Habitat Restoration Lead

Overview

Lead crew for habitat restoration projects, ensuring safety, training, and reporting.

Requirements

• irrigation
• plan reading
• native plants
• driver’s license
• landscape experience
• mechanical skills

What You Bring

-Previous experience in a crew lead position -Planting experience -Must be physically able and willing to work in varying terrain (including uneven surfaces and steep slopes) and weather conditions -Fence installation experience -Ability to operate a smart phone and electronic devices such as a tablet, iPad, etc. for reporting purposes -Grading experience -Willingness to travel out of town occasionally (will include overnight stays) -Must be able to operate small equipment (weed whacker, chainsaw, backpack sprayer, hedger, pole saw, etc.) -3+ years of landscape and/or habitat restoration experience -Knowledge of native plants and weed species -Minor electrical experience -Plan reading and takeoff experience -Knowledge of Best Management Practices -Mechanical skills -Must have a valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record over the last three years -Irrigation systems experience – installation, layout, valves, controllers, troubleshooting/repairs, etc. -Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time

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Benefits

-Employee Stock Ownership Plan participation -Accrual of Paid Personal Time Off -Wellness Program -Bonus Program -Life /Long Term Disability Insurance -Recognized for our workplace practices, employee wellness programs, and community contributions -401K participation with employer contributions -Invested in professional growth and employee development and training -Offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility of working in-office and remotely -Robust Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employee and dependents

About Helix Environmental Planning, Inc.

-Operates as a California-wide network serving public and private clients across the western U.S. -Guides projects through complex CEQA/NEPA compliance and environmental permitting. -Combines ecological studies, cultural resource management, noise, air quality, and greenhouse gas analysis into comprehensive technical support. -Executes hands-on habitat restoration, blending planning with native plant installation and land rehabilitation. -Typical projects include transportation corridor mitigation, water infrastructure studies, and restoration of sensitive habitats. -Specializes in Water Resources and Transportation sectors, delivering targeted expertise for complex projects. -Operates as an employee-owned firm, frequently undertaking clients’ most contentious or large-scale ventures. -Has offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Orange, Placer, Riverside, and the Bay Area. -Holds contractor licenses for General Engineering and Landscaping, enabling both planning and implementation under one roof.

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