Patrick Havel serves as a Senior Project Manager at AECOM, where he leverages his extensive expertise in environmental science and meteorology to deliver innovative, environmentally conscious solutions aimed at mitigating climate risk. With a robust academic foundation, including a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science...
Patrick Havel serves as a Senior Project Manager at AECOM, where he leverages his extensive expertise in environmental science and meteorology to deliver innovative, environmentally conscious solutions aimed at mitigating climate risk. With a robust academic foundation, including a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and a Master of Science in Meteorology and Physical Oceanography, Patrick is well-equipped to tackle the complex challenges faced by FEMA and other public and private sector clients. His role within the Water Business Line Flood Risk Solutions practice focuses on developing science-based, natural resource, and marine monitoring systems that enhance resilience against flooding and other climate-related hazards.
Patrick is currently spearheading key projects that integrate advanced data analytics and environmental modeling to assess flood risks and inform strategic policy development. His collaborative problem-solving skills enable him to effectively lead multidisciplinary teams, fostering an environment of innovation and teamwork. By employing operational risk management techniques, he ensures that projects are executed efficiently while adhering to regulatory standards and best practices.
In addition to his technical acumen, Patrick is committed to leadership development and team building, mentoring junior staff and promoting a culture of continuous learning within his team. His strong presentation skills and ability to manage conflicts effectively make him a valuable asset in stakeholder engagement, ensuring that diverse perspectives are considered in project planning and execution. As climate challenges evolve, Patrick Havel remains dedicated to providing sustainable solutions that not only address immediate risks but also contribute to long-term environmental stewardship.