Site Acquisition Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead site acquisition strategy and execution for radar and sensor installation sites across the U.S. and abroad
• Identify and evaluate potential sites based on technical, environmental, regulatory, and operational requirements
• Conduct site feasibility studies in collaboration with engineering, RF, and systems teams
• Manage negotiations with landowners, utilities, municipalities, and government stakeholders
• Coordinate permitting, zoning, and regulatory approvals required for site development
• Partner with engineering and construction teams to ensure site readiness
• Oversee site due diligence including access, power, and connectivity
• Manage external consultants, advisors, and technical partners
• Develop and improve site acquisition processes, templates, and playbooks

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in program management, site acquisition, or infrastructure development
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent written communication skills
• Willingness to travel extensively within the U.S. and globally
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Personnel Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with government agencies or military installations
• Experience supporting radar, RF, telecom, or defense infrastructure deployments
• Knowledge of utility coordination and infrastructure requirements
• Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret Personnel Security Clearance

Benefits

• Flexible remote/hybrid opportunities
• Unlimited paid time off
• Competitive salary and equity packages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

About the Company

LeoLabs is building the living map of activity in space through a proprietary global radar network and AI-enabled analytics platform to ensure safe operations for commercial and government missions.