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Esri

Consultant - Natural Resources

Vienna, VA · On-site

$84K - $142K/yr

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, information systems, environmental science, natural resources, forestry, or a related STEM field Recommended Qualifications * Experience with ...

Tetra Tech

GIS Analyst

Buffalo, NY · On-site

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting a variety of natural resources projects, with a primary focus on GIS analysis/mapping, GIS data management in a cloud system, and produce ...

Esri

Partner Manager - Natural Resources

Denver, CO

Understanding of GIS, Esri technology, and the natural resources industry as they relate to one ... another * Experience managing the sales life cycle * General knowledge of data science or spatial ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

GIS Analyst

Buffalo, NY · On-site

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting a variety of natural resources projects, with a primary focus on GIS analysis/mapping, GIS data management in a cloud system, and produce ...

Esri

Consultant - Natural Resources

Redlands, CA · On-site

$84K - $142K/yr

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, information systems, environmental science, natural resources, forestry, or a related STEM field Recommended Qualifications * Experience with ...

Esri

Sr. Consultant - Natural Resources

Vienna, VA

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, GIS, information systems, environmental science, natural resources, forestry, or a related STEM field Recommended Qualifications * Experience with ...

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How much do natural resources gis jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for natural resources 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 a natural resources GIS?

A Natural Resources GIS job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze and manage spatial data related to natural resources such as forests, water bodies, wildlife habitats, and land use. Professionals in this field collect, process, and interpret geospatial data to support conservation, environmental planning, and sustainable resource management. They work with government agencies, nonprofits, and private organizations to create maps, conduct spatial analysis, and develop decision-making tools for resource management. Strong skills in GIS software, data visualization, and remote sensing are often required for these roles.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a natural resources GIS?

Natural Resources GIS professionals spend much of their time collecting, analyzing, and interpreting geospatial data related to forestry, water resources, wildlife habitats, or land management. Daily tasks often include creating and updating maps, managing geodatabases, conducting field data collection, and preparing spatial analyses to support environmental projects. Collaboration with field scientists, land managers, and policy makers is common to ensure data accuracy and practical application. The work environment can vary from office-based analytical work to occasional fieldwork, depending on the project needs. This mix of responsibilities offers a dynamic and impactful work experience in the natural resources sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the natural resources GIS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Natural Resources GIS professional, a strong background in geography, environmental science, or forestry combined with experience in spatial analysis and cartography is essential. Proficiency in GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), GPS systems, and often certifications like GISP or Esri Technical certifications, is commonly required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance collaboration on multidisciplinary teams and with stakeholders. These skills and qualifications enable precise data management, informed decision-making, and impactful conservation efforts.

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Infographic showing various Natural Resources Gis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Staff Environmental Scientist - Natural Resources

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Bethlehem, PA • On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 452 rated engineering

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking an Environmental Scientist within the Natural Resources group to join its collaborative team in Bethlehem, PA. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the natural resource planning, assessment and natural resource permitting of land development and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of top-notch professionals in a variety of geographic areas and regulatory programs, and to collaborate and learn from our multi-disciplinary team of site/civil, geotechnical, survey, and landscape architect professionals on landmark land development projects.
Job Responsibilities
  • Assists with the natural resource planning, assessment and permitting of land development and infrastructure projects;
  • Performs natural resource and permitting compliance assessments, and determines the feasibility of projects based on the analysis of collected natural resource related data;
  • Prepares natural resource assessments and figures using GIS and AutoCAD software;
  • Effectively uses reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess natural resources and their impact on the planning and design of projects;
  • Provides field inspection and natural resource identification services, as needed; and
  • Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Botany, or related discipline required;
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA required;
  • Ideally will possess relevant internship or work experience;
  • Familiarity with current local, state, and federal land use permitting;
  • Understanding and application of GIS software and regulatory permitting processes;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Willingness and ability to work in the field up to 20% of the time;
  • Occasional travel to project sites and/or client locations, as required;
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing; and
  • Position requires work Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

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