Site Development Specialist II (Project Management)

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply:

• You are a self-starter.
• You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You have a strong work ethic.
• You are passionate and driven to achieve results.
• You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
• You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve.

You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference.

If you are ready to make an impact, join our team!

Your Next Career Opportunity – Site Development Specialist II

This role has the responsibility to identify, investigate, select and collect rights, rules and regulations for wireless communications sites. Additional responsibilities include negotiating lease contracts with private and public entities, securing entitlements through zoning and permitting processes and overseeing the pre-construction due diligence process.

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinate the ground space leasing process, including negotiating ground lease terms, processing leasing applications, and other required documents with all required parties.
• Coordinate the ground space leasing process, inclusive of negotiating ground lease terms, processing leasing applications, and other required documents with all required parties.
• Investigate specific geographical areas. Locate candidate sites within specific geographic areas which Research, investigate and locate candidate sites within a specific geographical areas which meet site specific standards. Supply weekly progress reports to Leadership.
• Prepare and present ground lease and/or property purchase proposals to property owners selling the mutual benefits of a business relationship, and gauge the motivation of the owners.
• Prepare and present ground lease and/or property purchase proposals to property owners selling the mutual benefits of a business relationship, and gauge the motivation of the owners.
• Ability to professionally represent the company at property owner meetings, zoning hearings and/or other required events.
• Order, maintain and update all pre-construction due diligence for new wireless communication sites, including architectural, environmental and regulatory deliverables.
• Oversee all zoning, permitting and entitlement activities required for communication towers.
• Analyze title, property ownership and parcel background reports and documents.
• Hire and engage external vendors to assist with activities for new wireless communications sites. Communicate expectations to vendors for deliverable due dates, budgetary targets and/or site-specific details.
• Participate in weekly progress report meetings with Leadership and accurately communicate site-specific updates.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What You'll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

• H.S. Diploma/GED and 3-5 years in related field of study;
  • and 3-5 years of site acquisition, zoning, increasing land planning, local government or architecture experience. Prior real estate experience preferred.

• Domestic Travel
• Valid Government Issued Driver's License
• Licensed Real Estate Agent or Broker's License Pref

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Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel or crouch.

• Ability to stand, walk and sit.

• Ability to reach with hands and arms

• Visual ability correctable to 20/20.

• Sitting up to 90% of the day.

• Ability to respond verbally in an understandable, professional manner in person and over the telephone.

• Manual dexterity to input data into the computer and the calculator and operate the equipment listed above.

• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Office/ Cubicle workspace.

• Moderate noise level.