Field Surveyor (public transport)

Lever, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Travel expenses covered

Equipment provided

Recommendation letter

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Service Measure (SM) is seeking field data collectors to visit designated public transport stations, perform surveys, and document attributes using a mobile device. You will create pathways from station entrances to platforms and must be detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Training is paid, and travel-related expenses are covered. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, totaling 40 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail required.
• Excellent communication skills expected.
• Experience using Android devices is preferred.
• Experience with spreadsheets or similar software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Attend assigned stations daily for field data collection.
• Record attributes using a mobile device and create pathways from station entrances to platforms.
• Demonstrate attentiveness to detail during data collection and surveying tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Android devices experience

Spreadsheets

Job description

Company Description

Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York.

We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make videos, record speech, and scan areas for every detail you need to make more informed decisions. Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges.

Project Objective

The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service.

The Task

The data collectors will be given specific stations on each day that they will need to attend.

Surveyors will be using a mobile device to collect attributes at the station and create pathways from the station's entrance to platforms. Therefore we are looking for someone who is attentive to details and fluent with the technology.

Project duration

The project is ongoing and we are looking for a new person to join our team.

Schedule

The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day 40 hours per week.

Requirements:

• Good physical shape (~4 hours of walking every day).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to details.
• Experience with using Android devices.
• Experience with Spreadsheets or similar software.
• Experience in the data collection field is a big advantage

What we provide:

• We provide a full training before the project starts (the training is paid).
• All expenses related to travel, data plan, SIM card purchase are covered.
• All necessary equipment (smartphone) is also provided by the company.
• A letter of recommendation mentioning your experience in the data collection field.
• Full management support and opportunity to grow.

We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth.