Site) Acquisition Specialist

THE COMPANY

Our client enabled the creation of a network sharing agreement to transmit signals through a single source of mobile technology and at the same time upgrading network capability with the latest 4G technology.

Now our client is looking for an ACQUISITION SPECIALIST based in SOLIHULL.

ACQUISITION SPECIALIST

Solihull

6 months +

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

To secure planning permission and the best possible rights with landlords to deploy a defined group of Beacon sites. To work with the Beacon regional teams to achieve the optimum site solution in terms of time, cost and quality.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

- To deliver our clients' owned acquisition activities across a defined group of sites to achieve the company & Shareholder targets through effective management of the Acquisition Agents & 3rd party suppliers.
- To be aware of & manage dependencies on the Beacon regional teams across a defined group of sites through planning, tracking & reporting to ensure the company's regional acquisition targets are achieved.
- To maintain an accurate acquisition delivery status on a defined group of sites by ensuring that site level forecasts are up to date & in accordance with agreed forecasting standards through the tracking of 3rd party supplier deliverables.
- To deliver target lease terms on individual sites by applying agreed standards, policies & expertise and escalating exceptions to enable the business to make informed decisions.
- Apply acquisition & property expertise to support & validate the work of the Acquisition Agents & 3rd party suppliers to ensure site specific issues are addressed.
- Build & maintain effective working relationships with the Beacon regional teams and our client's Demand, Property & Finance teams to ensure the company's policy is understood & applied consistently and improve certainty that objectives will be achieved by setting realistic expectations, delivering on commitments & effective communication
- Identify areas for improvement & take ownership of specific issues through to resolution to drive improved performance and achieve targets.
- Manage 3rd party suppliers to deliver agreed targets on a defined group of sites by creating an environment that drives success & secures business targets through reporting and management of key deliverables.
- To proactively surface and record all risk, issues & dependencies, subsequently managing their mitigation and resolution or escalating those that cannot be solved.
- To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers.

QUALIFICATIONS

- GCSE English & Maths
- Considerable ACQUISITION FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE gained from working in a MOBILE NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
- Extensive experience of delivering LARGE VOLUMES OF SITES against agreed targets
- Considerable experience of MANAGING 3RD PARTY SUPPLIERS
- Considerable experience of working under pressure in a COMPLEX & CHANGING ENVIRONMENT
- Excellent interpersonal skills & ability to MANAGE STAKEHOLDERS of varying levels and across Matrix organisations
- Intermediate skills in EXCEL

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Recruitment Agencies need not reply.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.