Engineering Director at Town of Hilton Head Island
📍 Savannah, Georgia, United States
Jeff Netzinger serves as the Engineering & Projects Director for the Town of Hilton Head Island, leveraging a background as a licensed Professional Engineer. He has over 20 years of private sector experience in transportation and stormwater design before joining the town in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
He is currently the public lead for the towns multi-phase, $47. 5 million Beach Renourishment Project, a critical initiative for protecting the islands shoreline and habitats.
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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Engineering Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Personality Overview
How Jeff shows up
Unexpressive
Late Adopter
Overcautious
They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof.
Priorities
Topics Jeff cares about
Beach Renourishment
He is the key spokesperson and director for Hilton Head's massive 2025-2026 beach renourishment project, frequently giving public updates and interviews on its progress.
Coastal Resilience
He speaks on the value of maintaining beaches not just for recreation, but as a crucial protective barrier for the community from an environmental resilience standpoint.
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Career
Work history
1-2026
Engineering Director
Town of Hilton Head Island
10-2024 - 1-2026
Engineering & Projects Director
Town of Hilton Head Island
1-2017 - 10-2024
Assistant Town Engineer/Storm Water Manager
Town of Hilton Head Island
7-1999 - 12-2016
Project Manager / Director of Transportation
HUSSEY GAY BELL
6-1998 - 7-1999
Project Manager
Maestro of Savannah
In the press
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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