Job description
The NEPA Analyst position at Jacobs focuses on supporting federal, state, and local environmental projects within the Southeast Environmental Planning & Permitting sector. The role involves working with a team of NEPA analysts to prepare complex environmental compliance documents and engage with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental regulations and experience in transportation infrastructure projects. This position offers opportunities for collaboration with scientists, planners, and engineers to shape community development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a NEPA Analyst supporting transportation infrastructure projects.
- Strong working knowledge of NEPA and applicable environmental regulations.
- Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Prepare NEPA documents, including Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments, and Environmental Impact Statements.
- Coordinate with engineers on the development of avoidance alternatives and minimization measures.
- Lead or support public engagement and stakeholder coordination activities.
- Develop environmental scopes-of-work, deliverable schedules, and fee estimates.
- Participate in QAQC efforts for various environmental deliverables.
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
55
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
32
FY2026
Entry-level share
18.8%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+57%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-80%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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