Senior Geologist

Job Summary:

Barr Engineering Company is seeking a senior-level geologist or hydrogeologist to join our team in Minnesota. As a key member of our environmental remediation team, you will be responsible for conducting complex investigations, evaluations, and remediation of contaminated sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform or coordinate ASTM Phase I environmental site assessments for property transactions
• Design, implement, and coordinate Phase II investigations, including contaminated soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and vapor intrusion
• Interpret data and develop site conceptual models
• Develop site management strategies and response action plans (RAPs)
• Estimate costs associated with remediation activities
• Prepare technical reports and respond to quotes and proposals

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in geology or hydrogeology or related disciplines
• 10+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness
• Strong computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets
• Flexible working style and ability to work independently and with teams
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in geology or hydrogeology or related disciplines
• Registered professional geologist or ability to become registered within one year
• Familiarity with Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) guidance documents
• Project management and leadership experience with complex projects
• Experience conducting communications, meetings, and negotiations with clients and regulatory personnel

Work Environment:

Barr Engineering Company is an equal opportunity employer. This position may require work on construction sites, industrial facilities, and waste disposal sites. Safety training will be provided. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.