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Barr Engineering Co Environmental Data Management Technician Entry Le in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Job Description:
Summary: Barr is seeking an environmental data management technician. The person in this position will primarily work in the environmental database, EQuIS, with a heavy emphasis in 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; producing 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.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in environmental studies/sciences, geology, chemistry, biology, or a related field
Experience working with databases and managing large data sets
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
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Michigan's Part 201 Environmental Cleanup Criteria
1+ year professional experience working with databases and/or Microsoft Excel
Knowledge and experience with the following applications: EQuIS, Access, and/or gINT
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including experience with macros and pivot tables
Knowledge of chemistry and/or geology
Knowledge of state and federal 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 can be based out of Barr's Grand Rapids, Michigan; Minneapolis, Minnesota; or Duluth, Minnesota, offices.
#LI-HybridBarr Engineering 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.