LATA · 7 hours ago
Scientist III, Environmental Management Systems Coordinator
Carlsbad, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expLATA is seeking a Scientist III, Environmental Management Systems/Sustainability Coordinator to work in the Site Environmental Compliance department in Carlsbad, NM. The role involves maintaining the Environmental Management System (EMS) and assisting with sustainability and compliance programs, while promoting effective sustainability initiatives to reduce the site’s environmental impact.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Working to expand WIPP recycling programs
Coordination with WIPP organizations in acquiring a status of completion for their groups’ EMS targets
Provide guidance to facility organizations on how their programs may be tailored to generate EMS annual targets
Conduct Environmental Management System Steering Committee (EMSSC) meetings as needed to discus the percent completion on targets, along with EMS subjects germane to the EMSSC at large
Coordinate with the Engineering Department’s Energy Manager for their compilation and submittal of the Energy and Water Management Plan
Write clear and organized reports and other documents that effectively communicate ideas, identify problems/solutions, and the status of projects
Annually summarize EMS activities for various compliance reports that are submitted to federal and state regulators
Inform the SIMCO Program Manager of the progress and status of the EMS on an annual basis
Support regulatory compliance applicable to ensuring adherence to federal and New Mexico environmental regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Engineering, or equivalent area
3 to 5 years of combined experience supporting and implementing EMS, P2, Sustainability and/or NEPA programs
Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other individuals and project groups
Attention to detail. Initiative is required
Ability to use Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, to prepare presentations and reports
Ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with various site-wide departments and organizations
Preferred
Experience working with sustainability or environmental programs in a government facility is preferred
Previous HAZWOPER and/or MSHA training will be considered a plus
Company
LATA
Founded in New Mexico in 1975, Los Alamos Technical Associates provides technical and project management services to a varied clientèle including federal agencies, state governments, municipalities, and a broad range of private sector industrial clients.
51-200 employees
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Linda Kobel
President and CEO
Kyle Ball
Chief Financial Officer
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