Job Description: Summary: Barr is seeking an environmental field technician to join its Minneapolis office. This person may work independently or as part of a project team to collect soil, surface water, sediment, and groundwater samples for field screening and laboratory analysis; direct excavation activities; conduct surveys; and operate and maintain environmental remediation and water treatment systems. Work may also include oversight of contractors and documentation of construction work. Fieldwork opportunities for this position will be year-round and will include out-of-town travel. Minimum Qualifications: Four-year technical degree in environmental sciences or related discipline Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Demonstrated track record of performing work safely Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing approximately 50 pounds Ability to identify and independently carry out tasks needing completion Strong problem-solving skills, putting forth effort to meet client needs despite obstacles Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay well-organized Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs (approximately 25% travel and 75% fieldwork expected; project needs will vary seasonally and over time) Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future Possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with contractors Previous experience collecting environmental quality samples 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 provides engineering and environmental consulting services to clients across North America and worldwide. Our 1,000 employee-owners work together to deliver comprehensive, integrated solutions for clients in the mining, fuels, power, public, and manufacturing sectors. Join a company where a collaborative atmosphere, highly engaged culture, and industry-leading expertise all come together. You’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects in an inclusive environment that values diversity, enabling you to contribute your very best work. We offer competitive benefits, mentoring and coaching programs, and support for ongoing learning and development to help you cultivate a meaningful career.