2008-05-06 23:40:59 -
www.hillintl.com - Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that the company has been recognized with six regional Project Achievement Awards from the Construction Management Association of America ("CMAA"). The award-winning projects were:
-- U.S. Capitol Power Plant, West Refrigeration Plant Expansion, Washington, DC ("Best Public Project Under $100 Million")
-- Comcast Center,
Philadelphia, PA ("Best Private Project Over $10 Million")
-- Wilbur Watts Intermediate School, Burlington, NJ ("Best School Project Over $10 Million")
-- Westampton Township Schools, Westampton, NJ ("Best School Project Under $10 Million")
-- Woodbridge Township Schools, Woodbridge, NJ ("School Projects Over $10 Million--Honorable Mention")
-- Millstone Township Middle School, Millstone, NJ ("School Projects Over $10 Million--Honorable Mention")
The first award was presented at the CMAA's National Capital Chapter annual awards banquet held on April 10, 2008 at the Bethesda Marriott in Bethesda, Maryland. The other five awards were presented on May 5, 2008, by the CMAA's Mid-Atlantic Chapter at its annual awards banquet held at the DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware.
"We are extremely honored to have been presented with these awards," said David L. Richter, Hill's President and Chief Operating Officer. "They are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our professionals," Richter added.
The CMAA is a national organization of more than 4,000 individual and corporate members that promotes professionalism and excellence in the management of the construction process. The CMAA's National Capital Chapter serves the organization's members in the Washington, DC metropolitan region, and the CMAA's Mid-Atlantic Chapter serves the organization's members in Southern New Jersey, Delaware and Eastern Pennsylvania. For more information on the CMAA, please visit their website at www.cmaanet.org.
Hill International, with 1,800 employees in 70 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, and construction claims services. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the 10th 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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