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In this hybrid role, you will support the Assessment and Remediation business unit. Assignments may include working as an individual or as part of a project team to assist with preparing technical work plans, cost estimates, and contracting for investigations of contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil gas; interpreting data; performing technology evaluations; developing remediation and reclamation strategies and designs; coordinating bench- to field-scale technology demonstration tests; completing feasibility studies; preparing plans and specifications; and writing technical reports.\nOther responsibilities may include on-site investigations of contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and soil gas; treatment system monitoring and evaluation; construction observation; and work focused on water and wastewater treatment facilities for industrial and municipal clients. Fieldwork opportunities for this position may occur year-round and will likely include some out-of-town travel.\nThe ideal candidate for this position is a clear and confident communicator who thrives in collaborative and independent work environments. They are adaptable, organized, and proactive, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. They bring a high level of attention to detail and take ownership of their work in dynamic and sometimes challenging conditions. For more experienced candidates, leadership, mentoring, and the ability to build strong client relationships are also important. Above all, they value teamwork, quality, and integrity in delivering impactful environmental solutions.\nYour impact - key responsibilities\nTechnical knowledge: apply technical expertise to conduct site investigations, assess contaminated media, and design remediation systems based on environmental data and feasibility evaluations.\nProject management: coordinate field activities, contractor oversight, and technology implementation to ensure project milestones, quality, and performance goals are consistently met.\nProblem solving: evaluate complex site conditions and regulatory requirements to develop effective, tailored remediation strategies and navigate permitting challenges.\nCommunication: prepare clear, compliant technical documentation and effectively communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nInterpersonal savvy: collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to align technical work with project objectives while fostering strong, productive working relationships.\nAbout the opportunity\nHybrid: 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 Bismarck, North Dakota, office.\n Travel expectation: willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs (including up to 15% travel and up to 40% fieldwork expected; project needs will vary seasonally and over time).\nWork environment: ability to work in locations that 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. Candidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.\nPhysical requirements for the role may include:\nAbility to conduct fieldwork in varying outdoor conditions (e.g., heat, cold, rain, uneven terrain)\nMust be able to lift and carry equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds\nCapable of standing, walking, kneeling, or crouching for extended periods\nUse of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by site conditions\nAbility to safely operate or work around environmental monitoring and sampling equipment\nCandidates must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation\nAbout you - required core competencies\nEducation: bachelor’s degree in environmental, civil, geological, or chemical engineering or a related engineering degree\nExperience: 5 or more years of relevant experience\nLicenses/certifications: Registered professional engineer or ability to become registered within one year\nSoftware: strong computer skills, including word processing and use of spreadsheets; familiarity with Microsoft Suite\nDriver’s license: possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record\nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future\nHelpful additional experience (not required)\nMaster’s degree in environmental, civil, geological, or chemical engineering or related disciplines\nPrevious consulting experience\n40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) certification\nProject management and leadership experience with complex projects\nExperience conducting communications, meetings, and negotiations with clients and regulatory and agency personnel\nExperience with staff mentoring, building client relationships, and business development\nCompensation: Anticipated range of $85,000-$105,000 annually. Compensation will vary based on relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance. This position is classified as exempt (salaried) under the Fair Labor Standards Act.\nBenefits - what we offer\nWe are committed to providing an employee experience that attracts and retains top talent. That's why we offer a competitive package of employee benefits - including some unique offerings not found at other companies. At Barr, we also believe that learning doesn't stop when you get your degree, which is why we provide coaching, mentoring, and support for ongoing educational opportunities to foster professional development at every stage of your career.\nCompetitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care\n\nRetirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock\n\nProfit distribution: Barr has a \"no retained earnings\" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders\n\nProfessional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities\n\nWork/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave\n\nWellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities\n\nPlease note that benefits eligibility is determined and may change based on part-time, reduced-time, or full-time status.\nAbout us - why choose Barr\nAt Barr, you'll join a community of engineers, scientists, and professionals who will help you achieve your ambitions and build a meaningful, rewarding career. You'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients who value Barr's tailored solutions and commitment to exceptional service.\nAs part of our employee-owned firm, you'll contribute to a culture of commitment and camaraderie where staff can thrive as professionals. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and believe an inclusive workplace is critical to our success.\nTo learn more about Barr's culture and values, visit: https://www.barr.com/Careers/Our-culture\nOpen positions at Barr Engineering Co. do not have application deadlines. 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