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Deployed Environmental Professional (Environmental Professional 2)

Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.

What You Will Do

The Environmental Protection and Compliance Division, Compliance Programs Group is seeking a trustworthy professional to provide deployed environmental compliance support to facilities, operations and projects in support of the Los Alamos National Laboratory's mission. You will collaborate with Environmental Protection and Compliance Division's environmental program subject matter experts to ensure environmentally compliant operations are being planned and/or conducted in the field. You will become the trusted environmental resource assisting the organization you are deployed to in navigating the numerous environmental requirements applicable to your assigned area. During the course of your job functions, you are likely to delve into many unique and exciting environmental programs at the Lab.

Your day to day activities will include monitoring and providing guidance and resolutions for a diverse scope of environmental requirements with complex issues. As a seasoned environmental professional you will utilize your diverse environmental background to work independently on specific issues and collaboratively to develop goals/objectives within the team. This position provides a highly motivated and customer service oriented professional an excellent opportunity to collaborate with environmental subject matter experts while supporting the diverse mission at Los Alamos National Laboratory and may require working swing/night shifts and weekends for extended periods of time.

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What You Need



Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Employment Working knowledge of and experience in implementing two major federal/state environmental protection statutes as they relate to water quality, air quality, biological resources, pollution prevention, cultural resources and National Environmental Policy Act, etc.
  • Ability and experience working independently and collaboratively in a rapidly changing team-based environment through strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience and skill in communicating (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise manner to superiors, peers, customers, and other team personnel.
  • Experience evaluating complex proposed work scopes and technical documents for adequacy with regard to a broad range of environmental requirements.

Education/Experience: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with implementing federal and state codes, standards and regulations in several key environmental areas, such as National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System; Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures; Title V Permitting, Storm Water Pollution and Prevention Plans.
  • Environmental certifications such as: Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CISEC); EPA Method 9 Opacity Certification; New Mexico Class A/B Operator Certification - Above Ground Storage Tanks; New Mexico Water Sample Technician (WST) 2.
  • Active DOE Q Clearance

Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation): Sitting, standing, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, reaching down, bending, stooping, lifting 30 pounds and carrying 30 pounds.

Work Environment: Safety glasses or eye protection, gloves or hand protection, safety shoes or protective footgear, hearing protection, operation of motor vehicle.

Work Schedule: This position may require 24/7 coverage, which could involve working a shift/weekend schedule. Employees may be eligible for shift differential pay when assigned by their manager. Shift/weekend assignments are at the discretion of the manager.

Work Location: Work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.

Note to Applicants:

  • For full consideration, applicants must submit a resume and comprehensive cover letter addressing qualifications and experience related to each of the job requirements (both minimum job requirements and desired skills) of the position.
  • This position will be physically located in Los Alamos.

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:

  • PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Free basic life and disability insurance
  • Paid childbirth and parental leave
  • Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
  • Onsite gyms and wellness programs
  • Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)

Additional Details

Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.

  • Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.

Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.

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