Urban GIS

Urban GIS

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is a full-service Geographic Information Systems (GIS) consulting firm. At the core of our services, we optimize innovation, integration, and informed decision orchestration โ€“ empowering effective management, utility and sustainability of the worldโ€™s infrastructure data.. We are (MBE/DBE) and 8(a) certified, born and raised in Chicago, IL - home of our headquarters. Urban GIS maintains a national

08/14/2023

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Summary

Urban GIS, Inc. is looking to hire several GIS Field Technicians for an on-going project with a utility company. This position will be in the field include gathering audit data on light poles in the greater Chicagoland area and Northern Illinois. We are qualified candidates who are passionate about doing great work, detail oriented, willing to learn, comfortable working with technology, who possess a positive attitude, and who enjoy working in the field.

Primary Responsibilities:
โ€ข Uses smart phone/tablet to report position and record data in company software.
โ€ข Work with auditing team
โ€ข Responsible for field survey data
โ€ข Responsible for all safety equipment
โ€ข Creates audit notes in software
โ€ข You will be heading out to various townships or cities to conduct data collection

Desired Qualifications:

โ€ข Entry Level
โ€ข Must have a valid license and personal vehicle.
โ€ข Must have working smart device with cellular/wi-fi connectivity.
โ€ข Proficient with Excel and iPad.
โ€ข Extreme attention to detail
โ€ข Ability to complete projects thoroughly and with a sense of ownership.
โ€ข Ability to move at a quick pace and work despite interruptions.
โ€ข A positive attitude and willingness to learn about our company.
โ€ข Comfortable working with technology
โ€ข Strong Communication Skills
โ€ข Field work experience and/or Mapping/GIS experience

Urban GIS will provide mileage reimbursement, training, and the potential for future opportunities within the company. We may also provide credits for school internships through this opportunity.

Position Type: Contract position. Work hours may have some level of flexibility during daytime hours and can be negotiated starting at part time up to full time.
Availability: Can Start Immediately
Work Location: Chicagoland Area
Work Conditions: 100% Outdoor/Remote
Others: Finalists for the position will be subject to background check and drug testing.

Submit your application via this link: https://bit.ly/3sjTN96

11/16/2022

Happy GIS Day!

A video greetings from the Mr. Keith Searles, founder of Urban and EDGE Geospatial!

11/02/2022

ESRI is still hosting the Infrastructure Management and GIS Conference today!

In the first two days that I stayed here at the event, I had a wonderful experience learning from the professionals in the field of infrastructure management, and also had the opportunity to engage with some of the event's partners like Locana, Similix, UDC, and many more.

If you are an ESRI user but were unable to attend the in-person event, you can still participate by accessing the materials online. Please sign in at this link: http://bit.ly/3WsyInx

Those who haven't joined yet, register now and take advantage of the benefits you will receive afterward. To learn more, click here to visit the site: https://www.esri.com/

10/11/2022

Mr. Keith Searles, CEO of Urban GIS, will be attending at the Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium's conference and will provide a keynote talk on EDGE, an organization that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Let's show our support and be there to hear his encouraging and insightful speech on October 13, Thursday at 8:30 AM- 10:00 AM CDT.

For more information, please visit the conference website https://www.mngislis.org/page/2022_annualconference

Do not miss the opportunity to register for this conference which will be held starting tomorrow!

๐Ÿ—“๏ธWednesday- Friday on October 12-14, 2022
โฒ๏ธ 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM CDT
๐Ÿ“Bemidji, MN | Sanford Center
๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Register here: https://bit.ly/3REJvXR

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