Job Description

Posted 3 weeks ago

Position Summary:

The Site Acquisition Senior Specialist Job Purpose is leading and managing the process of identifying, acquiring, and securing locations for new tower installations or infrastructure expansions. The main responsibility will be to identify suitable locations for new tower installations, negotiate lease agreements with landowners, and ensure that all permits and approvals are in place before construction begins. This role requires a mix of fieldwork, coordination with government and local authorities, and day-to-day collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and assess potential sites for new tower installations, ensuring they meet technical, legal, and commercial requirements.
• Collaborate with RURA in assessing Sites location and complete all requirement for site acceptance
• Lead negotiations with landlords and property owners to secure lease agreements that align with company standards and timelines with cost efficiency.
• Manage the land acquisition budget efficiently,
• Handle all permit and approval processes with local authorities and regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local leaders, government officials, and community representatives to facilitate smooth project rollout.
• Oversee and support third-party acquisition agents or contractors where needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all site documentation, leases, permits, and approvals.
• Work closely with the technical, legal, and project teams to ensure sites are ready for construction as scheduled.

Education and Professional Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, Law, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of property law, leasing, and local permitting processes.
• Proven negotiation, contract management, and conflict resolution skills.
• Proven Networking experience in Land Acquisition
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in telecom site acquisition or real estate negotiations.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Earth or Land trucking or any GIS tools, and site tracking systems.
• Fluent in English & Kinyarwanda.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

How to apply

Interested applicants should submit the following:

1. A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. A cover letter stating their interest and qualifications
3. Names and contact information of three professional referees

Email your application to recruitment@tresinfra.com  with the subject line:

“Application – Position – [Your Name]”

Deadline for application: 18^th June 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Tagged as: TRES Infrastructure

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