Savills has hired Amanda Thomas as senior director of project management in the firm’s Washington D.C. office. Thomas has an extensive background in project management, with a focus on architectural and engineering design for new construction and renovation projects.

Thomas joins Savills from Cushman & Wakefield, where she served as senior project manager, leading the design, development and implementation of construction projects on behalf of the firm’s clients. Over her 16-year career, Thomas has managed more than 50 commercial office projects, valued at more than $1 billion in total. Some of her noteworthy work includes a 28,000-square-foot relocation for Hanley Wood, a 22,000-square-foot relocation for Jackson & Campbell, and a 50,000-square-foot renovation project for the American Association of Justice in Washington, D.C.

“Savills has been committed to strengthening the firm’s project management and consulting solutions to deliver best-in-class resources for our clients. Amanda’s unique experience will have an immediate impact on the firm’s growing advisory services,” said Ben Plaisted, executive vice president and co-regional manager at Savills.

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