Hussey Gay Bell

Delivering Impactful Projects That Are Key To The Region's Economic Growth

About the firm

Hussey Gay Bell is a Southeast US multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, and surveying practice founded in 1958. It designs and delivers infrastructure, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, transportation, water, and residential projects for clients including Georgia Ports Authority and Hyundai Motor Group across Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Services span civil engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, and construction phase services.

Established: 1958
Team: Large
Firm type: Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Architecture & Engineering · Land Surveying · Landscape Architecture · Environmental Engineering · Water / Wastewater Engineering

Capabilities

Civil Engineering

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Comprehensive civil design, site planning, permitting, and stormwater management for infrastructure and site development.

Site Development & Grading
Stormwater Management & Drainage
Utility Extensions & Improvements
Permitting & Regulatory Coordination

Architecture & Interiors

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Creative architectural planning, spatial design, interior design, and landscape architecture for municipal, educational, and commercial facilities.

Architectural Design
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture

Water & Wastewater Engineering

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Design, upgrade, and capacity expansions of municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, systems, and utilities.

Wastewater Treatment Design & Upgrades
Water Supply & Distribution

Structural Engineering

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Supports structural engineering work documented by HGB

Structural design
Includes structural design within structural engineering work.
Site feasibility
Includes site feasibility within structural engineering work.
Engineering analysis for public
Includes engineering analysis for public within structural engineering work.
Institutional Structures
Structural engineering for institutional buildings and public facilities.
Commercial structures
Includes commercial structures within structural engineering work.

Environmental Engineering

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Supports environmental engineering work documented by HGB

Environmental assessment
Includes environmental assessment within environmental engineering work.
Planning
Includes planning within environmental engineering work.
Design services to support compliance
Includes design services to support compliance within environmental engineering work.
Sustainable development
Includes sustainable development within environmental engineering work.

Surveying

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Supports surveying work documented by HGB

Boundary
Includes boundary within surveying work.
Topographic surveying to establish foundation mapping
Includes topographic surveying to establish foundation mapping within surveying work.
Project control
Includes project control within surveying work.

Construction Phase Services

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Construction administration, field inspections, bidding assistance, and owner representation to ensure quality project delivery.

Construction Administration
Field Inspections
Submittal Review
Bidding Assistance

Industries

Commercial · Government · Healthcare · Education · Industrial · Transportation · Residential · Water Supply · Wastewater · Infrastructure · Public Safety

Projects

Savannah Convention Center Expansion

Savannah, GA · Commercial · Client: Savannah Convention Center / TVS/Hansen

Project details

Civil engineering, site development, surveying, permitting, and construction phase services as a subconsultant to TVS/Hansen for the $276 million expansion. The project doubled the center's capabilities by adding 100,000 square feet of exhibit space, a 40,000-square-foot ballroom, 15 meeting rooms, a 900-space parking garage, and a 58-foot-wide hangar door. Civil scope included site grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater management.

Windsor Forest High School - SCCPSS

Savannah, GA · Education · 2025 · Client: Savannah-Chatham County Public School System

Project details

Full design services and site feasibility study for a new three-story, 202,000-square-foot school accommodating 1,000 FTE students. Space additions include 32 classrooms, 8 science labs, CTAE labs, fine arts spaces, a 350-seat dining hall, and athletic facilities including a practice football field, competition track, baseball field, and a 3,000-square-foot wrestling room addition.

Pooler Wastewater Treatment Plant & Upgrade

Pooler, GA · Wastewater · 2019 · Client: City of Pooler

Project details

Capacity expansion design for the municipal wastewater treatment plant to increase capacity from 3.3 MGD to 6.223 MGD. The project improved headworks screening for wet weather flows, enhanced biological treatment for phosphorus removal, and evaluated biosolids options. Design additions included biological basins, membrane bioreactors, a UV disinfection system, effluent pumps, and static aerators.

Pooler Municipal Complex

Pooler, GA · Government · 2018 · Client: City of Pooler

Project details

Full architectural and engineering design services for an $18.1 million municipal complex revitalization on a tight 5.65-acre site. The project included a new three-story, 51,500-square-foot city hall building housing police, administrative offices, and council chambers, and the conversion of an existing fire station into a 6,350-square-foot municipal court building. Site challenges required extensive logistical planning to keep existing facilities in operation.