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Chemical Engineer - Entry Level (Environmental Focus)

Employer
Barr Engineering
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 7, 2022
Job Description:

Summary:

The person in this position will undertake diverse and challenging work focused on providing environmental support to fast-paced fuels, mining, manufacturing, and power clients. The position requires strong problem-solving and communication skills and drive to combine technical background with regulatory framework to develop solutions to meet clients' objectives for water/waste/air regulatory program requirements. Assignments may include working as an individual or as part of a team to assist with emission and mass balance calculations, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos. On-site client support opportunities may require out-of-town travel.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering
  • Intrinsic motivation with an emphasis on client service and interest in growing a career in environmental consulting
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members, regulators, and clients
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills including attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Strong computer skills, including the use of spreadsheets
  • Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs
  • Acceptable driving record
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Internship or post-college professional experience in industry, an environmental agency, or environmental consulting
  • High level of proficiency working in data systems
  • Experience working with regulations and environmental permitting
  • Project or task management skills
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in building working relationships across multi-dimensional teams
  • Aptitude for developing client relationships and business


NOTE: Applicants must be able to work in locations that feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and to enter and work within facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, high temperature and pressure process equipment, and other conditions typical of large 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.

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