Landscape Habitat Restoration Lead – Riverside County

Helix Environmental Planning is seeking a Landscape Habitat Restoration Lead in Riverside, California. The role involves supporting the Restoration Supervisor and requires leadership, mechanical skills, and experience in habitat restoration. Candidates should have at least 2 years in a lead position, be safety-minded, and possess good communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, emphasizing teamwork and environmental excellence.
HELIX’s Construction Group is seeking a highly motivated Landscape Habitat Restoration Lead with critical thinking skills and a strong work ethic to join our team in Riverside, California. This position provides direct support to the Restoration Supervisor. Our Construction Group division specializes in environmental construction and habitat restoration/maintenance throughout California.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence. To make it happen, we know it takes a team and diligent effort. We all roll up our sleeves, at every level of the company, and we jump in to support each other along the way. Do you want to be a part of this team? HELIX provides habitat restoration, biological consulting, landscape architecture, cultural resource management, regulatory permitting, environmental compliance monitoring, CEQA/NEPA acoustics and noise control, air quality and greenhouse gas, and GIS services to both the public and private sectors.

Minimum Qualifications
• 2+ years in a lead position
• Able to operate a smartphone and electronic devices (tablet, iPad, computer, etc.)
• Plan reading and take-off experience
• Grading and planting experience
• Knowledge of BMPs
• Mechanical skills
• Must be able to operate small equipment
• Minor electrical experience
• Fence installation experience
• Must have leadership and organizational skills
• Be safety-minded
• Good writing and communication skills
• Be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Work in a variety of outdoor weather conditions
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Walk on a variety of uneven surfaces and slopes
• Knowledge of native plants and weed species is a plus
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record over the last three years

This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not intended to be inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.

Compensation

$24-26/hour, dependent on experience. Excellent benefits package included.

All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of a drug screening and driving record verification. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates must apply online through Paylocity with a resume and cover letter. Begin by clicking “Apply Now” below.

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.

Job Features

Job Category

Habitat Restoration/Construction Operations

Why Join Our Team?

We are a growing, employee-owned firm. We’re passionate about what we do, and we have a casual and collaborative work environment. Our employees describe us as team-oriented, caring, flexible, and driven by our standards for integrity. We recognize that each employee has individualized needs for support in the work environment, and we aim to make each person’s experience the best it can be. In addition to our competitive benefits package, we offer wellness incentives, a community volunteer program, and much more.

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