Site Development Project Specialist II - TEMP
Called to K-LOVE? Inspiring People to Move Closer to Jesus. At K-LOVE, every role is ministry. We hire first for ministry alignment and a shared commitment to our faith, mission, vision, and values. We then seek talented professionals who can use their God-given gifts, skills, and experience to serve with excellence. If you love Jesus and are called to be part of a ministry that places Christ at the center of everything we do, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
About the role
This is a full-time, temporary position that will work fully on-site at our headquarters in Franklin, TN.
Responsibilities
- Assist Signal Expansion, Site Development, and Engineering Operations teams in advancing construction projects from planning through on-site build and licensing.
- Communicate with landlords and zoning agencies to collect, review, and submit necessary documentation for site development projects.
- Secure zoning clearance and building permits directly or by coordinating third-party Zoning and Permitting (Z&P) firms.
- Manage relationships with landlords to obtain critical information for signal construction or modification, applying discretion and professional judgment.
- Oversee and support the build process by leveraging various computer systems and project tools.
- Independently manage concurrent construction projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
- Utilize internal project management systems and tools to maintain accurate project files and status updates.
- Track and process project documentation, liaising with contractors, engineers, and external agencies.
- Communicate project requirements and updates with internal and contract engineers across various regions.
- Request and evaluate vendor quotes for services, equipment, and labor, making recommendations based on professional assessment and budget alignment.
- Review and validate project plans, ensuring accuracy and coordinating equipment procurement and construction resources.
- Conduct plan-check reviews and provide compliance feedback on contractor bids per K-LOVE and FCC requirements.
- Assess site readiness, develop build schedules, and coordinate utility installations including electrical, gas, or internet.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from college or technical school in electronics, communication or related field, or equivalent experience, preferred.
- SBE Certification required.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional project management experience within the broadcast construction or telecommunication industry.
- Experience with direct responsibility for procurement, project plan origination, timeline administration, and project lifecycle management.
- Demonstrated successful project management skills and reporting for complex, multi-phase construction projects.
- Proven ability to lead complex, multi-phase construction projects concurrently.
- Strong working knowledge of engineering equipment used in broadcast builds, including antennas, filters, coax, combiners, and transmitters.
- Experience with Project Management Software is required (MS Project or Siterra).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Internet Navigation).
Benefits
- Industry leading Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Short/long term disability and life insurance
- Robust 401K with company match
- Parental leave with Baby Bonding pay
- Generous PTO, holiday and sick pay
- Unique company culture that includes exclusive access to concerts, movie premieres, media industry events, and more
- Leadership and Career Development Programs
About K-LOVE
K-LOVE is a nonprofit, multi-platform media company on a mission to draw people closer to Christ. Founded in 1982 in Santa Rosa, CA, with a singular radio station, K-LOVE today owns and operates the nation's two largest Christian music radio networks (K-LOVE and Air1) with over 1,000 broadcast signals across all 50 states, streaming audio reaching around the world, and a growing family of media ministries including podcasts, books, films, concerts, and events. K-LOVE employs nearly 500 team members between its office in Nashville, TN and field locations around the country.