Telecom Site Acquisition Pro — Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Comprehensive health insurance plan

Per diem travel allowances

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Telecom Site Acquisition Specialist for our client in Queenstown to source sites for telecom towers and oversee the end-to-end acquisition process. You will negotiate leases, manage permits, and coordinate with legal, engineering and construction teams to ensure timely delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in site acquisition or related roles, strong negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of zoning and permitting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in site acquisition, real estate negotiation, or related role in telecom/infrastructure.
• Strong negotiation and contract drafting skills with proven outcomes.
• Solid understanding of zoning laws, permitting processes and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate and select sites for telecom towers and related infrastructure.
• Negotiate leases, permits, and contracts with property owners and authorities.
• Conduct site visits and feasibility studies for zoning, access and environmental factors.
• Manage end-to-end site acquisition from search to lease execution.
• Coordinate with legal, engineering and construction teams to meet site requirements.
• Prepare and submit permit applications to local government bodies.
• Maintain records of site acquisition activities and lease terms.
• Resolve disputes arising during site acquisition.
• Stay updated on local zoning regulations and permitting requirements.
• Develop relationships with property owners and real estate agents.

Skills

Negotiation

Site acquisition

Real estate

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree advantageous

Tools

Real estate databases

Project management tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Telecom Site Acquisition Specialist for our client in Queenstown to source sites for telecom towers and oversee the end-to-end acquisition process. You will negotiate leases, manage permits, and coordinate with legal, engineering and construction teams to ensure timely delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in site acquisition or related roles, strong negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of zoning and permitting.