Habitat Restoration Lead

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. is seeking a full-time Habitat Restoration Lead in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves crew oversight at restoration sites, ensuring safety standards, and training crew members. Candidates should possess leadership and communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing for both in-office and remote work. HELIX provides a competitive benefits package and is recognized for its employee wellness programs.
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Full-time

Description

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, California-based employee-owned environmental consulting firm, is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Habitat Restoration Lead with critical thinking skills and a strong work ethic to join our team in Los Angeles (El Monte). HELIX offers biological and cultural resources, regulatory permitting, landscape architecture, acoustical, air quality, habitat restoration and GIS services to both the public and private sectors.

Why work at HELIX?



Employee-owned since 2004Offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility of working in-office and remotelyInvested in professional growth and employee development and trainingRecognized for our workplace practices, employee wellness programs, and community contributionsNamed as one of the 2023 Best Firms to Work For by ZweigGroup

HELIX also offers a competitive benefits package, that includes:

Robust Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employee and dependentsLife /Long Term Disability InsuranceAccrual of Paid Personal Time OffBonus ProgramWellness ProgramEmployee Stock Ownership Plan participation401K participation with employer contributions

Habitat Restoration Lead Duties:

The Habitat Restoration Lead duties include crew oversight at maintenance and/or construction sites. On a day-to-day basis, the Habitat Restoration Lead is responsible for transporting the crew from our HELIX locations to their jobsites in a company vehicle (which may at times include hauling a trailer), executing daily safety tailgate meetings and ensuring crews are following HELIX safety standards, training and directing crew members to perform tasks as assigned and performing these tasks alongside the crews, occasional client and project manager interaction, and reporting data as requested. Habitat Restoration Leads also participate in multiple training programs periodically. Additional responsibilities may be required and/or vary by project/task. Occasional out-of-town travel is required. This is not a landscaping company or position.

The ideal candidate for this position will have strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as good writing and communication skills.

Hourly wages will be based on qualifications and experience. Starting hourly rates will range between $25 to $28 per hour and will be commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience.

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HELIX is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements for Habitat Restoration Lead:

3+ years of landscape and/or habitat restoration experienceAbility to operate a smart phone and electronic devices such as a tablet, iPad, etc. for reporting purposesWillingness to travel out of town occasionally (will include overnight stays)Must have a valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record over the last three yearsMust be physically able and willing to work in varying terrain (including uneven surfaces and steep slopes) and weather conditionsMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to operate small equipment (weed whacker, chainsaw, backpack sprayer, hedger, pole saw, etc.)

Additional skills considered a plus:

Knowledge of native plants and weed speciesPlan reading and takeoff experienceGrading experiencePlanting experienceKnowledge of Best Management PracticesMechanical skillsMinor electrical experienceFence installation experienceIrrigation systems experience – installation, layout, valves, controllers, troubleshooting/repairs, etc.Previous experience in a crew lead position

Salary Description

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Salary: USD 52000 - 58560 per year

Experience: 3 years required