Energy Jobline ZR
Site Development Manager in Raleigh
Energy Jobline ZR, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
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Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Summary Delta Oaks Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Site Development Manager to lead the zoning, permitting, and land‑rights acquisition functions for our telecommunications, fiber, renewable energy, commercial, and government infrastructure projects throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico and USVI, with a focus on Northern Virginia localities. This hybrid role combines deep regulatory expertise with strategic site‑feasibility analysis, strong leadership, and negotiation skills to ensure end‑to‑end coordination from site identification through permit approval and lease execution.
Responsibilities We are looking for a candidate who will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for zoning approvals, permitting processes, and land‑rights negotiations across telecommunications, fiber, renewable energy, commercial, and government infrastructure projects. This includes combining regulatory expertise, strategic site‑feasibility acumen, and proven leadership to drive project delivery, and mentor staff through permit issuance and lease execution. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential as the role involves coordinating with internal teams, clients, and regulatory agencies.
Project Management & Coordination: Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring on‑time permit submittals, budget adherence, and quality deliverables. Allocate resources, track milestones, and resolve escalated issues.
Regulatory Strategy & Oversight: Guide the team in researching, interpreting, and applying local, state, and federal zoning ordinances, land‑use regulations, and building codes. Provide senior‑level review and approval of zoning applications, site‑plan submissions, conditional‑use/variance requests, and building permits.
Site Identification & Feasibility: Lead site‑candidate identification using GIS mapping, public records, and field visits. Conduct comprehensive feasibility assessments, evaluating zoning, environmental, access, utility, and civil‑design constraints.
Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement: Direct outreach to landowners, brokers, and property managers. Draft, review, and negotiate ground leases, option agreements, and easements. Liaise with legal and title teams to secure title commitments and clear encumbrances.
Jurisdictional Negotiations: Cultivate relationships with planning departments, zoning boards, airport/turnpike authorities, railroads, and other regulatory entities. Represent Delta Oaks Group at hearings, community meetings, and negotiation sessions.
Documentation & Reporting: Oversee and maintain Site Candidate Information Packages (SCIPs) with accurate mapping, ownership reports, environmental due‑diligence findings, and land‑use analyses. Maintain detailed records of all zoning, permitting, and acquisition activities. Generate summaries and status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Problem‑Solving: Work closely with project managers, engineers, environmental specialists, and legal counsel to identify challenges early and develop compliant, cost‑effective solutions.
Knowledge Base: Demonstrate an expert understanding of zoning and building review procedures, including the ability to comprehend Civil/A&E/Environmental deliverables and thoroughly assess materials for accuracy and clarity in the site acquisition process.
Computer Software Requirements
Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
Adobe Acrobat
ArcGIS Map Viewer
Local Jurisdiction GIS systems
Familiarity with Civil/A&E deliverables and site‑plan interpretation
Experience / Minimum Requirements
7+ years of progressive experience in site acquisition, zoning, permitting, or land‑rights negotiation; including supervisory or lead responsibilities.
Proven track record negotiating ground leases, option agreements, and easements in telecommunications, fiber, or renewable energy sectors.
Demonstrated ability preparing and reviewing SCIPs with comprehensive mapping, ownership analysis, environmental due‑diligence, and land‑use evaluations.
Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land‑use regulations, building codes, and environmental permitting requirements.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with acute attention to detail.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly and diplomatically to diverse stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple high‑priority projects in a fast‑paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
Culture Delta Oaks Group is founded on the principle of delivering unparalleled client service and providing its employees an exceptional work environment. We strongly believe that these two principles are not separable and are only accomplished through hard work, honesty, and treating others with respect. We are seeking individuals that share those same values.
Educational Requirements Associate degree (urban planning, construction management, project management, or related) plus 10+ years of relevant experience; or Bachelors degree in a related field plus 7+ years of relevant experience.
Travel Moderate travel, approximately 35%, will be required.
Flexible work from home options available.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Summary Delta Oaks Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Site Development Manager to lead the zoning, permitting, and land‑rights acquisition functions for our telecommunications, fiber, renewable energy, commercial, and government infrastructure projects throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico and USVI, with a focus on Northern Virginia localities. This hybrid role combines deep regulatory expertise with strategic site‑feasibility analysis, strong leadership, and negotiation skills to ensure end‑to‑end coordination from site identification through permit approval and lease execution.
Responsibilities We are looking for a candidate who will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for zoning approvals, permitting processes, and land‑rights negotiations across telecommunications, fiber, renewable energy, commercial, and government infrastructure projects. This includes combining regulatory expertise, strategic site‑feasibility acumen, and proven leadership to drive project delivery, and mentor staff through permit issuance and lease execution. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential as the role involves coordinating with internal teams, clients, and regulatory agencies.
Project Management & Coordination: Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring on‑time permit submittals, budget adherence, and quality deliverables. Allocate resources, track milestones, and resolve escalated issues.
Regulatory Strategy & Oversight: Guide the team in researching, interpreting, and applying local, state, and federal zoning ordinances, land‑use regulations, and building codes. Provide senior‑level review and approval of zoning applications, site‑plan submissions, conditional‑use/variance requests, and building permits.
Site Identification & Feasibility: Lead site‑candidate identification using GIS mapping, public records, and field visits. Conduct comprehensive feasibility assessments, evaluating zoning, environmental, access, utility, and civil‑design constraints.
Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement: Direct outreach to landowners, brokers, and property managers. Draft, review, and negotiate ground leases, option agreements, and easements. Liaise with legal and title teams to secure title commitments and clear encumbrances.
Jurisdictional Negotiations: Cultivate relationships with planning departments, zoning boards, airport/turnpike authorities, railroads, and other regulatory entities. Represent Delta Oaks Group at hearings, community meetings, and negotiation sessions.
Documentation & Reporting: Oversee and maintain Site Candidate Information Packages (SCIPs) with accurate mapping, ownership reports, environmental due‑diligence findings, and land‑use analyses. Maintain detailed records of all zoning, permitting, and acquisition activities. Generate summaries and status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Problem‑Solving: Work closely with project managers, engineers, environmental specialists, and legal counsel to identify challenges early and develop compliant, cost‑effective solutions.
Knowledge Base: Demonstrate an expert understanding of zoning and building review procedures, including the ability to comprehend Civil/A&E/Environmental deliverables and thoroughly assess materials for accuracy and clarity in the site acquisition process.
Computer Software Requirements
Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel
Adobe Acrobat
ArcGIS Map Viewer
Local Jurisdiction GIS systems
Familiarity with Civil/A&E deliverables and site‑plan interpretation
Experience / Minimum Requirements
7+ years of progressive experience in site acquisition, zoning, permitting, or land‑rights negotiation; including supervisory or lead responsibilities.
Proven track record negotiating ground leases, option agreements, and easements in telecommunications, fiber, or renewable energy sectors.
Demonstrated ability preparing and reviewing SCIPs with comprehensive mapping, ownership analysis, environmental due‑diligence, and land‑use evaluations.
Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land‑use regulations, building codes, and environmental permitting requirements.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with acute attention to detail.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly and diplomatically to diverse stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple high‑priority projects in a fast‑paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
Culture Delta Oaks Group is founded on the principle of delivering unparalleled client service and providing its employees an exceptional work environment. We strongly believe that these two principles are not separable and are only accomplished through hard work, honesty, and treating others with respect. We are seeking individuals that share those same values.
Educational Requirements Associate degree (urban planning, construction management, project management, or related) plus 10+ years of relevant experience; or Bachelors degree in a related field plus 7+ years of relevant experience.
Travel Moderate travel, approximately 35%, will be required.
Flexible work from home options available.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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