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GIS Project Manager

Olympia, WA · On-site

$90K - $121K/yr

You thrive in a dynamic cross-functional team environment * Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, or a related field * Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time ...

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How much do environmental science gis jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental science gis in the United States is $91,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Environmental Science GIS professional typically spends their days collecting, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data related to environmental issues, such as land use, water quality, or habitat distribution. They frequently use GIS software to create maps, process remote sensing data, and develop reports that inform environmental management or policy decisions. Collaboration is common with scientists, engineers, and project managers to ensure data accuracy and relevance for ongoing projects. You may also participate in fieldwork to validate data and support larger research or regulatory activities. This role provides a balanced mix of technical mapping tasks and opportunities for interdisciplinary teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Science Gis position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Science GIS professional, you need a solid grounding in environmental science principles along with expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, spatial data analysis, and possibly certifications like GISP are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are crucial for accurately analyzing spatial data, collaborating with stakeholders, and guiding decision-making on environmental projects.

What is an Environmental Science GIS job?

An Environmental Science GIS job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze and interpret environmental data. Professionals in this field collect spatial data, create maps, and use software to assess environmental changes, such as deforestation, pollution, and climate change. They often work in government agencies, research institutions, or private companies to support environmental conservation and resource management. Strong skills in spatial analysis, remote sensing, and data visualization are essential for success in this role.

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Environmental Scientist/GIS Specialist

Environmental Scientist/GIS Specialist

EnSafe Inc.

Pensacola, FL

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

We are currently seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist/GIS Specialist for our Pensacola, Florida office. This is an excellent opportunity to join EnSafe and to get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

This role combines field-based environmental work with GIS support.  The balance between field and GIS assignments will vary based on project needs, so the ideal candidate will be comfortable working in both settings and be motivated to contribute to where the work is most active.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:

  • Assist project managers in coordinating and implementing investigation and remediation project field work.
  • Create, edit, and maintain GIS datasets using ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro.
  • Execute Work Plans and/or Sampling and Analysis Plans and coordinate investigation and remediation activities such as monitoring well installation, remediation oversight, and soil, groundwater, indoor air, soil gas, and stormwater sampling.
  • Collaborate with engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists to ensure accurate GIS data usage and presentation.
  • Work with project teams to support in the preparation of plans, specifications, and technical reports and to create and maintain scientific spreadsheets and databases.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field. 
  • 2 years of experience working with GIS technology (internships and academic experience count).
  • 0-2 years of environmental industry experience
  • Ability to travel regionally, including overnight travel (fieldwork/travel up to 40%).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Critical thinking skills.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to drive to project sites. 
  • Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS products and/or QGIS.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • GISP certification or ability and willingness to obtain it.

Why Join EnSafe?

  • Employee-Owned Advantage
    EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
  • Commitment to Growth and Wellness
    The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
  • PurposeDriven Work
    EnSafe's mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting-making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.
  • Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service
    Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that "safety is part of everything we do."
  • A Culture of Freedom & Ownership
    At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Challenging, Creative Work
    Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

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