Field Data Collector: LiDAR, E-Scooter & Foot Surveys

Citylogix Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Citylogix Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a Field Data Collections Technician to operate LiDAR-equipped vehicles, ride e-scooters, and walk sites to gather roadway and sidewalk data.

You will bring back complete, well-documented field data for the city’s capital plans, with travel to deployment sites as required. The role requires extreme attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently on long shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid U.S. driver's license in good standing.
• Valid passport and ability to cross the Canada–U.S. border for company training sessions and meetings.
• Ability to ride an e-scooter for 8–10 hours and walk 5–10 km in a day.
• Physical ability to lift, move, mount, and unmount equipment of 20+ kg daily.
• Willingness to travel for weeks at a time, work overtime, and work weekends.
• Flexibility to sudden changes in schedule, location, and assigned collection type.
• Written and verbal fluency in English.
• Successful completion of a background check and driving record review.

Responsibilities

• Operate the collection vehicle and LiDAR system to capture roadway and pavement data on assigned projects.
• Operate survey e-scooters and our mobile collection application to capture video and geospatial data across sidewalk networks.
• Work on foot to collect attributes, measurements, and condition data for sidewalks and curb ramps, including ramp geometry and slopes.
• Follow Citylogix's proprietary collection procedures and use company-provided devices and applications exactly as trained.
• Switch between vehicle, scooter, and on-foot collection as project scope and schedules require.
• Transfer collected data daily using company software, following verification procedures exactly.
• Meet delivery and quality targets on every project, and flag data or equipment problems in the field.
• Coordinate daily with other Data Collection team members, field leads, and the office to keep project execution on track.
• Handle daily equipment setup, mounting, care, and transport according to company procedures.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Physical capability

Attention to detail

Independent work

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Problem solving

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

LiDAR system

Geospatial data collection apps

Mobile devices

Job description

Citylogix Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a Field Data Collections Technician to operate LiDAR-equipped vehicles, ride e-scooters, and walk sites to gather roadway and sidewalk data.

You will bring back complete, well-documented field data for the city’s capital plans, with travel to deployment sites as required. The role requires extreme attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently on long shifts.