As a Site Acquisition Specialist II for Industrial Tower West, a division of Viaero Wireless Technologies, you would be the primary contact for multiple site projects, including identifying new site prospects, negotiating purchase of land, easements, and leases, permitting, land useprocessing, and permit applications. Site Acquisition Specialists are also required to attend public and community meetings related to each site and deliver written and oral presentations. Candidates must reside in the Grand Island/Hastings/Kearney or surrounding region. Role and Responsibilities
- Procure zoning maps, parcel maps, street maps and deeds for selected sites
- Order and review title reports for ownerships, encumbrances, easements
- Prepare site information paperwork, lease exhibits
- Create and apply best practices for land acquisition and pre-development, while proactively identifying and addressing potential risks.
- Perform all zoning and permitting activities for cellular antennas and communication towers, along with retail stores and warehouses
- Serve as a senior technical advisor on zoning, site planning, and related matters, providing expert guidance to internal teams and external stakeholders
- Prepare and present verbal and written proposals to property owners and public and community meetings
- Negotiate mutually acceptable terms with landowners and finalize agreements
- Facilitate seamless internal communications, including timely dissemination of action items, project updates, and performance metrics to cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Maintain database inputs and company project performance programs, and communicate status to internal team members and stakeholders on a regular basis
- Maintain orderly records of all documents
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Understanding of property ownership rights, ability to research registries of deeds, and to understand and interpret property entitlements
- Comfortable meeting and negotiating with the public
- Ability to analyze land use ordinances and permitting regulations
- 3+ years of Wireless site acquisition experience and/or Real Estate experience strongly preferred
- Understanding of the legal concepts relating to real estate, leasing, land ownership, land use ordinances, and land use permitting
- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate Development, Land Use Planning, Geography or a similar field
- Experience with Google Earth and ability to learn other mapping applications
- Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other real estate analysis tools.
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Willingness to travel within region of responsibility
- Experience with time management, and ability to manage multiple priorities with competing deadlines
- Strong computer and communication capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously through to completion
- Ability to work independently and/or remotely with limited supervision
- Experience with trouble shooting and problem resolution
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass all pre-employment processes, including MVR check, background check and drug test. Drug testing follows federal laws.
Candidates must meet the listed qualifications to be considered. Compensation is competitive and will be determined based on industry expertise and relevant experience.