PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, June 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been recognized with three regional Project Achievement Awards from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA).
Hill was recognized by CMAA’s Mid-Atlantic Chapter for its management of its own Global Corporate Headquarters project in Philadelphia, which won in the category of “Best Private Sector Project Under $20 Million.” The chapter also recognized Hill as project manager, along with Heery International as construction manager, for their management of Pennsylvania State University’s Consortium for Building Energy Innovation project in Philadelphia, which won in the category of “Best Higher Education Project Over $20 Million.” These two awards were presented to Hill on June 7, 2016, at the chapter’s annual awards banquet held at the New Jersey Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey.
Hill was also recognized by CMAA’s Metro New York/New Jersey Chapter for its management of the No. 7 Subway Line Extension project in New York City which received an honorable mention in the category of “Best Project With a Construction Value Greater Than $100 Million.” The award was presented to Hill on June 3, 2016, at the chapter’s annual awards banquet held at the Yale Club in New York City.
“We are very honored to have been recognized by CMAA with these three awards,” said David L. Richter, Hill’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “We thank our project team members for their outstanding performance in delivering such successful and award-worthy projects,” added Richter.
CMAA is North America’s only organization dedicated exclusively to the interests of professional construction management and program management. The association, formed in 1982, currently has more than 14,000 members, including individual CM/PM practitioners, corporate members, and construction owners in both the public and private sectors, along with academic and associate members. For more information on CMAA, please visit their website at www.cmaanet.org.
Hill International, with 4,600 professionals in 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, construction claims and other consulting services primarily to the buildings, transportation, environmental, energy and industrial markets. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the ninth largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.
