Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Montgomery County & DC
CAS Engineering has been a trusted leader in civil engineering since 1993, specializing in urban renewal and infill development projects across Montgomery County, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Our team of licensed professionals delivers personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs, regardless of project size or complexity. With over 27 years of experience, we combine technical expertise with deep regulatory knowledge to navigate permitting processes and deliver innovative solutions. Our services include feasibility studies, site design, land surveying, and comprehensive permit processing, supported by proprietary tools that streamline project timelines.Backed by long-standing relationships with local agencies and a commitment to community impact, we prioritize client collaboration and precision in every project. Recognized by industry peers and clients alike, we maintain a focus on quality, responsiveness, and ethical standards that have made us a preferred partner for developers, architects, and homeowners throughout the region.
Services
Feasibility Studies
Site/Civil Design
Urban Renewal
Infill Development
Land Surveying
Permit Processing
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 27+ years of specialized expertise in Montgomery County and DC regulatory environments
- Our proprietary permit tracking system streamlines complex approval processes
- We provide comprehensive services spanning feasibility studies to final permitting
- Our team includes licensed engineers and surveyors with deep local knowledge
- We maintain long-standing relationships with municipal reviewers for efficient project navigation
What people say
Excellent landuse planning
Creative cost-effective solutions
Knowledgeable and reliable
Impeccable work quality
Seamless project flow
Services
Feasibility Studies
Our feasibility studies identify potential issues and development opportunities through comprehensive site analysis. We evaluate zoning regulations, environmental constraints, and infrastructure requirements to guide informed investment decisions. Clients receive detailed reports that balance technical requirements with practical development strategies.
Site/Civil Design
We provide complete site design services including grading plans, stormwater management systems, and utility layouts. Our designs meet jurisdictional requirements while optimizing land use efficiency. We coordinate with architects and builders to ensure practical implementation of development concepts.
Land Surveying
Our survey teams deliver precise boundary, topographic, and utility mapping services. We use advanced technology to produce detailed site documentation that forms the foundation for all development projects. Our surveys meet the highest accuracy standards required by local jurisdictions.
Permit Processing
We manage the complete permitting process for demolition, construction, and environmental approvals. Our proprietary tracking system monitors application status across multiple agencies while our local expertise expedites reviews through established government relationships.
Urban Renewal
We specialize in transforming underutilized urban spaces into vibrant developments. Our services support mixed-use high-rises, walkable neighborhoods, and commercial redevelopments through coordinated engineering and regulatory strategies tailored to evolving city requirements.
People
Curt A. Schreffler
Founder
Civil engineering professional with 30+ years experience in Maryland, DC, and Virginia. Licensed in all three jurisdictions, Curt oversees project execution while maintaining industry leadership through technical innovation and community engagement.
Jeffrey A. Robertson
President
Licensed engineer managing Montgomery County operations since 1996. Specializes in residential development with technical expertise in site planning. Active in community fundraising for neurofibromatosis research through annual golf events.
James M. Ochs
Operations Manager
Senior project manager with 20+ years experience in site design and regulatory compliance. Manages IT systems and process improvements while maintaining technical involvement in complex development projects across the region.
Eric B. Tidd
Senior Project Manager
Professional engineer with 20+ years focused on Maryland land development projects. Provides technical leadership in stormwater management and infrastructure design while mentoring junior engineering staff.
Jeffrey A. Hammond
Survey Project Manager
Licensed land surveyor managing field operations and boundary analysis projects. Combines technical precision with practical problem-solving for residential and commercial development sites throughout the region.
Questions
What geographic areas do you serve?
We specialize in Montgomery County, Maryland and Washington, D.C. with extensive experience in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Columbia Heights, Capitol Riverfront, and NoMa neighborhoods.
What types of projects do you handle?
We work on urban renewal projects including residential developments, mixed-use high-rises, commercial redevelopments, and infrastructure improvements requiring detailed civil engineering and permitting services.
How do you handle complex permitting processes?
Our proprietary tracking system monitors applications across multiple agencies while our team's 27+ years of local experience expedites reviews through established relationships with municipal reviewers.
What makes your feasibility studies unique?
We combine technical analysis with practical development experience to identify both challenges and opportunities, providing actionable insights that balance regulatory requirements with project viability.
Do you work directly with homeowners?
Yes, we collaborate with individual homeowners on property assessments, subdivision feasibility, and custom development projects while maintaining our core commercial client base.