PHILADELPHIA and LONDON, Aug. 30, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has promoted Mark Dixon, BSc (Hons), DipArb, FRICS, FCIArb, CArb, to Senior Vice President in the company’s Construction Claims Group.

Dixon, of Hill’s London, United Kingdom office, has more than 30 years of construction industry experience and is a leading international quantum expert witness in engineering and construction matters, particularly within the offshore, oil and gas, power generation, buildings, infrastructure, industrial, pharmaceutical, shipbuilding, water and wastewater market sectors worldwide. He has an excellent reputation as a third-party neutral having been appointed as adjudicator on over 350 cases and on 86 cases as an arbitrator. Dixon sits on the RICS, ICE, CIArb, TeCSA, RIBA, AICA, CIC and CLG panels of adjudicators, the CIArb, HKIAC, CIETAC, PIAC, SHIAC and SCIA panels of arbitrators, and the ICE panel of DRB/DAB members. He earned his B.Sc. in quantity surveying from the University of Central Lancashire and his Post Graduate Diploma in arbitration from the College of Estate Management. Dixon is a Fellow of both the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

“Mark is a distinguished quantum and delay expert,” said Renny Borhan, Senior Vice President and Managing Director (International) for Hill’s Construction Claims Group. “We congratulate him on this well-deserved promotion,” added Borhan.

Hill International, with 4,500 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 eighth largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.