Real Estate Specialist I (Entry-Level)
Salary Range: $64,000 – $78,000
Industry: Telecommunications / Engineering / Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Real Estate Specialist independently manages real estate and site acquisition activities for telecommunications and infrastructure projects. This entry-level role works closely with Site Acquisition, Land Use Development, Zoning, Engineering and Legal teams to help secure property rights negotiate agreements, and support project schedules required for project development.
This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in real estate within the telecom, wireless, or infrastructure construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
Support site acquisition activities such as lease preparation, easement documentation, and access agreements
Coordinate with landowners, brokers, title companies, and internal teams to gather required property documentation
Conduct real estate due diligence, including ownership research, title review, and coordination of surveys
Negotiate lease terms and access agreements with property owners, brokers, and third parties
Maintain accurate site records, correspondence, and documentation within internal tracking systems
Track acquisition milestones, deadlines, and deliverables
Serve as the primary real estate point of contact for assigned projects
Coordinate closely with Land Use Development and Zoning teams to align real estate efforts with entitlement timelines
Work with legal teams to review, negotiate, and finalize real estate documents
Identify real estate risks and constraints and propose mitigation strategies
Communicate status updates to internal stakeholders
Support internal reporting and maintain accurate documentation in internal systems
Required Qualifications
Partial/Completed College Education in Real Estate, Business, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
0–2 years of experience in real estate, site acquisition, or a related coordination role
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Basic understanding of real estate concepts (leases, easements, ownership)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar tools
Preferred Qualifications
Internship or entry-level experience in site acquisition, telecom, utilities, or infrastructure development
Exposure to real estate documentation, title review, or property research
Familiarity with project tracking or site acquisition systems
Interest in telecom, wireless, or construction environments
Key Competencies
Willingness to learn technical real estate and site acquisition processes
Strong follow-through and task ownership
Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
Ability to manage multiple tasks with guidance
Contact: recruiting@butleramerica.com