Department Directors

Martin Bandy, PE
Mr. Bandy joined the firm in 2000 and oversees all things military for the firm’s projects throughout the region. He holds a Master of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Tennessee Tech.

Nathan Brown, PLS
Mr. Brown joined the firm in 2000 and oversees all Georgia survey projects in addition to overseeing all 3D Scanning and SUE activities for all Hussey Gay Bell companies. He is a licensed Registered Land Surveyor in Georgia.

C.J. Chance, PE
Mr. Chance joined the firm in 2005 and oversees the firm’s private civil work in Georgia including industrial, commercial and residential. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil & Environmental Engineering degree from Georgia Tech.

Stephanie Dammen-Morrell
Ms. Dammen-Morrell joined the firm in 2013 and oversees all things marketing for all Hussey Gay Bell companies. She holds a Bachelor of Arts, English degree from the University of Northern Iowa.

John Eden, PE
Mr. Eden joined the firm in 2001 and oversees all things related to environmental engineering for projects throughout the region. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering degree from Mercer University.

Patrick Hajes, PLS
Mr. Hajes joined the firm in 2014 and oversees all survey projects in the Charleston office. He is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in South Carolina.

Hal Kraft, PE, PLS
Mr. Kraft joined the firm in 1983 and currently serves as a Vice President in the Savannah office. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering of Technology, now Kennesaw State University.

Jennifer Oetgen, PE
Ms. Oetgen joined the firm in 2000 and oversees all things related to water/wastewater infrastructure for projects throughout the region with an emphasis in plant design. She holds a Master of Science, Environmental Engineering degree from the University of Iowa.

Clint Parker, PE, PMP
Mr. Parker joined the firm in 2015 and oversees all things related to transportation infrastructure for projects throughout the region. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Prairie View A&M University.

Joddie Porth, PLS
Mr. Porth joined the firm in 1998 and oversees all South Carolina survey projects, notably in the Midlands and Upstate. He is a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in South Carolina.

Justin Robinette, PE
Mr. Robinette joined the firm in 2015 and oversees the Civil Division in our Charleston Office. He is a graduate of The Citadel and holds three degrees – a Master of Science in Civil Engineering, a Master of Science in Project Management in Civil Engineering and Leadership, and Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Michael Sikes, PE
Mr. Sikes has over 37 years of experience. He graduated from Georgia Southern College (now Georgia Southern University) with a Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology with post-graduate work from The University of Texas-Tyler.

Mike Snare
Mr. Snare joined the firm in 2016 and oversees all things related to construction management for projects throughout the region. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from the University of North Florida.

Forest Suggs III, PE
Mr. Suggs joined the firm in 2016 and oversees all things related to water/wastewater infrastructure for projects throughout South Carolina with an emphasis in water distribution. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Clemson.

Brad Taylor, PE
Mr. Taylor joined the firm in 2003 and manages all things civil engineering related in the Charleston office. He holds a Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from Virginia Tech.