Bj Consultancy

bj consultancy was established by jans bieleveld on the 1st of july 2000 as a one-man business after a career of nearly 30 years in several leading functions in maintenance and development departments in the oil- and gas-industry. we, my wife paula and me, started as an electrotechnical inspection and consultancy office, specialised in drilling-, workover-, well testing- and gas production-installations. the emphasis was put on (electrical) equipment/material in hazardous areas. through the years this was expanded to installations not related to the oil- and gas-industry, but to other production facilities with gas and dust explosion hazardous areas. as, per july 1 2003, the european guideline 94/9/eg, the atex95, became effective, we also added inspections of the mechanical parts that could be a possible source of ignition. to be able to offer even more services to our customers, so electrotechnical as well as mechanical, per january 1st 2008 we started a partnership firm with a mecha