Telecom Site Acquisition Lead — Richards Bay (Company Car)

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Telecom Site Acquisition Specialist to manage the acquisition of new cell sites around Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will identify suitable locations, negotiate leases, and navigate regulatory requirements to secure sites for network expansion.

The role requires strong negotiation, knowledge of real estate principles, familiarity with zoning and permitting, and willingness to travel extensively within the Richards Bay area.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of site acquisition experience, preferably in telecoms or real estate.
• Strong knowledge of lease negotiation and contract law.
• Familiarity with telecommunications zoning and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential sites for new telecommunications infrastructure.
• Negotiate lease agreements with landowners and agents.
• Conduct site visits to assess feasibility and access.
• Manage permitting and zoning applications with local authorities.
• Coordinate with engineering, legal, and vendors throughout acquisition.
• Maintain records of activities, agreements and timelines.
• Resolve title issues and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Site acquisition

Lease negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Telecommunications know-how

Field travel

Tools

Site acquisition software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Telecom Site Acquisition Specialist to manage the acquisition of new cell sites around Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will identify suitable locations, negotiate leases, and navigate regulatory requirements to secure sites for network expansion.

The role requires strong negotiation, knowledge of real estate principles, familiarity with zoning and permitting, and willingness to travel extensively within the Richards Bay area.