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Job Description: Summary: Barr is seeking a geologist to join its Minneapolis office to undertake challenging and progressive work on projects related to the investigation, evaluation, and remediation of contaminated sites. Assignments may include working as an individual or as part of a project team to assist with environmental site assessments; on-site investigations of contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and vapor; aquifer test performance and analysis; construction observation; development of a site conceptual model; and preparation of drilling logs, geologic maps, cross-sections, and technical reports. On-site investigation tasks may include observing drilling and monitoring well installation, classifying soil and bedrock samples, and collecting samples for field screening and laboratory analysis.Fieldwork opportunities for this position will be year-round and will include some out-of-town travel. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or geological engineering Academic coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described above and successful completion of a field or research course Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members, regulators, and clients Strong technical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness Strong computer skills including word processing and use of spreadsheets A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with teams of specialists to meet client and project needs Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs (up to 50% travel and 75% fieldwork expected; project needs will vary seasonally and over time) Possession of valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or geological engineering Coursework related to groundwater flow 1-3 years of experience related to environmental work 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) certification Familiarity with environmental regulations A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Minneapolis, Minnesota, office. NOTE: Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and may also require entering and working in facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities. Job assignments may involve work on waste disposal sites and sites requiring cleanup of hazardous materials. An OSHA-mandated physical exam may be required. Safety training will be provided. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients. #LI-Hybrid Open positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. Barr Engineering Co. is an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Barr is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other lawfully protected status.