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Vertical Bridge · 1 day ago

Director Real Estate

Vertical Bridge is the nation's largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure and locations. The Director of Real Estate will be responsible for managing Vertical Bridge’s assets for multiple utility companies and managed towers across the United States, focusing on growing the existing portfolio and ensuring seamless collaboration with utility contacts.

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Responsibilities

Oversee and grow the third-party party asset portfolios, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment
Manage and partner with Regional Leasing Managers, engineering, and development teams to streamline processes and deliver on timelines
Coordinate and lead weekly calls with the utility partners to discuss active applications and carrier developments
Refine and optimize the third-party leasing processes to benefit the overall program timelines and customer experience
Manage relationships with third-party consultants, utility companies, and other vendors
Lead negotiations for utility-related agreements and integrate new portfolios into workflows
Manage, guide, mentor, and provide performance feedback to a team, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration
Provide regular updates to the Vice President Real Estate and executive leadership on 3rd party real estate metrics and project milestones

Qualification

Real estate managementTelecom industry experienceNegotiation skillsContract managementRegulatory complianceStakeholder managementLeadership qualitiesInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, real estate, engineering, urban planning or other related field
8-10 years of industry experience in telecom, utilities, or infrastructure real estate
Knowledge of the utility industry processes and procedures is required
Strong negotiation, contract management, and regulatory compliance skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skill

Preferred

Previous tower and other communication infrastructure operations experience is preferred

Company

Vertical Bridge

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Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC, is the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States and has a nationwide portfolio of over 17,000 towers.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$2.1B
Key Investors
La Caisse
2025-09-16Debt Financing· $595.1M
2021-08-11Acquired
2019-04-02Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Alex Gellman
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder at Vertical Bridge
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Bob Glosson
Senior Vice President of Real Estate Solutions
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