About Us

A trusted engineering consulting firm, PetroPlat was founded in 2010 in Melbourne, Australia, to deliver process engineering, process safety & risk, and project management solutions to the energy industry. In 2018, we expanded our operations into West Africa and the Middle East, allowing us to serve clients across the oil & gas and industrial sectors with reliable, value-driven engineering solutions.

Our people define our strength. Drawing on extensive industry experience and a proven track record, our team creates innovative, practical solutions that drive safe, efficient, and sustainable project outcomes for our clients.

Established in 2010.

…Engineering the Future with Safety, Compliance & Excellence.

Why Choose Us

Meet Our Managing Director

Ahmad Emadi
Founder & Managing Director | Process & Technical Safety Consultant

With over 30 years of international experience in process engineering, technical safety, and risk management, Ahmad Emadi has led the successful delivery of complex onshore and offshore energy projects across Australia, Nigeria, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

As the Founder and Managing Director of PetroPlat, he provides strategic leadership and technical direction, driving the company’s commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and client success. A Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE) and a Chartered Chemical Engineer (CEng), Ahmad is widely recognized for his expertise in Process Safety Engineering, HAZOP, SIL, HAZID, QRA, Fire & Explosion Risk Analysis, and Process Design.

Throughout his distinguished career, Ahmad has held senior engineering positions with globally renowned organizations, including Worley, KBR, Jacobs, Wood Group, Technip, Hyundai Engineering, and Uhde. He has successfully led multidisciplinary engineering teams on major capital projects for leading operators such as Shell, TotalEnergies, Chevron, ExxonMobil, SPDC, BP, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Arrow Energy.

Under his leadership, PetroPlat has earned a reputation for delivering technically sound, safe, and innovative engineering solutions that enable clients to execute projects with confidence, achieve operational excellence, and create sustainable value.

Engineering excellence begins with leadership, innovation, and an uncompromising commitment to safety.