Carmen Olazabal
Director of Water Solutions at Black and Veatch
- Role
- Director of Water Solutions at Black & Veatch
- Location
- Miami, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Carmen Olazabal
Accomplished engineering and sustainability leader with 25+ years of experience managing multimillion-dollar infrastructure projects in the public and private sectors. Proven success in leading water/wastewater,stormwater, and climate adaptation initiatives across Florida. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, capitalimprovement planning, and delivering resilient infrastructure solutions aligned with community andenvironmental goals.Carmen Olazábal’s specialties include: Business Development, Strategic planning, Critical thinking, problem solving of complex situations, outreach to advance discussions and develop cohesive vision, planning and implementation of sustainability initiatives, program management, enhancing community’s mobility, reducing energy consumption, improving stormwater capacity, efficient management of staff and resources, operational assessments and performance tracking, preparing and analyzing financial statements, project management, permitting and construction oversight.
Experience
Director of Water Solutions
Nov 2025 — Present · Coral Gables, FL, US
Leading strategic client relationships and business development for infrastructure and sustainability projects. Oversee project delivery, guide teams in implementing resilient solutions, support operational assessments, and foster cross-functional collaboration to advance community and environmental goals.
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Civil Engineering
1994 — 1998
Harvard Business School
MBA, Master in Business Administration
2005 — 2007
University of California, Berkeley
MS, Structural Engineering
1998 — 1999
Skills
- Project Planning
- Management Consulting
- Construction
- Market Research
- Consulting
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership
- Policy
- Negotiation
- Business Strategy
- Process Improvement
- Strategy
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Budgets
- Due Diligence
- Financial Analysis
- Management
- Financial Modeling
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Entrepreneurship
- Analysis
- Budgeting
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