Environmental Data Management Technician – Entry Level (Hybrid)
Skills :     Data Manager
Job Description:

Barr is seeking an environmental data management technician to join its data management practice group. The person in this position will primarily work in the environmental database EQuIS with a heavy emphasis on Microsoft Excel. Tasks may include entering data into the EQuIS database; manually checking data thoroughly against original documents; entering geologic data and producing boring logs; developing charts and reports; performing advanced formulas and functions in Microsoft Excel; following processes set by the data management department; and discussing data and projects with other data management staff members.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in environmental studies/sciences, geology, chemistry, biology, or a related field
  • Experience working with databases and managing large datasets
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including experience with charts and functions
  • Exceptional deductive reasoning skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness
  • Strong mathematical and scientific skills
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with teams of specialists to meet client and project needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of professional experience working with databases and/or Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge and experience with EQuIS, Access, and/or gINT
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including experience with macros and pivot tables
  • Knowledge of chemistry and/or geology

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 can based out of Barr's Minneapolis, Minnesota; Duluth, Minnesota; Hibbing, Minnesota; Grand Rapids, Michigan; and Ann Arbor, Michigan offices.

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.