PPI Quality & Engineering
PPI Quality & Engineering is an energy industry–focused engineering, operations management and quality assurance firm that provides services around the world. Since 1995, we have provided engineering services and ensured equipment quality for our global clients. We support them in designing and operating assets that are safe, reliable and compliant.
PPI Quality & Engineering implements solutions driven by customer needs; by managing clients’ risk with third party surveillance, auditing, inventory management and vendor performance analysis as well as providing test, inspection, and certification services, PPI can assist with any project. PPI’s focus on providing actionable business intelligence—not just data—yields proactive solutions for excellent results.
Discover our services
QA Reporting and Asset Management
Renewable Energy Quality and Consulting
Independent Verification and Certification
Well Certification
Auditing and Consulting Services
Engineering
Oil and Gas Quality and Consulting
PPI's Proud History
PPI was founded in 1995 by three petroleum engineers and is now a global energy-industry services company. Part of Kiwa since 2021, PPI's quality assurance, engineering and supply chain support services improve customer project execution, asset reliability, and utilization.
1995
Petroleum Professionals International is formed in Houston, Texas, offering oilfield services and engineering services worldwide.
2001
PPI Technology Services is formed, offering oilfield services, engineering services, and third-party inspection and quality consulting services.
2007
PPI Technology Services expands its QA Reporter software to allow customer access.
2008
PPI Asset Tracking and Management is formed to provide inventory management and quality consulting services.
2014
Petroleum Professionals International changes its name to Cardno PPI.
2016
PPI Asset Tracking and Management and PPI Technology Services merge with and into Cardno PPI.
2019
Cardno PPI changes its name to PPI Quality & Engineering. The company focuses on third-party inspection, vendor surveillance, quality auditing, inventory management, and oilfield services. Its flagship QA Reporter software securely hosts customer quality assurance and inventory management data.
2021
PPI joins the Kiwa Group, a global leader in testing, inspection, certification, and consultancy headquartered in the Netherlands.
2026
PPI joins forces with TIEC, Inc. (Texas International Engineering Consultants), a leading third-party inspection and vendor surveillance company that also offers training courses.
Our vision
PPI Quality & Engineering’s vision is to become the preferred global solution provider for quality, engineering, and operational excellence through people, expertise, and technology.
HSE Statement
PPI Quality & Engineering conducts its business with respect and care for the environment and for the health and safety of people. Our goal is to work each day without incident or injury to our personnel, to third parties, or to the communities in which we live and work.
PPI consistently delivers the highest-quality services with a dedication to continual improvement. Our management system integrates stringent quality, health, safety, and environmental standards and continuously improved business processes.
As a company, we seek to meet or exceed legal requirements and appropriate international standards. Everyone at PPI is actively committed to providing exceptional service in a safe environment.
Operational Excellence Statement
At PPI Quality & Engineering LLC, our goal is to deliver Excellent Customer Service & Solutions. Through a culture of Operational Excellence, our approach to leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving results in continuous improvement throughout the company. We do this by focusing on the needs of the customer, empowering staff, and optimizing our internal business processes and activities.