Site Acquisition Manager III

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Project Management

In short

Ericsson is looking for a Site Acquisition Manager – Market Lead in Irvine, California to manage site acquisition strategy and execution. This role involves leading internal teams and external vendors, owning customer relationships, and driving end-to-end acquisition activities to ensure timely network deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the internal SAQ team and external vendors, ensuring adherence to Ericsson processes and customer expectations.
  • Own the customer relationship for SAQ in your market, providing clear, proactive communication and reporting to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Drive end-to-end site acquisition activities, including audits, RFDS review, SOW preparation, and coordination with A&E services.
  • Oversee regulatory approvals, landlord consents, and zoning submissions.
  • Ensure timely handoff of NTP to the delivery team and assist with site access and design modifications.
  • Monitor team and vendor performance, resolve acquisition-related issues, and enforce quality standards.
  • Prepare and deliver progress reports, attend coordination meetings, and manage risk, budget, and schedule throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in site acquisition or related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (Business, Real Estate, Project Management, or related).
  • Proven leadership experience managing internal teams and vendors in wireless network projects.
  • Expertise in leasing and negotiation, zoning and permitting processes, building permits, EME clearance, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong project management capabilities and ability to meet aggressive deadlines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale wireless network deployments and familiarity with Ericsson tools and processes are preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $149,625.
  • Opportunity for an annual bonus based on business and individual performance.
  • Choice of three medical plan options and a dental plan option.
  • Company credits equal to the cost Ericsson pays toward medical and dental premiums.
  • 401(k) Plan with automatic 3% company contribution and a 4% match.
  • Company credits equal to the cost of basic life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Optional participation in Ericsson’s Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Minimum of 15 days of accrued vacation, up to 3 personal days per year.
  • 11 annual holidays, 8 hours of volunteer time, and 80 hours of sick time annually.
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid maternity leave and 6 weeks of parental or adoption leave.
  • Financial wellness programs, educational assistance, matching gifts, and recognition programs.
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Company

Ericsson

Job Posted

4 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Irvine, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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