Business Details
26 Years
experience
Engineering & Environmental Consulting Services Las Cruces
Founded in 2000, our firm specializes in engineering and environmental consulting services, delivering tailored solutions to commercial and federal clients nationwide. With over 40 employees and offices across the U.S., we combine technical expertise with a commitment to environmental responsibility. Our team averages 15 years of experience, holding active memberships in professional organizations and offering multilingual capabilities.We prioritize quality, commitment, and service, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards while addressing client-specific challenges. Our federal contract expertise includes multi-million-dollar agreements with agencies like the GSA and Department of Defense. Through decades of combined experience, we maintain a reputation for responsive, cost-effective support in environmental compliance, remediation, and infrastructure development.
Services
Environmental Assessments
Water Resources Planning
Cultural Resource Management
Air Quality Permitting
Stormwater Management
Hazardous Waste Remediation
GIS Mapping
NEPA Documentation
Federal Contract Support
Facilities Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in engineering and environmental consulting
- Serving commercial and federal clients nationwide with 40+ employees
- Specialized expertise in NEPA compliance and environmental assessments
- Award-winning small disadvantaged business with federal contract vehicles
- Multilingual staff with 15-year average industry experience
What people say
Responsive professionals
Diverse array of services
Timely project delivery
Team collaboration
Expert fieldwork
Services
Environmental Assessments
Conducting Phase I and II environmental site assessments to identify contamination risks and regulatory compliance requirements. Our team provides detailed reporting for property transactions, remediation planning, and federal projects. Services include hazardous material surveys, soil sampling, and risk assessment documentation.
Water Resources Planning
Developing 40-year water master plans and wastewater system designs for municipal clients. We offer hydrologic modeling, stormwater management, and compliance with Clean Water Act regulations. Services include drainage analysis, floodplain mapping, and sustainable water use strategies.
Cultural Resource Management
Providing archaeological surveys and Section 106 compliance services for federal projects. Our specialists conduct historical research, site documentation, and mitigation planning. Services include ethnographic studies, National Register nominations, and excavation for data recovery.
NEPA Documentation
Preparing Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments for federal agencies. We ensure compliance with NEPA requirements through biological surveys, public coordination, and mitigation planning. Services support military installations, transportation projects, and infrastructure development.
Federal Contract Support
Delivering technical support under GSA and SeaPort NxG contracts. Services include environmental compliance for weapons testing, facility support, and program management. We provide specialized expertise for Department of Defense and federal civil agency projects nationwide.
People
Edward Martinez
President & CEO
Civil engineer with 32 years of experience in federal contracting. Founded Zia in 2000 after working with national firms. Holds PE license and graduate studies at New Mexico State University. Leads major contract efforts and QA/QC initiatives.
Shirley F. Bailey
Corporate Administrator
MBA holder with 35+ years in federal acquisition. Managed Zia's operations since 2002 with expertise in small business contracting. Former SBA professional providing government procurement consulting to entrepreneurs.
William R. Dailey
Chief Development Officer
Legal and engineering professional with 38 years in corporate management. Former naval officer with law degree from American University. Oversees business development and contract administration for federal programs.
Questions
What environmental services does Zia offer?
We provide Phase I/II assessments, hazardous waste management, air quality permitting, and NEPA compliance documentation for federal and commercial clients.
How experienced is Zia's team?
Our staff averages 15 years of experience with expertise in engineering, archaeology, hydrology, and federal contracting requirements.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with primary offices in New Mexico, supporting projects at military installations and federal facilities across the U.S.
What federal contracts does Zia hold?
We maintain GSA Professional Services, SeaPort NxG, and FAA eFAST contracts for technical support services.
Can Zia handle emergency environmental projects?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize rapid response for time-sensitive compliance and remediation needs.