Leading Norwegian consulting engineering firm Hjellnes Consult A/S chooses the Deltek Maconomy and Deltek People Planner solutions to streamline its business processes and optimise its resource planning

OSLO, Norway — (BUSINESS WIRE) — June 14, 2011 — Deltek (Nasdaq: PROJ) today announced that Hjellnes Consult A/S (Hjellnes), a leading consulting engineering firm in Norway, will implement Deltek Maconomy, Deltek Maconomy Analytix, and Deltek People Planner to manage and improve its business processes, gain real-time visibility into its business performance and optimise its resource planning.

Hjellnes is an Oslo-based consulting engineering firm that delivers multidiscipline consulting services. Deltek, through its integrated solutions, will help Hjellnes streamline its business processes, including financial management, project management, resource planning, integration to payroll, and advanced business reporting.

Hjellnes chose Deltek because of the software company’s long-time experience working with the Professional Services industry and its marquee customer list of industry-leading consulting engineering companies.

“When choosing our new enterprise solution, we went through a very thorough evaluation, and we contacted some of our industry peers on Deltek’s client list. We found that Deltek Maconomy and Deltek People Planner fulfilled all our wishes for how we want to run our business, and we were especially pleased to hear that the references also gained significant value from Deltek’s industry-specific solutions. Our new Deltek solution can handle the complexity of our business that includes numerous project processes combined with the need for business reporting. Overall, Deltek stood out from the competition by offering us a tailored solution specifically for consulting engineering firms,” says Geir Knudsen, CEO of Hjellnes.

“We are pleased to welcome Hjellnes as an important client in our Norwegian market. References from some of our key consulting clients showed Hjellnes what kind of value our solution can deliver for them on project and resource planning as well as on business reporting. We have more than 20 years of experience optimising the business processes of professional services companies such as consulting engineering firms, and we look forward to helping Hjellnes drive its day-to-day business efficiencies now and in the future,” says Managing Director Martin Flatsetø, Deltek Norway.

About Hjellnes Consult A/S

Hjellnes Consult is one of Norway’s leading consulting companies. Our disciplines are civil/structural, electrical, fire Safety, HVAC/sanitary, landscape architecture, project management, road design, urban & regional planning, water supply & waste treatment. Bridges, offshore structures, rehabilitation, full scale measurements and structural monitoring are performed by our 100% subsidiary Johs Holt. Our 57% subsidiary Brekke & Strand Akustikk offers consultancy services in acoustics, sound insulation, noise abatement and vibrations. As part of our strategy we also focus on providing professional competence for several of the construction companies. The background for many of our employees is as craftsmen from trade and industry. For more information please visit www.hjellnesconsult.no.

About Deltek

Deltek (Nasdaq: PROJ) is the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms, government contractors, and government agencies. For decades, we have delivered actionable insight that empowers our customers to unlock their business potential. Over 14,500 organisations and 1.8 million users in approximately 80 countries around the world rely on Deltek to research and identify opportunities, win new business, optimise resources, streamline operations, and deliver more profitable projects.

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