Urban GIS

08/30/2023

Please feel free to apply!

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐀, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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

Desired Qualifications:

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

08/17/2023

Interns are welcome! Apply now!

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐀, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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

Desired Qualifications:

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

08/14/2023

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐀, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮.

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

Desired Qualifications:

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

03/06/2023

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱!

We are hosting a 𝗗𝗘𝗜 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 tonight, 7:30pm at the 262 Rooftop Grill and Bar.

Let's connect and talk about potential future collaboration and opportunities with both EDGE and Urban GIS.

11/24/2022

On this Thanksgiving, I hope you and your loved ones are surrounded by peace and prosperity. Good times with loved ones, good health so you can work hard, and good nourishment for your body. I wish the finest pleasures of life upon you. 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠!

11/16/2022

Happy GIS Day!

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

11/16/2022

It's GIS Day!

To celebrate this event, the Greater Cincinnati GIS User Group is hosting a meeting about the City GIS Systems and Active Transport Advocacy tomorrow!

This group was established to increase knowledge, facilitate communication, and aid in problem-solving within the GIS industry. One of the speakers will be Mr. Keith Searles, founder of Urban GIS and EDGE Geospatial, who will talk about how EDGE Geospatial can raise awareness of DEI in the GIS industry.

Every level of experience, as well as those from both the public and private sectors, are welcome in the organization so join now! To be more knowledgeable in the GIS world, be sure to attend the meeting!

For more information, just click here: https://bit.ly/3UYjQeK

🗓️Thursday on November 17, 2022
⏲️ 2:00 PM-4:00 PM EST
🏓OKI Board Room - Fourth Floor 720 E. Pete Rose Way, Suite 420 Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

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/

10/27/2022

Organizations utilizing GIS to increase location intelligence would benefit significantly from this crossover event, which brings attendees from many infrastructure fields. You will have the chance to meet with infrastructure management experts from a wide range of related fields, including the following: water, electricity, gas, district heating and cooling, pipeline, telecommunications, transportation, and AEC.

Training opportunities like the Hands-On Learning Lab, individualized service sessions, and more are all a part of this event to help you get the most out of your time spent with Esri IMGIS.

Please see the conference website for further details.
https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/events/imgis/overview

Sign up for this conference now, because spots are limited!
🗓️Monday-Wednesday on October 31- November 2, 2022
⏲️ 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT
🏓Palm Springs Convention Center | Palm Springs, California
🖥️ Register here: http://bit.ly/3DC3kLG

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!

🗓️Wednesday- Friday on October 12-14, 2022
⏲️ 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM CDT
🏓Bemidji, MN | Sanford Center
🖥️ Register here: https://bit.ly/3REJvXR