David L. Richter of Hill International to Receive

PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE: HIL ), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that David L. Richter, Hill’s Chief Executive Officer, will receive the 2017 Excellence in Management Award from the New Jersey Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The award will be presented to Richter at the organization’s 43rd Annual Awards Dinner to be held on May 5, 2017 at the APA Hotel Woodbridge at Metropark located in Iselin, New Jersey.

“I am honored to be accepting this prestigious award from ASCE,” said Richter. “But I accept the award only on behalf of the true recipients—the thousands of current and past professionals at Hill International who have done such an outstanding job for more than four decades successfully managing the largest and most complex construction projects and programs in New Jersey, throughout the United States and around the world,” he added.

ASCE, founded in 1852, represents more than 150,000 civil engineers worldwide and is America’s oldest national engineering society. ASCE stands at the forefront of a profession that plans, designs, constructs and operates society’s economic and social engine—the built environment—while protecting and restoring the natural environment. For more information on ASCE, please visit their website at www.asce.org .

Hill International, with 4,300 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 .

Hill International, Inc. John P. Paolin Senior Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communications (215) 309-7710 johnpaolin@hillintl.com

The Equity Group Inc. Devin Sullivan Senior Vice President (212) 836-9608 dsullivan@equityny.com

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