Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Civil Engineering Services in West Palm Beach
Michael B Schorah & Associates has been delivering comprehensive civil engineering and land surveying solutions since 1979. Our firm specializes in municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial development projects across Southeast Florida and the Treasure Coast. With over four decades of local expertise, we navigate complex regulatory environments while maintaining deep knowledge of regional natural and constructed characteristics. Our team's continuity, with senior staff exceeding 25 years of tenure, ensures consistent quality and efficient project execution. As a certified Small Business Enterprise with multiple local agencies, we combine technical proficiency with personalized service. Our LEED-accredited professionals implement sustainable practices while maintaining strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.From initial concept through construction administration, we provide end-to-end project management supported by in-house due diligence analysis and permitting expertise. Our services encompass water distribution systems, stormwater management, roadway design, boundary surveys, and construction engineering inspection. This technical depth is complemented by our commitment to clear communication and client-focused problem-solving. Our proven track record demonstrates our ability to transform development challenges into successful, code-compliant projects that meet both regulatory requirements and client objectives.
Services
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Development Consulting
Municipal Services
Construction Administration
Due Diligence Services
Water Distribution
Stormwater Management
Roadway Design
Boundary Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Southeast Florida land development
- Our senior staff maintains over 25 years of continuous service
- We hold multiple SBE certifications with local government agencies
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals
- We provide end-to-end project management from concept to completion
Associations and certifications
- Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with Palm Beach County
- Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with South Florida Water Management District
- Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with the School District of Palm Beach County
- Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with the City of West Palm Beach
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass infrastructure design for municipal, residential, and commercial developments. We specialize in water distribution systems, sewer collection networks, and stormwater management solutions. With extensive experience in local permitting requirements, we deliver code-compliant designs that balance functionality with regulatory compliance while maintaining project timelines and budgets.
Land Surveying
We provide comprehensive land surveying services including boundary determinations, topographic mapping, and ALTA/ACSM surveys. Our team performs construction layout, flood elevation certifications, and legal description preparation. Utilizing advanced technology, we ensure precise data collection for both private and public sector clients across Southeast Florida.
Development Consulting
Our development consulting services guide clients through complex land development processes. We offer master planning, regulatory compliance strategies, and expert witness testimony. With deep understanding of local agency requirements, we help clients navigate permitting challenges and implement successful development solutions.
Municipal Services
We support municipal infrastructure projects including roadway improvements, park facilities, and water control district consulting. Our team provides plan reviews, construction administration, and compliance documentation for public works projects. Certified with multiple local government agencies, we deliver specialized solutions for community development needs.
Construction Administration
Our construction administration services ensure project compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards. We provide shop drawing reviews, NPDES compliance monitoring, and on-site construction observation. With experienced professionals managing contract administration, we help clients achieve successful project completion while maintaining quality control throughout the construction process.
Questions
What engineering services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering services for municipal, residential, and commercial developments including infrastructure design, water distribution systems, and stormwater management solutions.
Do you handle land surveying projects?
Yes, we offer comprehensive land surveying services including boundary surveys, topographic mapping, ALTA surveys, and construction layout for both public and private sector clients.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southeast Florida and the Treasure Coast region, with extensive knowledge of local regulations and environmental conditions in these areas.
Are you certified with local government agencies?
Yes, we hold multiple Small Business Enterprise certifications with Palm Beach County, South Florida Water Management District, and various municipal agencies.
How long have you been in business?
Michael B. Schorah and Associates has been providing engineering and surveying services since 1979, with over 40 years of continuous operation.
Do you offer construction administration services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive construction administration including shop drawing reviews, compliance monitoring, and on-site observation to ensure project specifications are met.
