Job Description:

Summary:

Barr is seeking a civil technician student to work on challenging and progressive projects involving data collection, planning, and problem-solving in the engineering field. The work will involve traditional survey equipment as well as reality capture technologies, including 3D scanning and drones. The work will involve out-of-town assignments, generally lasting less than a week.

Field duties may include:

• Traditional surveying

• 3D scanning

• Drone surveying

• Bathymetric surveying

• Sampling equipment preparation and monitoring

Office duties may include:

• Field mission planning

• Process, review, and interpret data collected in the field

• Assist with report preparation

• Point cloud data registration and processing

• Preparation of base maps and data sets using CAD and other reality capture software

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursuing an associate degree in civil engineering technology or a related engineering field

• Minimum GPA of 3.0

• At least one full-time semester of course work remaining after internship is complete

• Familiarity with reality capture instruments including data collectors, total stations, GPS receivers, and unmanned data collection controllers

• Familiarity with Autodesk applications such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and related applications

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness

• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

• Strong technical and problem-solving skills

• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with project team members in a high-energy work environment that encourages self-initiative

• A flexible working style and willingness to modify personal schedules when required to meet deadlines and client needs

• Willingness and ability to regularly travel

• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

• The ability to walk across uneven terrain

• Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future

• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

• GPA of 3.5 or higher

• Experience working in the field or on a construction site

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 Duluth, 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 will be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.

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