Expert Witness & Forensic Engineering
Independent analysis from a dual-licensed Professional Engineer & Certified General Contractor
Attorneys, insurance carriers, owners, or other parties can retain Scott Flynn from ECS when they need clear, defendable opinions on design, construction, code compliance, safety, and related disputes. Scott brings 22+ years of direct Capital Project Executive experience and has managed 150+ capital projects valued at approximately $700 million.
Scott also has over a decade of operations management experience for National, highly automated food manufacturing companies where he designed facilities, led major construction projects, oversaw food processing/packaging/automation projects, and managed safety programs, OSHA compliance, and Standard Operating Procedures. In addition, Scott has worked in executive management positions for an industry-leading General Contractor and two Mechanical Contractors.
What Scott Flynn can bring to any construction industry or safety dispute:
- Dual Florida PE (#76302) and CGC (#1532229) credentials - qualified to address both engineering design and general contracting practices
- Direct project executive experience across commercial, healthcare, industrial, institutional, and land-development projects ($2M–$200M range)
- Proven track record of protecting owner interests through risk identification, accountability, and clear, transparent progress documentation
- Ability to explain complex technical issues clearly to judges, juries, mediators, and adjusters
- Prior expert witness and forensic analysis experience in construction-related legal proceedings
Engagement Approach
If you have a matter involving design, construction, code compliance, safety, water intrusion, mechanical systems, or related disputes, contact Scott Flynn to discuss the issues and see whether he can provide independent expert support.
Areas of Expertise
Design & Construction Standards
- Standards of care in design and construction
- Building code compliance (Florida Building Code and related standards)
- Design defects and professional negligence evaluations
- Construction defects and workmanship issues
Project Delivery & Contracting
- Construction and project management practices
- General contracting responsibilities and performance
- Contract disputes, scope, change orders, and payment issues
- Owner’s representative and project delivery-method evaluations
Building Systems & Environmental
- HVAC design and mechanical contracting
- Water intrusion and building envelope failures
- Mold causation, origin, and remediation issues
Safety, Claims & Litigation Support
- OSHA compliance and construction site safety
- Construction site accidents and wrongful death investigations
- Insurance claims analysis and causation
- Forensic engineering investigations
- Mediation, arbitration, deposition, and trial testimony
Available Services:
- Site inspections and forensic investigations
- Document and drawing reviews
- Causation and standard-of-care analysis
- Written expert reports and rebuttal reports
- Demonstrative exhibits and timelines
- Mediation and settlement conference support
- Deposition and trial testimony
- Case consultation and peer review of opposing expert opinions
