Hill International Selected As Construction Manager For New DOES Headquarters Building

MARLTON, N.J. & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has received task orders under a master agreement with the Government of the District of Columbia to provide construction management services for the new headquarters building for the Department of Employment Services. The one-year task orders have an estimated value to Hill of approximately $2.0 million.

The new DOES headquarters building, which will be a 229,000-square-foot, five-story structure, has an estimated construction cost of $48 million.

"The D.C. Government is an important Hill client," said Robert C. Hixon, P.E., CCM, F.CMAA, LEED AP, Senior Vice President in charge of Hill's Washington, DC project management operations. "We are honored that they have chosen Hill to manage this important project for them," Hixon added.

Hill International, with 2,100 employees in 80 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management and construction claims and consulting services. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the 11th 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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