Manager, Cell Site 
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Manage team of cell site specialists and participate in the acquisition of real estate interests for the construction of new cellular base station towers and leasing tower space to other wireless carriers.  Ongoing administration of lease contracts, including compliance, modifications, and renewals.  Report to the Director of Real Estate and work closely with other cell site specialists, engineers and project managers.

 

Responsibilities

Management:
  • Supervise the team of cell site specialists, assigning work, handling work load issues, reporting and tracking progress of their work and development as associates.   
  • Drive collocation revenue to grow the business while ensuring the current and future viability of the network.
  • Develop and implement processes and procedures to increase work flow efficiencies within the cell site team.

Operations:

  • Negotiate and prepare legally enforceable leases, purchase contracts, easements and related agreements for acquisitions of cell sites and the collocation of cell sites.
  • Facilitate the closing of sale for real estate acquisitions, including document recording and obtaining appropriate title assurances.
  • Review, interpret and modify existing leases and related agreements.
  • Supervise the creation, location and maintenance of database records and real estate files.
  • Provide advice and guidance to field personnel in real estate lease and acquisition transactions.
  • Provide progress, status and summary information on cell site activities and real estate holdings.
  • Review conditions of title to land and resolve title issues.
  • Review Architectural and Engineering drawings and surveys for tenants collocating on US Cellular towers.
  • Provide due diligence information to prospective tenants regarding tower  and foundation design,  environmental information and underlying land interests.

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required. A graduate degree in law, real estate, and/or finance highly preferred.
  • 6 to 8 years experience in a comparable position at a wireless carrier, tower company, law firm, title company, real estate acquisition /broker/leasing/management company.
  • Strong people skills, organizational skills and process skills. Ability to measure performance and manage on the basis of these measurements. Ability to effectively distribute workload among the team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and analytic skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
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