Sidney Scott

Sidney Scott is a professional engineer with more than 35 years of construction and engineering industry experience. He has been appointed as an expert on more than 15 occasions.

Sidney is a qualified expert witness and has given evidence to courts, mediators, arbitrators, and disputes boards in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Panama. He has acted as an expert for disputed values of up to $1 billion involving delay, inefficiency, acceleration, technical issues, contracts, and standard of care.

Sidney was a civil and structural engineering designer in the power industry before transitioning to construction consulting, claims, and expert services. He is experienced in design, contract and procurement advisory services, process improvement studies and performance audits, dispute resolution, integrity monitoring, contract and specification development, research, and training.

Sidney’s expertise includes evaluating delay, inefficiency, acceleration, and design defect claims for a wide range of projects, with an emphasis on transportation projects. He is recognized as a national expert regarding procurement and contracting methods for the construction industry and has provided advice and consulting services for major infrastructure projects, utilizing alternative delivery.

Sidney is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Transportation Research Board. He is a certified National Highway Institute instructor and regularly presents and is published on a wide variety of construction and dispute matters.