DRUM, LOYKA & ASSOCIATES - Key Persons


Mark W. Evans

Job Titles:
  • PRINCIPAL - PROJECT MANAGER
As a Partner and Project Manager of Drum, Loyka & Associates, LLC, Mr. Evans has more than 30 years of experience and is involved in all aspects of engineering consulting, specializing in surveying and land development. Mr. Evans' expertise includes site planning, grading, road, storm drain and stormwater management design, septic, and sediment erosion design, inspection for critical area single family projects, as well as residential subdivisions and commercial land development projects. Mr. Evans manages and directs a team of project engineers and designers to facilitate a project from the feasibility and planning stages through the construction process.

Michael M. Drum

Job Titles:
  • PRINCIPAL - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
As Principal of Drum, Loyka & Associates, LLC, Mr. Drum has over 35 years of experience in civil engineering, and has been a practicing registered Professional Engineer in Maryland for more than 30 years. Before founding Drum Associates in 1991, Mr. Drum served as a Project Engineer with several large national civil engineering companies. Mr. Drum's areas of professional expertise include Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis development regulatory processes: Chesapeake Bay Critical Area regulations, residential, commercial, and industrial site planning and design, stormwater management design, storm drainage, roadway layout and design, water distribution systems, and sewer and septic systems. In addition, Mr. Drum routinely provides expert testimony in the field of Civil Engineering and Land Planning. Mr. Drum's successful ability to coordinate all facets of civil engineering and land development provides his client with an aesthetically pleasing, environmentally friendly, quality-driven product.

Raymond D. Fowler

Job Titles:
  • Professional Land Surveyor
As the Chief of Drum, Loyka & Associates, LLC Land Survey Department, Mr. Fowler worked his way through the ranks to become a registered licensed Professional Land Surveyor and is a long time member of the Maryland Society of Surveyors and National Society of Professional Land Surveyors. Mr. Fowler brings over 40 years of experience in all aspects of the surveying profession which includes design of stormwater management, sediment control, grading systems, and the creation of condominium plats. Mr. Fowler's responsibilities include project management, and staff/client coordination, boundary research and determination, preparation of record plats, easements and legal descriptions.

Robert T. McCarthy

Job Titles:
  • PRINCIPAL - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
As a Partner and Sr. Project Manager of Drum, Loyka & Associates, LLC, Mr. McCarthy has more than 27 years of experience in civil engineering, with 22 of those years as a licensed Professional Engineer. Mr. McCarthy manages a wide range of projects including major subdivisions, commercial, institutional and industrial developments, single lots, and stormwater retrofits. Mr. McCarthy's work involves coordination with clients, architects, other consultants, reviewing agencies, and contractors to facilitate a project from the feasibility and planning stages through the construction process: detailed design, processing of approval, and issuance of permits. Mr. McCarthy's design experience includes stormwater management (and ESD) facilities, storm drain systems, outfall studies and improvements, floodplain studies, and sediment and erosion control. Mr. McCarthy has designed over 40 stormwater management ponds in his career including numerous retrofit projects.