Job Type
Temporary
Description
Looking for meaningful fieldwork with a company that values science, collaboration, and flexibility? HELIX Environmental Planning is growing, and we're seeking motivated As-Needed Biologists to support our Southern California biology team during our busy field seasons. This As-Needed Biologist role is ideal for early to mid-level professional biologists who thrive in the field, enjoy diverse projects, and want flexible, as-needed work with a respected environmental consulting firm. If you're an As-Needed Biologist ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Why HELIX?
HELIX Environmental Planning is a California-based, employee-owned environmental consulting firm known for technical excellence, collaboration, and integrity. As an As-Needed Biologist , you'll join a supportive team that values high-quality science, safety, and professional respect. This is an as-needed, hourly position with variable hours, commonly ramping up during the spring and peak field seasons-perfect for professionals seeking flexibility while working on meaningful environmental projects.
Day in the Life
As an As-Needed Biologist , your days will be spent in the field across Southern California-conducting construction monitoring, performing bird surveys, mapping vegetation, and supporting restoration and infrastructure projects. You'll coordinate schedules with project managers, document field conditions, and contribute to projects that protect sensitive biological resources.
What You'll Do
Compensation
$30 - $39 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Ready to put your field expertise to work? Apply today to join HELIX Environmental Planning as an As-Needed Biologist and be part of a team making a real environmental difference across Southern California.
HELIX is an equal opportunity employer 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.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of professional terrestrial biology experience (environmental consulting required)
• Experience with Southern California terrestrial flora, fauna and rare plant identification
• Experience with construction monitoring and/or conducting field surveys, including bird surveys
• Ability to hike long distances over varied terrain and weather conditions
• Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
• Valid recovery USFWS permits for listed species (e.g., coastal California gnatcatcher, Quino checkerspot butterfly)
• Valid Scientific Collecting Permit (SCP) from CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife
• Previously approved by CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife as a Designated Biologist on projects
• Experience with least Bell's vireo, Arroyo toad, desert tortoise and/or burrowing owl surveys
• Experience preparing biological monitoring reports
• Experience conducting surveys and monitoring for desert plant and wildlife species in Southern California
Salary Description
Range of $30 to $39
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