Position Title:  Associate Project Manager Intern – UAS Internal Pilot Program 

Company Summary

For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities, businesses, and people, and enabling each to thrive with reliable access to voice and data in more places, faster than ever before.  When you join Crown Castle, you become part of a dynamic and diverse team of passionate and collaborative professionals engaging in complex challenges and contributing to projects that shape the future of life and work. 

Role

The position will support the Program Manager – UAS Internal Pilot Program on both strategic and administrative projects assigned from the Tower Assets department VP and Directors.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in the evaluation of the Drone program tactical and operational strategies, and implement tools for standardization that result in cost savings. Assist in the compilation of an Internal Pilot Operational Playbook documenting how-to guides and standard operating procedures (SOP) for drone flight preparation and execution. Assist in the organization and reconciliation of drone flight data across multiple reporting and tracking platforms. Monitor and control project plan statuses to identify and resolve issues. Assist teammates in creating formats and templates for reporting and data visualization. Create templates for internal customer deliverables using Power BI programming (a plus but not required).

Expectations 

Collaborative work done in a way that balances educated decision making with measured speed of implementation.   Effective communication between teammates and manager.  Ability to influence conversations and work through building of relationships, thoughtful framing of issues, and building influence through excellent work. Agility to learn new skills and abilities as work within your group may change. Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to present complex information in a clear and simple format.  A constant example of modeling Crown’s Purple values.   

Education/Certifications  

Currently enrolled as a full-time student in pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher education institution Preferred field(s) of study: Industrial Systems Engineering

Experience/Minimum Requirements  

 Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) from June 2 to August 8, 2025  Authorization to work in the U.S. on a full-time, regular basis without additional sponsorship Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (M code and DAX knowledge is a plus)

Reports to: Program Manager – UAS Internal Pilot Program

Work Plans: This role falls into our hybrid work model working in the office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.  On Mondays and Fridays, teammates on the hybrid schedule will have the option to work from the office or home.

Compensation Information: The hourly pay offered for this position is $19.50 per hour.