American Tower Corporation

Project Manager, Site Development

American Tower Corporation$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Planning, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in wireless site development project management and vendor management.
  • Expertise in managing wireless site development and construction projects.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 40% of the time.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with an ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Capable of collaborating with diverse teams and levels of staff to enhance project outcomes.
  • Proven leadership skills to motivate and drive teams toward objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a local real estate expert for market-specific site acquisition and permitting.
  • Oversee end-to-end deployment processes, including leasing, due diligence, and project management.
  • Act as the primary contact for customer escalations and provide current project information at deployment meetings.
  • Conduct weekly market status reporting to highlight performance metrics and customer needs.
  • Ensure accuracy of project forecasts by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of contracts, pricing, and service commitments related to site development.
  • Complete other assigned duties as necessary.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Sick leave and parental leave available.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental and financial wellness.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Team

We are seeking a Project Manager, Site Development tojoin American Tower's Site Development team. The Site Development team is responsible for the delivery of services programs, developing new assets and management of capital improvement and structural redevelopment projects across our tower portfolio. Day to day you will oversee real estate activities for all products for a given geographic territory. As a Project Manager, Site Development, you will partner cross-functionally to manage client relationships at the market level while ensuring project timelines are met and within budget.

Responsibilities

What You Can Offer Us
  • Local market real estate expert - support internal ATC project level contingencies that may require field presence (i.e. consent, LOAs, compound expansions, rooftops), lead complex permitting in market, and challenge site acquisition vendor forecast dates as needed to ensure zoning and permitting timelines are accurate based on jurisdiction requirements.
  • End-to-End accountability for all deployment activities including site acquisition (both internal & outsourced), leasing, due diligence, architectural/engineering services, zoning, permitting, project management, construction services, deployment meetings, and closeout packages for assigned customer or product line for specific market.
  • Single point of contact at the market level for all customer escalations and active participant in all market level deployment meetings and calls - providing up-to-date and accurate information on customer priorities, project status, forecasts, aging and issue resolution.
  • Provide weekly market level gap analysis reporting highlighting overall status, items out-with-customer, aging and additional customer reporting requests. In-depth understanding of assigned customers expectations to include priorities, coverage objectives, desired timelines, customer equipment, system management, processes, and project volume at the market level.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ATC contracts to include services scope, pricing, service level commitments, MLA fees and bucket rights.
  • Responsible for the accuracy of the end-to-end forecast dates at a project and market level in both SiterraUS and ALL customer systems by partnering with and holding internal cross-functional teams accountable for forecasts and deliverables needed to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

What You Need To Succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Planning, Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent work experience required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of work-related experience in the wireless site development industry project management and vendor management experience required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing wireless site development professionals through network deployment projects, site acquisition or construction management required.
  • Approximately 40% travel may be required in support of the position's responsibilities.
  • Strong organization, planning, and project management skills; ability to prioritize tasks for self and team to meet requirements and deadlines.
  • Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
  • Strong leadership skills; ability to drive and motivate team to achieve results.


American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.

American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.

About American Tower Corporation

American Tower is an independent owner, operator, and developer of wireless and broadcast communications real estate. Their global portfolio includes 225,000 communications sites. They provide solutions through their in building systems, outdoor distributed antenna systems, other right of way options, managed rooftops, and services that speed network deployment.

American Tower Corporation Careers

Join the global team at American Tower Corporation, a leader in wireless infrastructure, and be part of a company that is at the forefront of enabling communications in a digitally connected world. We offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to contribute to a company shaping the future of technology. Work You’ll Do At American Tower, you will engage in meaningful work that advances the infrastructure of wireless technology and communications. Our team is dedicated to leading the industry through innovation, robust leadership, and a commitment to digital transformation. Transform the industry with your expertise at American Tower, where we leverage our position at the intersection of technology and real estate to drive progress and deliver superior results. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive. Join a professional network of experts who are pioneers in global wireless solutions. American Tower is not just about hiring employees; it’s about nurturing leaders and innovators who are ready to make an impact. American Tower Corporation Job Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team and looking for talented individuals who are eager to drive innovation and growth within the company. Explore a wealth of career paths ranging from engineering and project management to corporate functions such as HR and finance. Do Innovative Work Be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation. At American Tower, you will work alongside industry leaders to develop solutions that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our customers and stakeholders. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with an internship at American Tower Corporation. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to develop skills that will benefit you throughout your career. Interns at American Tower gain hands-on experience and contribute to real projects, making a tangible impact on the company. Benefits and Growth American Tower is committed to the professional growth of our employees. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life and well-being, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our commitment to career development is evident in our extensive training and development programs, including leadership development and diversity training. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests on our Careers page. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to move their careers forward. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Join our community to connect with other professionals and expand your networking opportunities. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at American Tower Corporation. Explore the possibilities with us and be part of a company that believes in the power of communication to connect the world. At American Tower, your career is just the beginning—join us and transform the future.
Learn more about American Tower Corporation
Size
6,378 employees
Market Cap
$97.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.6 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+10.1%
Revenue
$8 billion
NASDAQ

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