LATA is currently seeking an experienced Proposal Specialist to help with the management of proposal resources and the proposal development process to pursue opportunities primarily in the government sector (DOE, DoD and DOS). This is a highly networked role that requires an ability to work under pressure and to meet challenging deadlines. The Proposal Specialist will work with other department leadership to be responsible for the proposals' full opportunity life cycle.

POSITION: Scientist III, Environmental Management Systems Coordinator Department: Site Environmental Compliance (Carlsbad, NM) LATA has an immediate opening for an individual with experience in the environmental field, specifically related to work scope associated with maintaining an Environmental Management System (EMS) to the current ISO 14001:2015 standard. This position entails continued application of the standard’s requirements for the WIPP site, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) facility near Carlsbad, New Mexico. The WIPP facility is approximately a 45-minute commute from Carlsbad or about a 1-hour commute from Hobbs, New Mexico.   The...

This position entails conducting routine reviews of personnel training documentation and training records, review of applicable environmental regulations to assure thorough implementation, conducting periodic compliance assessments, and reporting regulatory compliance status under the direction of management.  The WIPP facility’s mission is to emplace the nation’s defense-generated transuranic (TRU) mixed waste in an underground ground mine for permanent disposal. TRU mixed waste is TRU radioactive waste co-mingled with hazardous waste. Because the WIPP facility disposal facility of TRU mixed waste, it is subject to the permitting requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at 40 CFR Part 264 for Treatment, Storage, and...

LATA POSITION: Scientist II, Volatile Organic Compound Monitoring Program Department: Environmental Monitoring & Hydrology (Carlsbad, NM) Job description: LATA is currently searching for a Scientist II for the Volatile Organic Compound Monitoring section for the project in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This is a government contract to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) supporting the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). The WIPP Environmental Monitoring & Hydrology section of LATA provides environmental, regulatory, technical, and sampling expertise on all facets of the Environmental Monitoring Program at the WIPP facility. As leaders in project excellence, LATA has over four...