Train and direct crew members to perform assigned tasks, and perform these tasks alongside the crews.
Interact occasionally with clients and project managers.
Report data as requested.
Participate in multiple training programs periodically.
Travel out of town occasionally.
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 2004
· Offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility of working in-office and remotely
· Invested in professional growth and employee development and training
· Recognized for our workplace practices, employee wellness programs, and community contributions
· Named 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 dependents
· Life /Long Term Disability Insurance
· Accrual of Paid Personal Time Off
· Bonus Program
· Wellness Program
· Employee Stock Ownership Plan participation
· 401K 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.
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.