US firm wins Qatar project management deal

06 October 2016

Lusail project includes two towers

US-based Hill International has received a contract from Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC) to provide project management services in connection with the design and construction of a commercial development in the Marina District of Lusail City.

Hill says its four-year contract has an estimated value of about $6.4m.The development includes two towers with 47 storeys and 27 storeys, with a total built-up area of about 220,000 square meters. A third seven-storey structure will include retail space and parking accommodations.

Lusail is a master planned development just north of Doha, Qatar.

In August, Qatar Rail extended Hill’s project management services contract for the Doha Metro Green Line. Hill is part of a joint venture with the local Astad Engineering Consultancy & Project Management Company.

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