PHILADELPHIA, May 15, 2015 (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 various chapters of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA).
Hill was recognized by CMAA's National Capital Chapter for its management of the Lafayette Building Modernization, Phase 1, in Washington, DC, which won in the category of "Best Project Between $50 Million and $100 Million." The chapter also recognized Hill, as part of the Berger/Hill joint venture, for its management of the Washington Monument Earthquake Repair Project in Washington, DC, which won in the category of "Best Project Between $10 Million and $30 Million." These two awards were presented to Hill on May 6, 2015, at the chapter's annual awards dinner held at the Carlyle Club in Alexandria, Virginia.
Hill was also recognized by CMAA's North Texas Chapter for its management of the Dallas County Jail Medical Modification Project in Dallas, Texas, which won in the category of "Best Building Renovation Project Greater Than $10 Million." The award was presented to Hill on May 14, 2015, at the chapter's annual awards banquet held at the Las Colinas Marriott in Irving, Texas.
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.
"We are extremely honored to have been recognized by CMAA with these three awards," said David L. Richter, Hill's President and Chief Executive Officer. "We congratulate every Hill professional that contributed to the success of these award-winning projects," added Richter.
Hill International, with 4,800 professionals in 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, construction claims and 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.
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