Are you ready to kickstart your career in the environmental consulting world?
Are you looking for the opportunity to grow with an exceptional team and one-on-one mentoring from experienced, local environmental managers?
Do you want to work at a company where the employee-owners genuinely care about each other and foster a collaborative environment?
Then we are looking for you! HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a California-based environmental consulting and planning firm, is seeking an Environmental Planner for our San Diego office, located in La Mesa.
As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, you’ll have the opportunity to be involved in the research and preparation of environmental documents in compliance with CEQA and/or NEPA for a wide range of projects, including private sector residential, commercial, and industrial development; public plans and programs; water/wastewater, stormwater, and energy/utilities facilities; transportation infrastructure; educational facilities; and parks and recreation facilities. In addition, the position may support HELIX’s noise, air quality/greenhouse gas, and other specialists in conducting field work and in the preparation of technical studies. Training will be provided.
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
The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and strong research, writing, mathematical/scientific, analytical, and verbal communication skills. Writing will comprise a major part of the responsibilities of the position. This individual must have the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple project managers, and to prioritize and complete high-quality work within specified deadlines. Attention to detail, including strong spelling, proofreading, and organizational skills, is required. This position will require you to be in the La Mesa office a minimum of three days per week and four days per week for the first 60-90 days of employment.
Please note that this is not a laboratory, environmental testing, or hazardous materials studies/management position.
Please submit a cover letter in addition to your resume.
Hourly wages will be based on qualifications, years of experience, and or education level. Expected salary for an Environmental Planner I, II, or III ranges from $28.00 to $36.00 per hour, with a robust benefits package.
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.
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