdom

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