Hill International named project manager for Salwa Resort in Doha

Hill International, the global managing construction company, recently announced that it has received a contract from Contraco W.L.L. to provide project management consultancy services in connection with the Salwa Resort in Doha, Qatar.

The two-and-a-half-year contract has an estimated value to Hill of approximately $2.3 million.

The Salwa Resort will be built on 257 acres and feature 362 guest rooms, a water park, marina, dive center, cinema, retail space, pools and spa. In addition to the rooms and suites of the main hotel, two small villages of family villas will be developed.

"The Salwa Resort is ideally located off of Salwa Road near the Saudi Arabian border and will offer visitors a unique resort experience," Regional President for Hill's Project Management Group Mohammed Al Rais said.

Hill International has approximately 5,000 professionals in 100 offices worldwide. It 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 seventh largest construction management firm in the United States.