Forensic Engineering/Technical Experts

    Engineering and construction arbitrations are technically complex and often require forensic engineering experts, i.e., technical experts with specialized knowledge in niche engineering domains.

    MASIN offers specialist technical expert services. Our experts are highly regarded within their sector and have many years of experience both as experts and in the industry.

    When clients require an expert with highly specialized knowledge, MASIN can offer an unparalleled level of service.

    Representative areas in which experts have testified:-

    • Bank erosion and flooding 
    • Cross country pipeline design and execution
    • Dry stone walling – both general and UK county specific
    • FPSO and naval architecture
    • Historic buildings in the UK
    • MEP works for buildings
    • Mineral processing
    • Oil Rig decommissioning
    • Pipeline decommissioning
    • Refinery/oil & gas mechanical, piping, equipment works
    • Structural engineers for bridge construction, particularly with regards to steel and concrete elements
    • Structural engineering for oil platforms
    • Under water shaft widening projects
    • Waste to energy plants
    • Welding and metallurgy
    • Corrosion – both sub terranean and ground level
    • Dredging and marine experts for projects in the Caribbean
    • Fire safety expert with experience of projects in the Middle East
    • Geotech engineers including soil and rock mechanics and other geosciences
    • Hydro-electric power plant capacity calculations
    • Micro-electronics
    • Offshore pipeline engineering
    • Petrochemical process
    • Process engineering
    • Stainless steel corrosion metallurgist (Requirement included expert to be able to write and testify in French)
    • Track commissioning, with knowledge of issues of cracking in concrete US based forensic accounting experts
    • Wind turbines (on and offshore)

    Our technical experts provide support to the following sectors

    • Aviation/Airports
    • Agreements 
    • Architectural Boundary issues  
    • Corrosion [sub terranean and upwards]   
    • Delay Analysis    
    • Japanese Knotweed    
    • HV  
    • Forensic Accounting & Quantity Surveying          
    • Geotechnical     
    • Health and Safety      
    • Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP)
    • Micro Electronics 
    • Metallurgist  
    • Party Wall   
    • Property/Commercial/Industrial/Agricultural Real Estate   
    • Rail Projects/Infrastructure Development
    • Water Ingress/Penetrating Damp/Surveys  
    • Specialist Services Aircraft Engineering/Engines/Maintenance/Investigations/Contracts/Leasing
    • Cladding/Facades/Windows/Glazing 
    • Dredging and Docking Facilities
    • Environmental/Asbestos/Bank Erosion/ Flooding
    • ELV/IT 
    • Forensic Planning
    • Fire Protection/ Detection
    • Green Energy and Renewables [Solar. Wind]
    • Historical Construction and Listed Buildings
    • Marine/Offshore Power 
    • Mineral Processing
    • Oil & Gas/Drilling 
    • Process Engineering 
    • Power including Nuclear
    • Structural Defects
    • Waste to Energy Plants