Site Acquisition Consultant

Overview

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Site Acquisition, Site Acquisition Consultants are responsible for managing Site Acquisition duties for new wireless facilities or modifications of existing wireless facilities. The Site Acquisition consultant will manage work to accomplish market objectives for their customers by overseeing internal and sub-contracted resources engaged to complete the work. They will work with the market and the client to manage feasibility, time frame, and scope of work for acquisition activities.

What Will You Do

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Site Acquisition duties including identification, due diligence, surveying, leasing/licensing, zoning, and regulatory filings of wireless facilities.
• Establish, implement, and maintain standardized procedures for tracking deliverables and updating market trackers.
• Ensure proper flow of information concerning site acquisition, permitting, and construction among the Site Acquisition team, market project managers, and clients to facilitate a smooth and efficient operation process.
• Work with site acquisition personnel, managers, clients, and the client’s legal team to resolve business and legal approval issues.
• Evaluate current procedures and recommend changes to improve efficiency of the Site Acquisition program, including overall division operations, technology use, and targeted recruitment efforts.
• Ensure proper coordination of ordering and tracking due diligence activities, including title, environmental reports, regulatory reports, lease exhibits, and engineering plans required for zoning and building permit approvals.
• Use internal reporting software tools for senior management to quickly ascertain project status.
• Interface with Site Acquisition, Zoning, Field Engineering, A&E Consultants, and general contractors to construct quality wireless sites efficiently and economically.
• Work with A&E firms to coordinate all aspects of zoning and construction documents.
• General knowledge and understanding of the requirements to submit for building applications, construction drawings, documentation, and utility requirements.
• Ensure permitting, inspections, and code compliance are completed as needed for each assigned project.

Other Duties:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What You Will Need

Requirements:

• 2+ years of Site Acquisition experience
• Experience with New Site Build (NSB) and modifications
• Knowledge of zoning, leasing, and real estate contracts
• Telecommunications experience is a plus
• Strong communicator, enabling effective interaction with internal teams and clients
• Located in New England
• Open to travel as site visits may be required within the UNY market
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products - MS Excel and database/project management tracking tools

Expected compensation includes $55,000 to $90,000 as an annual salary and benefits including medical, vision, and dental benefits, and a 401k retirement plan available for eligible employees. Compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as an individual’s education, training, experience, skills, geographic location, seniority, merit, and other factors that are job-related and consistent with business need.