
Manrong (Maggie) Zhou
Vice Project Manager
Certifications
- Certified Welding Inspector (AWS), #25082701
Education
- Engineer Certification, Quality Management
- Machining Engineering & Automation Major, Yanshan University
- English Major, Hebei University
- Machining Occupation Major, Shanhaiguan Apprenticeship School (CRSBG)
Quality Programs Managed
- American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) – Fabricator Certification Standard
- ISO 3834 – Quality Requirements for Fusion Welding of Metallic Materials
- EN1090 European Norm – Standards Govern the Execution and Conformity Assessment of Steel and Aluminum Structures
- American Railroad Specification for Quality Assurance (AAR), M–1003 Program
- EN13232 - European turnout (railway switches) standard manufacturer certification
- Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) – Fabricator
Projects of Distinction
- East Side Coastal Resiliency Project (2022 – 2024), Lower Manhattan – HNTB/LiRo. Vice Project Manager and CWI Assistant for the project. Performed supplier evaluation for over 15 fabricators in various locations in Italy including foundries, steel structures, cable manufacturers, machining factories, etc.
- Malaysian Army Logistic Support (2022), China. Bailey Bridge project with its signature temporary bridge modules. Served as a Project Manager and supervised QC inspectors
- TN-49 Orthotropic Steel Deck Throgs Neck Bridge, New York (2019 - 2021). Role: Vice Project Manager.
- General Dynamics – Electric Boat South Yard Hanger Project (2020). Role: Vice Project Manager

Maggie Zhou has been with Atema for over ten years. When she first joined the team, she supported US fabrication projects in China where Atema provided project quality oversight and various QA/QC services. Maggie has assisted in the development of client’s company supplier programs for AISC but her most challenging roles have been in technical project management for international bridge fabrication in China and Italy for US projects.
She is well known for accuracy and thoroughness in review and acceptance of quality documents and project submittals. Atema takes advantage of her superior attention to detail and organization to manage project inspections, lab testing, and customer meeting details.
Previously she held various positions at China Railway Shanhaiguan Bridge Group Co., Ltd. is a 5000-person organization with a multinational customer base. The organization has a 100-year history of building major bridges, buildings, rail components and other complex structures delivered worldwide.