Dewberry announced that Alan Zhao, PE, has joined the firm as a senior project manager in the New York City office.
Zhao has more than 20 years of experience in the management and design of large-scale, multidiscipline infrastructure and municipal projects in both the public and private sectors. He has extensive experience on rail transit and design-build projects, as well as site development and planning, stormwater management, and local and state permitting and regulations.
Zhao has worked with numerous New York metropolitan agencies, including the New York City Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC), the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), and the New York City Transit Authority (NYCT). Notable projects he has worked on include the PANYNJ Bayonne Bridge replacement project, the NYCDDC US Tennis Association (USTA) Connector Road relocation, and the LIRR Design-Build Second Track Phase I.
Zhao holds a master’s degree (1996) in structural engineering and a bachelor’s degree (1993) in railway engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University. He is a professional engineer in New York and New Jersey. Zhao is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE)—NY Metro Section, and the Municipal Engineers of the City of New York (MENY).
