Environmental Specialist

Job description

Description Looking to make a measurable impact on California’s environment while growing your technical expertise? HELIX Environmental Planning is seeking a motivated early career Environmental Specialist to join our NorCal Environmental Planning Group. If air quality, climate change, and noise analysis excite you—and you want hands-on experience with meaningful projects—this Environmental Specialist role is your opportunity to grow with purpose. Why HELIX?: At HELIX, we pair technical excellence with a people-first culture. Our teams work on complex, high-impact projects while supporting professional development, collaboration, and mentorship. This Environmental Specialist position offers a hybrid schedule, with at least three days per week in the office to support training, teamwork, and career growth. You’ll be part of a collaborative NorCal EPG team, primarily supporting projects in the Sacramento region. Day in the Life: As an Environmental Specialist , your days will include running air quality and noise models, interpreting regulatory guidance, collaborating with planners and engineers, and contributing to CEQA/NEPA documents. You’ll balance focused technical work with team...