Site Acquisition Program Manager

Overview

  Job Summary

We are immediately hiring for an experienced Program Manager-Site Acquisition in the Northern California market.  The Project Manager-Site Acquisition will perform Project Management duties related to site acquisition, lease negotiations with landlords and zoning with jurisdictions, in accordance with Company objectives. We are only hiring local to Northern California for this role. 

 

Reporting to the Vice President of Site Acquisition, Site Acquisition Program Managers are responsible for managing a Site Acquisition program for new wireless facilities or modifications of existing wireless facilities. The Program Manager will manage site acquisition personnel as well as Site Acquisition Project Managers to accomplish market objectives for their customer by managing internal and sub-contracted resources who have been engaged to complete the work. The Program Manager will work with the market and the client to manage feasibility, time frame and scope of work for acquisition activities. The role will work with the customer to establish priorities and goals for project performance including budget and schedule limitations, oversees projections, the timely achievement of milestone completion dates for project(s) in the quantity and at the rate required by the client contract. The Program Manager will also own and maintain assigned client relationships, often spanning more than one market. The Program Manager will also be responsible for direct management of the Construction Managers and Project Managers in the region.

 

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

 

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

 

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Collaboration, Reliability, Integrity, Passion, and Technology. This S.C.R.I.P.T. is key to our team’s success, allowing everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan with employer match, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

 

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

What Will You Do

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee site acquisition project including managing the identification, due diligence, surveying, leasing/licensing, zoning, and regulatory filings of wireless facilities.
• Work directly with Site Acquisition Project Managers and assist in all aspects of project.
• Establish, implement, and maintain standardized procedures for tracking of deliverables and update of market trackers.
• Ensure proper flow of information concerning site acquisition, permitting and notice, construction among the Site Acquisition team, the market project managers, and the client, 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 execution of Site Acquisition program. This includes overall division operations, use and implantation of technology and targeted recruitment efforts.
• Manage quality control, data entry and tracking of Site Candidate Packages, Collocation Applications, License/Lease Agreements, and other Site Acquisition documentation.
• Manage the overall coordination, scheduling and tracking of site visits and technical team visits with various departments.
• Ensure proper coordination of ordering and tracking of due diligence activities including title, environmental reports, regulatory reports, lease exhibits and engineering plans required for zoning and building permit approvals.
• Ensure handoff packages to construction vendors are processes in a timely fashion and error free to allow for minimal disruption in construction schedules.
• Manage preparation and update of site status reports/databases.
• Act as point of escalation for clients while continuing to participate in all site status calls, meetings and reporting as required by customer.
• Own all financial aspects of project including target margins and performance against those margins.
• Establish and implement internal reporting using dep