Expert profile
Highlights
- Widely experienced geotechnical engineer.
- Expertise in analysis of shallow and deep foundations, slope stabilization, ground improvement, and roadways.
- Curates hearing preparation and cross-examination assistance.
- Full suite involvement from cradle to grave.
- Delivers robust and easy to understand expert analysis.
- Bilingual in English and Turkish.
Services
Construction Delay & Disruption | Construction Quantum | Forensic Engineering, Architectural & ScientificIndustries
Industrial & Manufacturing | Transportation Infrastructure | Healthcare & Life Sciences | Mining & Metals | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities
Seyran Celik is renowned for her expertise in delay and quantum matters in high-stakes and global projects. She is regularly sought after to provide reports for international arbitration and litigation proceedings, with sources saying, “Seyran’s analysis is well thought out and presented in a way that is easy to understand.”
Lexology Index - Consulting - Construction - Quantum, Delay and Technical
Expertise
Seyran Celik is a civil engineer with more than 15 years of industry experience. She has been appointed as an expert in delay, quantum and technical matters.
Seyran has undertaken expert analysis, written expert reports and assisted the named expert for disputed projects with values of up to $1 billion. She has provided expert services for international arbitration, litigation and mediation and has delivered sworn testimony at deposition.
Seyran’s expertise includes analysis of shallow and deep foundations, slope stabilization, ground improvement, and roadways. She has been retained as a delay and disruption professional by local and international contractors, owners, architecture and engineering firms, and law firms. She has also assisted internationally acclaimed delay and quantum experts on multibillion dollar oil and gas, power, transportation and commercial projects across Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Professional recognition
Lexology Index
Construction
USA – Construction – Thought Leader
Seyran’s analysis is well thought out and presented in a way that is easy to understand. She is organized and performs very well under pressure.
Lexology Index - Construction
Background
Seyran has significant project management and design experience as a geotechnical engineer. She has provided services relating to preconstruction phase feasibility studies, damage studies, remediation solutions, subsurface investigations, and environmental assessments. Her international work consists of government contracts and embassy work, defense and military, transportation, infrastructure, healthcare, education, wastewater, and commercial high-rises.
Seyran is a member of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineers, the Project Management Institute, the American Bar Association, Arbitral Women, and the Society of Construction Law. She currently serves as president of the AACE Greater Miami Chapter, committee chair of the HKA Americas Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, and regional director for the Society of Construction Law Florida Chapter.
Qualifications
MSc Geotechnical Engineering
BSc Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professional Memberships
PMI, AACE, MIAS, ABA, SCL, Arbitral Women
Contact Seyran
Email: seyrancelik@hka.com
Location:
800 S. Douglas Road
Suite 620 North Tower
Coral Gables, FL 33134
