SR. BIOLOGY PROJECT MANAGER

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc.; Vallejo (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein aufstrebendes, mitarbeitergeführtes Unternehmen sucht einen engagierten Senior Biology Project Manager, um das Team in Nordkalifornien zu verstärken. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie für das Management von Projekten im Bereich biologische Ressourcen verantwortlich, wobei Sie sicherstellen, dass alle lokalen und regionalen Vorschriften eingehalten werden. Sie werden auch die Möglichkeit haben, kreative Lösungen zu entwickeln und Junior-Teammitglieder zu betreuen. Das Unternehmen bietet eine flexible hybride Arbeitsumgebung und investiert in Ihre berufliche Weiterentwicklung. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Umweltprojekte haben und in einem dynamischen Team arbeiten möchten, ist diese Position genau das Richtige für Sie.

Benefits

Mitarbeiteraktien

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Gesundheitsversorgung

Lebens- und Invaliditätsversicherung

401K-Plan mit Arbeitgeberbeiträgen

Fortbildungsmöglichkeiten

Wellness-Programme

Bezahlte Freizeit

Qualifications

• 10+ Jahre Erfahrung in Umweltprojekten, davon 5 Jahre in Projektmanagement.
• Starke Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und Erfahrung in der Erstellung technischer Berichte.

Responsibilities

• Leitung von Projekten zu biologischen Ressourcen und Einhaltung von Vorschriften.
• Vorbereitung technischer Berichte und Genehmigungsanträge.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Umweltwissenschaften

Master in verwandten Bereichen

Tools

GIS

Job description

Join us as a Sr. Biology Project Manager at HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc.

HELIX Environmental Planning, Inc. (HELIX), a growing, employee-owned California-based environmental consulting and planning firm, is seeking a team-oriented and motivated Senior Biology Project Manager with critical thinking skills and a strong work ethic to join our Northern California team. This position primarily focuses on project work in the Central Valley or Bay Area of California, and can be based in our Roseville or Folsom Office, with a primarily remote work setup. HELIX provides services including biological assessments, CEQA/NEPA compliance, cultural resource management, habitat restoration, regulatory permitting, environmental monitoring, acoustics and noise control, GIS, and air quality and greenhouse gas management.

Why work at HELIX?

• Employee-owned since 2004
• Flexible hybrid work schedule
• Investment in professional growth and training
• Award-winning workplace practices, wellness programs, and community contributions
• Named one of the 2023 Best Firms to Work For by ZweigGroup

We also offer a competitive benefits package including health coverage, life and disability insurance, paid time off, bonus and wellness programs, employee stock ownership, and a 401K plan with employer contributions.

Position Overview

The Senior Biology Project Manager may conduct biological fieldwork occasionally; however, primary responsibilities are project management and client coordination. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with an ability to develop creative solutions, foster collaboration, and adapt to changing circumstances.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage biological resources-related projects of varying sizes and complexities, ensuring compliance with local and regional regulations
• Lead project management tasks including client relations, team coordination, scheduling, quality assurance, budgeting, and reporting
• Prepare technical reports and mitigation plans for CEQA/NEPA compliance, impact analysis, and regulatory permits
• Coordinate and lead permit applications and negotiations with resource agencies
• Participate in business development activities, including proposals and interviews
• Mentor and train junior team members

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary ranges from $115,000 to $140,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in environmental projects, with at least 5 years in project management roles
• Strong communication skills and experience preparing technical reports for regulatory compliance
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and foster client and agency relationships

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in related fields
• Experience with permit processing and agency consultations
• Business development experience

HELIX is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.