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Dewberry

Entry Level GIS Professional

Raleigh, NC

Dewberry is seeking an Entry-level GIS Professional for projects in our Raleigh, NC Office. This is ... Production of FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and updating related geospatial databases;

Dewberry

Entry Level GIS Professional

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Dewberry is seeking an Entry-level GIS Professional for projects in our Atlanta, GA Office. This is ... Production of FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and updating related geospatial databases;

Dewberry

Entry Level GIS Professional

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Dewberry is seeking an Entry-level GIS Professional for projects in our Atlanta, GA Office. This is ... Production of FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and updating related geospatial databases;

Dewberry

Entry Level GIS Professional

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Dewberry is seeking an Entry-level GIS Professional for projects in our Raleigh, NC Office. This is ... Production of FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMS) and updating related geospatial databases;

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Nashville, TN

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for an entry level GIS Analyst to join our ... Experience with FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program * Experience with municipal stormwater ...

GCW, Inc.

Flood Control: Engineering Intern I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

As an Engineering Intern I at GCW, you will have the opportunity to work on entry-level ... FEMA flood zone mapping. * CCRFCD Master Plan updates. * Channel and drainage infrastructure design.

Trilon Group

Water Resources Engineer

Cary, IL · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Our Cary office is looking for an entry level Hydraulic Engineer. The Hydraulic/Stormwater Design ... GIS. * Demonstrated knowledge and application of applicable NCDOT hydraulic design standards, FEMA ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level fema gis in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fema Gis vs Entry Level Fema Emergency Management Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Fema GisEntry Level Fema Emergency Management Coordinator
Required CredentialsGIS certifications, relevant degreesEmergency management certifications, degrees in related fields
Work EnvironmentGIS offices, field data collectionEmergency sites, planning offices
Employer & Industry UsageFederal agencies, disaster response teamsFederal, state agencies, disaster response agencies

Entry Level Fema Gis focuses on geographic information systems and spatial data analysis, often requiring GIS certifications. In contrast, Entry Level Fema Emergency Management Coordinator involves planning and coordinating disaster response efforts. Both roles serve federal agencies but differ in daily tasks and skill sets, with GIS roles emphasizing technical mapping and analysis, while emergency management roles focus on coordination and planning.

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Entry Level GIS Analyst (FEMA Program)

Entry Level GIS Analyst (FEMA Program)

Wood Plc

Chantilly, VA

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is currently seeking a junior-level GIS Analyst to perform flood risk analysis, mapping, and related services on FEMA projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast U.S. regions.  The position will report to our office in Chantilly, VA, but is expected to be primarily remote work for the indefinite future with occasional travel for in-person meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as a member of a local and regional water resources team (primarily flood risk analysis and mapping)
  • Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including hydraulic models, field collection, satellite/aerial imagery, public domain data, and existing maps
  • Produce detailed, high-quality cartographic products (digital and hardcopy) and accompanying reports in accordance with technical guidelines and client needs
  • Perform regular quality control checks of spatial and non-spatial datasets to ensure data integrity
  • Collaborate with team members on project tasks related to GIS, database design and management, and data visualization
  • Customize GIS workflow and software programs for data collection, engineering, and environmental applications
Skills / Qualifications

Required:

  • 0 - 2 years of GIS project experience
  • BA/BS in GIS, Geography or related field
  • Proficiency using ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office
  • Experience in producing high-quality digital and hardcopy maps and project graphics
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to understand and carefully follow both written and oral guidance/instructions
  • Resourceful and self-motivated

Preferred:

  • Experience with FEMA's Risk MAP and National Flood Insurance Program (strongly preferred)
  • Experience with hazard mitigation
  • Customization of GIS software using Python
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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