Ms. Helen Leung

Helen Leung co-leads AECOM’s Transportation practice in Asia and is a senior member of AECOM’s Transportation Global Business Line. A chartered civil engineer, Helen has 30 years of experience in civil infrastructure across a broad spectrum of transportation including rail, highways, tunnels and bridges, as well as airports. Based in Hong Kong, she leads multi-disciplinary teams of planners, architects, engineers in delivering transportation megaprojects that have played a pivotal role in the city’s development. These include planning and design for MTR’s transit system expansion as an integral part of Hong Kong’s urban development strategy. Helen was the Design Team Leader for two Shatin Central Link detailed design consultancies, and is currently contributing in a leadership role on AECOM’s project team for the Preliminary Design of Northern Link 2 south of Northern Metropolis. Other examples of Helen’s diverse projects portfolio are Tsing Ma Bridge Lantau Link, Cross Bay Link, North Lantau Expressway, Route 10, Hong Kong International Airport’s Three Runway System expansion, and the Master Redevelopment Project for Ocean Park. Under Helen’s leadership, the Transportation practice in Asia has also provided relevant technical experience and resources to AECOM project in other regions. As a reflection of her passionate championing of greater diversity in the engineering profession as well as women in leadership, Helen has served as the Asia Representative on AECOM’s global Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Council.