flexiblefullpage
billboard
interstitial1
catfish1
Currently Reading

Hill International selected as PM for Secon Nile Towers in Cairo

Hill International selected as PM for Secon Nile Towers in Cairo

The Secon Nile Towers will feature two 23-story buildings: one five-star hotel tower and one residential and retail tower.


By Posted by Tim Gregorski, Senior Editor | January 15, 2013
The Secon Nile Towers will feature two 23-story buildings: one five-star hotel t
The Secon Nile Towers will feature two 23-story buildings: one five-star hotel tower and one residential and retail tower.

Hill International has been awarded a contract from the Saudi Egyptian Construction Company to provide project management services in connection with construction of the Secon Nile Towers. The three-year contract has an estimated value to Hill of approximately $1.5 million.

The Secon Nile Towers will feature two 23-story buildings: one five-star hotel tower and one residential and retail tower. The EGP 1.2 billion ($183 million) project will have a total built-up area of approximately 110,000 square meters (1.2 million square feet).

"Secon Nile Towers will further shape the skyline of Cairo and add to the city's tourism appeal," said Waleed Abdel Fattah, Senior Vice President and North Africa Regional Manager for Hill's Project Management Group. "We are honored that Hill has been entrusted with this important project," added Fattah. +

Related Stories

Resiliency | Apr 22, 2019

Turner Construction doubles down on jobsite efficiency

The company targets a 50% cut in greenhouse gas emissions and water use from construction activities by 2030.

Building Tech | Apr 19, 2019

Skender, Z Modular reach agreement to fabricate multifamily housing components

Factory to open soon on the southwest side of Chicago.

Contractors | Apr 15, 2019

Do you have a fear of getting 'Uber'd'? Join the club

Exacerbating the AEC talent shortage is the coming mass exodus of baby boomers as they reach retirement age.

Contractors | Apr 15, 2019

Suffolk launches Smart Lab in Los Angeles

The lab will identify, test, and scale new technologies to help advance the construction industry.

Contractors | Apr 11, 2019

The construction industry has a problem, and women are going to solve it

Women currently comprise 9% of the construction industry. Here’s how we will change this to solve one of the industry’s most pressing issues.

Building Tech | Apr 8, 2019

Factory-based construction with no siloes starts with a single source of truth

Working from a single source of truth means every factor of design, procurement, manufacturing, and assembly will be accounted for before the assembly line is turned on.

Contractors | Apr 8, 2019

Employers at risk when using construction equipment not sized for women

As more women enter male-dominated fields, gear supply has not kept up with demand.

Mixed-Use | Apr 7, 2019

Chicago-area joint venture antes up $1 billion for Opportunity Zone development investment

Decennial Group says it’s looking at 250 potential projects, primarily in America’s heartland and rural areas.

AEC Tech | Jan 9, 2019

Our robotic future: Assessing AI's impact on the AEC profession and the built environment

This is the first in a series by Lance Hosey, FAIA, on how automation is disrupting design and construction.

Great Solutions | Jan 2, 2019

Net zero construction trailer brings health and wellness to the jobsite

As AEC firms scramble to upgrade their offices to maximize occupant wellness and productivity, Pepper Construction asks, What about the jobsite office?

boombox1
boombox2
native1

More In Category




halfpage1

Most Popular Content

  1. 2021 Giants 400 Report
  2. Top 150 Architecture Firms for 2019
  3. 13 projects that represent the future of affordable housing
  4. Sagrada Familia completion date pushed back due to coronavirus
  5. Top 160 Architecture Firms 2021