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Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in New Port Richey, FL
Founded in 1998, Coastal Design Consultants has established itself as a leader in civil engineering and consulting services across West and Central Florida. Our team of experienced professionals, including licensed engineers, project managers, and designers, specializes in delivering tailored solutions for commercial, residential, educational, and governmental projects. We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring every project aligns with budgetary and timeline requirements while adhering to rigorous engineering standards. With expertise in land development, transportation infrastructure, and utility systems, we guide clients through every phasefrom initial planning to construction completion.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our track record of successful projects, including schools, parks, and multifamily developments. We actively engage with local communities through partnerships with organizations like the Pasco Economic Development Council and Coastal Conservation Association. By combining technical proficiency with personalized service, we aim to exceed client expectations and contribute to sustainable, functional infrastructure. Our office in New Port Richey, FL, serves as a hub for delivering reliable engineering expertise that supports regional growth and development.
Services
Planning Studies Land Use Planning Civil Site Design Transportation Engineering Water/Wastewater Design Permitting Services Construction Administration
Details
  • Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 25 years of experience in civil engineering and consulting.
  • Our team includes licensed engineers and certified professionals with deep local expertise.
  • We provide end-to-end project management from planning to construction completion.
  • Our client-focused approach ensures alignment with budgetary and timeline requirements.
  • We maintain a proven track record of successful projects in education, transportation, and utilities.
Services
Commercial and Residential Civil Site Design
We specialize in creating detailed civil site designs for commercial and residential developments. Our process includes grading, drainage, and utility system planning to ensure functional, code-compliant layouts. By integrating client needs with regulatory requirements, we deliver efficient, sustainable solutions for projects ranging from multifamily complexes to single-family subdivisions.
Transportation Engineering
Our transportation engineering services cover highway, roadway, and intersection design for urban and rural settings. We analyze traffic flow, develop signalization plans, and design drainage systems to enhance safety and efficiency. Projects include municipal roadways and state highway improvements, ensuring compliance with federal and local transportation standards.
Water and Wastewater Design
We design comprehensive water distribution and wastewater collection systems, including pump stations and treatment facilities. Our engineers conduct hydraulic modeling to optimize system performance and sustainability. Services extend to stormwater management and reuse facilities, addressing both public infrastructure and private development needs.
Comprehensive Permitting
We streamline the permitting process for land development projects by preparing and submitting required documentation. Our team coordinates with regulatory agencies to secure approvals for zoning changes, environmental compliance, and construction permits. This ensures projects progress smoothly through all regulatory stages without delays.
Construction Administration
We provide ongoing construction administration to ensure projects adhere to design specifications and budgets. Services include site inspections, material testing coordination, and change order reviews. Our oversight guarantees quality control and timely completion, minimizing risks for developers and public agencies.
People
Paul A. Manuel
President / Principal
Paul A. Manuel, a licensed Professional Engineer and University of Florida alumnus, founded Coastal Design Consultants in 1998. With over 25 years of experience, he leads the firm's strategic direction and technical operations, emphasizing quality engineering and client satisfaction.
Gregory B. Wegener
Project Engineer/Manager
Gregory B. Wegener manages transportation and infrastructure projects, leveraging his expertise in roadway design and regulatory compliance. He ensures projects meet technical standards while aligning with client goals, with a focus on municipal and state-level developments.
Hunter P. Brown
Project Engineer
Hunter P. Brown specializes in civil site design and land development projects. His work includes grading plans, stormwater management, and utility design for commercial and residential developments, ensuring efficient, code-compliant solutions.
Thomas O'Brien
Senior Microstation Designer
Thomas O'Brien leads CAD design efforts, creating detailed engineering drawings for infrastructure projects. With extensive experience in Microstation software, he supports the firm's design and permitting processes with precise technical documentation.
Cuyler Lutz
Senior CAD Design Technician
Cuyler Lutz contributes to site design and construction documentation, utilizing advanced CAD tools to translate engineering concepts into actionable plans. His work ensures accuracy and clarity for both clients and contractors.
Questions
What services does Coastal Design Consultants offer?
We provide civil engineering services including site design, transportation projects, water/wastewater systems, permitting, and construction administration for commercial, residential, and public sector clients.
Where does Coastal Design Consultants operate?
We serve West and Central Florida, with a focus on Pasco County and surrounding regions, supporting both local and state-level infrastructure development.
How long has Coastal Design Consultants been in business?
Founded in 1998, we have over 25 years of experience delivering engineering solutions tailored to Florida's unique environmental and regulatory landscape.
What industries does Coastal Design Consultants work with?
We serve education, transportation, utilities, government, and private development sectors, handling projects ranging from schools to multifamily housing complexes.