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Mentor entry-level NEPA practitioners. * Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under NEPA and applicable state regulations ...

Mentor entry-level NEPA practitioners. * Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under NEPA and applicable state regulations ...

Mentor entry-level NEPA practitioners. * Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under NEPA and applicable state regulations ...

Your impact Jacobs is seeking an enthusiastic, highly organized, team-oriented NEPA Analyst to support federal, state, and local environmental projects in our Southeast Environmental Planning ...

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ELOS's new NEPA Specialist will support and manage new and existing projects, assist with business development, management and creative problem solving. A proven track record of environmental ...

ELOS's new NEPA Specialist will support and manage new and existing projects, assist with business development, management and creative problem solving. A proven track record of environmental ...

NEPA Analyst

New Orleans, LA ยท On-site

$80K - $126K/yr

As a NEPA Analyst based in Louisiana , you'll support federal, state, and local environmental projects in our Southeast Environmental Planning & Permitting (EPP) sector, including support on the ...

We are seeking a NEPA Project Manager to work with a team of environmental professionals from across the company to conduct environmental analyses and deliver quality documents supporting our ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is looking for a NEPA Project Manager to join our interdisciplinary team of professionals focused on natural and cultural resources and NEPA compliance. This dynamic ...

We are seeking a NEPA Project Manager to work with a team of environmental professionals from across the company to conduct environmental analyses and deliver quality documents supporting our ...

We are seeking a NEPA Project Manager to work with a team of environmental professionals from across the company to conduct environmental analyses and deliver quality documents supporting our ...

NEPA Program Coordinator

Washington, DC ยท On-site +1

$70K - $150K/yr

Job Title: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Project/Program Support Specialist Job Status: Full-Time Location: Washington, DC metro area (Flexible) Salary Range: $70,000 - $150,000 ...

Why This Role Matters As a NEPA Specialist with 5+ years of experience you'll play a key role in supporting the firm and shaping projects that make a difference-from concept through completion. You ...

Environmental Planner (NEPA)

Ballwin, MO ยท On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

This dynamic team of over 50 individuals is focused on natural and cultural resources and NEPA compliance and works collaboratively within the region and with other planners, scientists, and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for nepa in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nepa?

NEPA typically refers to the National Environmental Policy Act, and in the context of jobs, a 'NEPA specialist' or 'NEPA professional' is someone who manages compliance with this law. They are responsible for preparing, reviewing, and overseeing environmental assessments and impact statements to ensure federal actions do not harm the environment. These professionals often work for government agencies, consulting firms, or organizations involved in projects that require federal approval. Their work is crucial in making sure projects consider environmental impacts and follow legal requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nepa professional?

To excel as a NEPA professional, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or power systems, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with grid management software, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable electricity supply, operational safety, and efficient collaboration within the power sector.

What are some common challenges faced by nepa engineers, and how can they be addressed in the workplace?

NEPA engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing tight project timelines with thorough environmental reviews, coordinating input from multiple stakeholders, and staying up-to-date with evolving regulations. Addressing these challenges involves effective project management, clear communication with interdisciplinary teams, and continuous professional development. Many organizations support NEPA engineers through training programs, regular team meetings, and access to regulatory resources, which help streamline processes and foster a collaborative work environment.
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NEPA Specialist

Fishers, IN โ€ข On-site

DCCM
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 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.