Sikand Engineering Associates

Leaders in Engineering, Planning & Surveying

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About the firm

Sikand Engineering Associates is a civil engineering, land surveying, and planning firm established in 1959 and based in Sherman Oaks, California. With approximately 50 licensed engineers, surveyors, CAD designers, and technical support staff, Sikand delivers integrated civil engineering, land surveying, and planning services for private development projects throughout Southern California. Over more than six decades, Sikand has built a strong track record across residential subdivisions, master-planned communities, commercial centers, and public infrastructure, with established agency relationships across Los Angeles County. Senior staff remain directly involved through every project phase, from initial feasibility and entitlement through final engineering and construction support.

Established
1959
Team
Midsize
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Land Surveying · Transportation Engineering

People

Mark SikandPresident

Doug FarmerDirector of Engineering

Mari PrutzSenior Vice President

Jeff NolanDirector of Survey

Raman GaurSenior Vice President, Project Director

Mark SikandVice President

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

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Comprehensive site design and infrastructure planning for land development projects across Southern California, covering grading, utilities, streets, drainage, and earthwork.

  • Rough and precise grading
  • Pavement and street plans
  • Sewer and water systems
  • Earthwork calculations
  • Hillside development

Traffic and Transportation

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Traffic and roadway engineering services for land development and infrastructure projects.

  • Intersection design
  • Traffic signalization
  • Roadway infrastructure
  • Signing and striping

Utilities and Coordination

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Utility master planning, dry utility coordination, subsurface engineering, and relocation negotiation for development projects.

  • Utility master planning
  • Dry utility coordination
  • Subsurface engineering
  • Relocation negotiation

Hydrology, Drainage, and Permitting

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Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater management, floodplain analysis, and environmental permitting compliance for Southern California development projects.

  • Hydrology and hydraulics
  • Storm drain system design
  • Floodplain analysis
  • Water quality and LID
  • SUSMP and SWPPP

Planning and Entitlements

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Agency navigation, zoning analysis, tentative maps, tract maps, land use entitlements, and project approval coordination across Southern California jurisdictions.

  • Tentative and tract maps
  • Land use entitlements
  • Feasibility studies
  • Zoning analysis

Land Surveying

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High-precision boundary, topographic, and construction surveys providing critical data for large-scale infrastructure and residential development projects.

  • ALTA/NSPS surveys
  • Topographic mapping
  • Construction staking
  • GPS surveys
  • Legal descriptions
  • Boundary surveys

Construction Support

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Bid-phase and construction-phase support including shop drawing review, contract administration, as-built certifications, and value engineering.

  • Shop drawing review
  • Contract administration
  • As-built certifications
  • Value engineering

Plan, Spec, and Estimates

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Contract documents, construction estimates, quantity take-offs, and technical specifications for land development and infrastructure projects.

Industries

Land Development · Residential · Multifamily Residential · Mixed-Use · Commercial · Government · Highways & Roads · Stormwater & Flood Control · Water Supply · Wastewater

Projects

Skyline Ranch

Santa Clarita, CA · Residential

Project details

Master-planned residential community with 1,220 units, a 14-year engagement, active as of 2026.

Plum Canyon

Santa Clarita, CA · Residential · 2022

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Master-planned residential community with over 2,000 residential units, completed March 2022 after an eight-year engagement.

Serena Park

Palm Springs, CA · Residential

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Residential development with 386 units, a three-year engagement ongoing as of 2026.

Bouquet Canyon

Santa Clarita, CA · Residential

Project details

Residential development with 350 units, a nine-year engagement ongoing as of 2026.