Site Acquisition Specialist

Tectonic MSA • Latham, NY

8d • $65,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Tectonic is currently a seeking full-time Site Acquisition Specialist with experience in new build, site modification, and small cell projects to work on various telecommunications projects based out of our Albany, NY Regional Office. This is an excellent opportunity for growth in the telecommunications industry with a firm that provides turnkey solutions including services associated with all aspects of telecommunication network systems nationwide. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assisting in the research, review, and analysis of tax maps, zoning maps, and property maps; Performing initial site visits to select site locations to meet client needs, including taking photos, drawing sketches, and documenting observances, such as the area layout, existing structures, and existing utilities; Assist in the process of securing leases for the client, including lease review and negotiations; Assisting with communicating and coordinate site activities with construction management, environmentalists, engineers, attorneys, and other necessary contacts to ensure successful site completion; this may include participating in regular site walks on the construction sites and overnight travel to visit sites; Obtain permits, including communicating with legal counsel and municipalities as needed; Attend zoning meetings with client’s legal counsel; All other duties as required.

Requirements

• A minimum of three years of experience in site acquisition, leasing, and zoning; experience on new build, site modification, and small cell wireless telecommunication projects is required
• HS Diploma/equivalent required
• Exposure to the negotiation of leases within the wireless/telecommunications industry, as well as the ability to read, understand, and interpret related legal documents
• Must be detail oriented
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as good interpersonal skills to effectively coordinate with clients, supervisors, and site managers regarding site progress
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with ability to use required client software
• Requires a valid, acceptable driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to meetings and site visits

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree or higher in Real Estate, Urban Studies, Paralegal Studies, or similar is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the research, review, and analysis of tax maps, zoning maps, and property maps
• Performing initial site visits to select site locations to meet client needs, including taking photos, drawing sketches, and documenting observances, such as the area layout, existing structures, and existing utilities
• Assist in the process of securing leases for the client, including lease review and negotiations
• Assisting with communicating and coordinate site activities with construction management, environmentalists, engineers, attorneys, and other necessary contacts to ensure successful site completion; this may include participating in regular site walks on the construction sites and overnight travel to visit sites
• Obtain permits, including communicating with legal counsel and municipalities as needed
• Attend zoning meetings with client’s legal counsel
• All other duties as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and life
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick and personal
• Company–observed paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care
• 401K retirement and profit sharing plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees