Job description
Our customer is looking for an experienced Field Manager to lead an important survey project that will run between February and June 2026.
Location
: Australia (anywhere in the country)
Duration
: February to June 2026
Time Commitment / availability
: Full-time
About the Role
:
The Local Field Manager (LFM) will be the primary point of contact for all field operations in Australia. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and hands-on experience in managing large-scale surveys in both urban and rural areas. The LFM will ensure smooth implementation of the survey, coordinate field teams, and maintain high data quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
:
1. Field Team Supervision
o Organize, and manage enumerators and supervisors for listing and interviewing activities.
o Ensure teams are adequately trained and equipped for fieldwork (our customer will provide in-person training, but the LFM is expected to collaborate and facilitate the process).
1. Operational Planning and Coordination
o Develop detailed fieldwork plans based on the sample of worksites provided by the employer (per location)
o Coordinate logistics, including transportation, accommodation, travel allowances, field supplies.
1. Quality Control and Data Integrity
o Monitor data collection in real time, ensuring adherence to protocols and high-quality standards.
o Implement corrective actions promptly when issues arise.
1. Employers Engagement and Problem-Solving
o Liaise with employers and workers team leaders to facilitate access and smooth operations if needed.
o Resolve operational challenges in the field, including technical issues.
1. Reporting and Communication
o Provide regular progress updates to our customers headquarters.
o Maintain clear communication channels with supervisors and project management.
1. Compliance and Ethical Standards
o Ensure all field activities comply with ethical guidelines, confidentiality requirements, and safety protocols.
Please contact Gus D'Onofrio at or for further details.
Only Australian Citizens or permanant residents will be considered for the role.