Biology Project Manager – Habitat Restoration Lead

HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned firm

Hybrid work schedule

Robust benefits package

Job summary

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. in Pasadena, CA. seeks a Biology Project Manager to lead habitat restoration and regulatory biology projects across Southern California.

You will guide project teams, manage client and agency relationships, prepare technical reports, and support business development, with a hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office. The role emphasizes leadership, field involvement, and collaboration across disciplines to advance restoration objectives and compliant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of environmental consulting experience in biological resources or similar projects.
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience with direct client and agency interaction.
• Experience with proposal preparation and business development.
• Experience managing biological technical reports and CEQA-related documents throughout Southern California.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Biology Project Manager for biological resources and habitat restoration projects.
• Lead regulatory permitting efforts and agency consultation.
• Prepare and oversee biological technical reports and restoration plans.
• Manage environmental review support and biological resources analysis.
• Build and maintain strong client and agency relationships.
• Coordinate project teams, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Prepare proposals and support business development activities.
• Develop creative solutions to complex project challenges.
• Collaborate across disciplines to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Occasionally conduct biological fieldwork as needed.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Communication

Proposal development

Regulatory coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology or environmental science

Job description

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. in Pasadena, CA. seeks a Biology Project Manager to lead habitat restoration and regulatory biology projects across Southern California.

You will guide project teams, manage client and agency relationships, prepare technical reports, and support business development, with a hybrid schedule requiring three days in the office. The role emphasizes leadership, field involvement, and collaboration across disciplines to advance restoration objectives and compliant