Hill International selected by the European Commission to provide expertise to Third-Party Countries


PHILADELPHIA and BUCHAREST, Romania, April 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today it is part of a consortium selected by the European Commission to provide technical and management expertise to third-party countries. This two-year contract has a potential budget of EUR155 million.

As part of the MWH Global consortium selected for Framework Contract Services Lot 2, Hill will support infrastructure development, sustainable growth, and jobs. The Framework Contract will assign tasks on a contract-by-contract basis. Expertise may be required at any project stage in the Transport and Infrastructure, Digital Technologies and Services, Earth Observation, Urban Development and Cities, Sustainable Energy, Nuclear Safety, Sustainable Waste Management, Private Sector, and Trade and Employment Creation sectors. This expertise may be requested in any geographic area in the world.

Said Hill’s Panayiotis Methenitis, Vice President & Managing Director Balkans, “Hill is an ideal choice to serve these kinds of global contracts. With offices scattered throughout the world, we can provide quality services virtually anywhere on short notice.”

Hill International, with more than 3,000 professionals in more than 50 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. 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.

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Hill International, Inc.
Elizabeth J. Zipf, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Vice President
Hill International, Inc.
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Tel: 215-309-7707
elizabethzipf@hillintl.com

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marcomartinez@hillintl.com 

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