Engineered Wood

Engineered Wood

Engineered Wood

We understand the importance of high-performance wood. Our engineered solutions offer the opportunity for longer-lasting, higher strength, and stable wood products. HGA’s track record proves predictable performance in our commitment to complete projects on-time and within budget.

Wood products are what we know best. As the starting industry for HGA, we offer quality through our experienced project management, engineering services, and business solutions. By understanding the needs and challenges this industry faces, we utilize our experienced personnel to develop solutions catered to your needs.

The HGA staff has a broad range of expertise in the field of Engineered Wood Products. Our customer base includes OSB, LVL, I-Joists, LSL and Laminated Beams. Our company’s resume includes services such as prime project engineering services, project management, engineering, detailed design, and construction management.

OSB

Construction Management and design support for two large OSB Mills
Civil / Structural Design
Strand Processing Center
Construction Coordination for Green End Rebuild
Wet Deck Re-Design
New Heat Energy System
Dryer Cyclone Replacement
RTO Installations
WESP Installations
Dryer Outlet Duct Re-Design

LVL & I-Joist

Production & Process Studies
Preliminary Engineering & Feasibility Studies
Process and Plant Design
Finishing Line & Product Handling Systems
I-Joist Line Projects

New LSL

Plant Design Project Management
Finishing Line & Product System Design
Plant Commissioning Services
Production Equipment Design
Oven Systems

How can we help you? Learn more about the industries we serve as well as our other engineering services, or contact us for more information.

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Senior Piping Designer – AVEVA E3D Experience Required

Summary: The Senior Piping Designer is a contract-to-direct position working for a specialty chemical client in the Plaquemine, LA area. AVEVA E3D experience is required for this role. The Piping Designer position is responsible for planning and preparing a full range of piping contract documents including problem analysis, piping design layout, equipment layout, isometrics and P&ID’s. This position will also be expected to perform field design in an operating plant.

Project Engineer

Summary: The Project Engineer is an on-site position for a specialty chemical facility in Northern Louisiana. The Project Engineer will be assisting the client with construction projects and overseeing their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. The Project Engineer will be responsible for budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the projects: exercises discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.

Mechanical/Piping Designer

Summary: The Mechanical/Piping Designer position is an on-site position working for a refinery client in the Shreveport, LA area. The Mechanical/Piping Designer candidate performs and reviews design activities in completing complex and unique engineering design projects from general drawings and instructions. Position requires extensive knowledge of engineering design principles and practices. Assumes responsibility for technical accuracy and constructability of finished designs. Works with minimal supervision from a Lead Engineer.

E&I Designer

Summary: The E&I Designer position is an on-site position in El Dorado, AR with a specialty chemical manufacturer. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design for heavy industrial facilities, with expertise in creating and modifying P&ID diagrams, loop sheets, and electrical schematics. The position involves collaborating with drafters, specifying electrical equipment, and performing voltage drop and conduit fill calculations. The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD LT or Microstation, and candidates must be willing to commute to the El Dorado facility daily.