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DCCM INFRASTRUCTURE INC

NEPA Specialist

Fishers, IN · On-site

Experience with ArcPro GIS software for environmental mapping and analysis. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring efficient report preparation and effective collaboration ...

FAREVA

QC Specialist I Metrology

Henrico, VA

Execute environmental mapping studies for the site Controlled Temperature Units (CTUs) to remain in a compliant state. Review calibrations completed in-house and outside vendors/contractors completed ...

AeroVect

Mapping Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

AeroVect builds category-defining autonomy for airport airside operations, and every deployment depends on accurate, safe, production-grade maps of structured, low-speed environments -- taxiways ...

AeroVect Technologies Inc.

Mapping Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

AeroVect builds category-defining autonomy for airport airside operations, and every deployment depends on accurate, safe, production-grade maps of structured, low-speed environments -- taxiways ...

NeoDym Technologies

ServiceNow Service Mapping

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Execute manual mapping for legacy systems and restricted environments (e.g., mainframes, Oracle databases, BlackBox appliances) where automated discovery is not feasible. - Validate CI Relationships ...

FieldAI

Mapping Solution Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

About the Job Field AI is building the future of autonomy-from rugged field environments to real-world customer deployments. We're looking for a Mapping Solution Engineer who can bring our 3D mapping ...

Prudent Engineering

Survey Mapping Supervisor

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$36.40/hr

Land Surveying and mapping; Hydrographic Surveying and mapping services. Prudent Engineering is an ... Flexible work environment * Unlimited opportunities to advance your career. * Actual compensation ...

FieldAI

Mapping Solution Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

About the Job Field AI is building the future of autonomy-from rugged field environments to real-world customer deployments. We're looking for a Mapping Solution Engineer who can bring our 3D mapping ...

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How much do environmental mapping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental mapping in the United States is $30.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is environmental mapping?

Environmental mapping is the process of collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data about natural and built environments. It involves using geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, and field surveys to create maps that highlight features like land use, vegetation, water bodies, pollution, and wildlife habitats. Environmental mapping helps scientists, urban planners, and policymakers make informed decisions about conservation, development, and resource management. The maps produced can be used for environmental impact assessments, planning restoration projects, monitoring changes over time, and educating the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental mapping specialist?

To thrive as an Environmental Mapping Specialist, you need expertise in environmental science, geospatial analysis, and cartography, often supported by a relevant degree in geography, environmental studies, or GIS certification. Proficiency with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), remote sensing tools, and data visualization platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and present findings clearly. These skills ensure accurate mapping, informed environmental decision-making, and clear communication with stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in environmental mapping and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in environmental mapping often encounter challenges such as collecting accurate field data in remote or difficult-to-access areas, integrating data from multiple sources, and keeping up with rapidly advancing geospatial technologies. Addressing these challenges typically involves thorough planning of fieldwork logistics, utilizing robust GIS platforms for data integration, and participating in ongoing training to stay current with new tools and methodologies. Collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams—such as ecologists, urban planners, and data analysts—also helps ensure comprehensive and reliable mapping outcomes.

What is the difference between Environmental Mapping vs GIS Technician?

AspectEnvironmental MappingGIS Technician
Required CredentialsEnvironmental science or geography degrees, GIS certificationsGIS certifications, associate or bachelor’s in GIS or related fields
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, outdoor data collection, environmental agenciesOffice-based, GIS software analysis, mapping projects
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting, government agencies, conservation organizationsUrban planning, utilities, government, private GIS firms

Environmental Mapping focuses on collecting and analyzing spatial data related to environmental features, often involving fieldwork. GIS Technicians primarily work with GIS software to create and manage digital maps and spatial data. While both roles require GIS knowledge and certifications, Environmental Mapping emphasizes field data collection and environmental analysis, whereas GIS Technicians focus on digital data management and mapping tasks.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Mapping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,549 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

NEPA Specialist

DCCM INFRASTRUCTURE INC

Fishers, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

DCCM is experiencing remarkable growth, and we are seeking a skilled National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)/GIS Specialist to join our environmental team in Fishers, IN. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our expanding environmental initiatives in Indiana, Texas and other states and will report directly to the Indiana Environmental Office Leader.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage the preparation of NEPA documents and schedule for INDOT projects
  • Mentor entry-level NEPA practitioners.
  • Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under NEPA and applicable state regulations and programs.
  • Prepare NEPA documentation, including Environmental Impact Statements (EISs), Environmental Assessments (EAs), and Categorical Exclusions (CEs).
  • Conduct Section 4(f) and Section 6(f) coordination and documentation.
  • Provide quality assurance and quality control for all final products to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Attend client meetings, including project kick-offs, update meetings, field reviews, etc. 
  • Conduct desktop studies using ArcPro GIS software.
  • Create maps and graphics for TxDOT and INDOT projects and technical reports.
  • Generate high-quality maps and visualizations for internal or public use.
  • Collaborate with field teams on data collection planning and integration.
  • Prepare metadata and ensure data accuracy and consistency.
  • Review and interpret planning studies and/or preliminary design plan sets or concepts. 
  • Interact with engineering and environmental coworkers, designers, clients, regulatory agencies, and sub-consultants to achieve project objectives. 
  • Assist other team members with various NEPA studies in additional states.


Requirements

  • BS degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with NEPA compliance, specifically with transportation projects or other linear/corridor projects.
  • Experience with ArcPro GIS software for environmental mapping and analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring efficient report preparation and effective collaboration among team members.


About DCCM:

  • DCCM has been providing our clients with infinite possibilities by offering the best in engineering and architecture services.  Through strategic collaboration, we deliver innovative designs, seamless execution, and careful attention to our clients' needs.  Our success is rooted in our constant and intentional pursuit of innovative solutions.  
  • At DCCM, continuous improvement is at the heart of what we do. We advance our services, strengthen partnerships, and deliver progressive results. Our clients trust us and return with confidence when new projects and challenges arise.
  • Our mission is simple:  We want to set people free to do meaningful work! We take pride in fostering an environment of excellence, earning repeated recognition as one of the "Best Places to Work"!


What You'll Love About Us

  • Great Company Culture.
  • Our leaders inspire us to follow our passions through their commitment to open communication, collaboration, and versatility. They ensure that DCCM continues to offer a culture where employees can thrive and exceed our clients' expectations.
  • Work that Stays at Work - Genuine work/life balance served here!
  • Rest and Relaxation - Flexible PTO...take what you need to spend time with friends, family, and recharge.
  • Health Benefits - Medical with Traditional and HSA options, Dental and Vision.
  • Prepare for the future - 401k with company match.



DCCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. 


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