Position Title: Sr Project Engineer, A&E (P4)

Company Summary

Crown Castle is the nation’s largest provider of shared communications infrastructure: towers, small cells and fiber. It all works together to meet unprecedented demand—connecting people and communities and transforming the way we do business. Whenever you make a call, track a workout or stream music and videos, we’re the ones providing the communications infrastructure that makes it all possible. From 5G and the internet of things to drones, autonomous vehicles and AR/VR, we enable the technologies that help people stay safe, connected and ready for the future.   Crown Castle is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (CCI), is part of the S&P 500 and is one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the US.      

We offer a total benefits package and professional growth development for teammates in any stage of their career. Along with caring for our teammates, we’re an active member in the communities where we live, work and do business. We have a responsibility to give back, which we do through our Connected by Good program. Giving back allows us to improve public spaces where people connect, promote public safety and advance access to education and technology.

Role

The Sr. Project Engineer leads project teams in the production of Architectural and Engineering (A&E) design packages and construction drawings for telecommunications infrastructure projects. This role is best suited for licensed professional engineers (PE) or working towards licensure (EIT).

Responsibilities 

Examine the plans, specifications, and other technical documents needed to accurately produce construction drawings that are constructable and compliant to codes and standards Perform ancillary civil, mechanical, and structural design and/or analysis on various structures such as equipment pads, steel platforms, antenna mounts, H-frames, etc. Recommend civil, mechanical, and electrical design changes for telecom sites Review structural documentation for consistency with the overall project Develop, maintain and own tools, standards and training as applicable Review and/or modify AutoCAD templates for A&E drawing packages Perform quality audit of work product from external parties Respond to consultation work order requests Drive, manage, and proactively communicate useful updates in accordance to project expectations

Education/Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent Master's degree preferred  Fundamentals of Engineering Exam – EIT Designation required Professional licensure (PE) preferred or Electrical Engineer (EE) preferred

Experience/Minimum Requirements

Three (3) to eight (8) or more years of relevant experience  Experience using AutoCAD software is beneficial Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards Ability to create and evaluate electrical plans, one-line diagrams and other electrical details

Expectations

Experience using MS Excel and other general-purpose software for engineering calculations Experience leading projects Understanding of spatial relationships to resolve potential interference issues Understanding of structural load paths Knowledge of bolted and welded connection design Knowledge of tower hardware and components Experience or knowledge of steel shop fabrication processes and/or knowledge of fabrication shop tools and capabilities Experience or knowledge in tower/reinforcement erection and/or knowledge of tower construction equipment and practices Detail oriented and self-motivated Good written and oral communication skills Experience in customer relations and communications Open to innovative solutions utilizing developing technology Experience using tnxTower and/or RISA 3D software beneficial

Organizational Relationship Reports to: Sr Manager Production Engineering

Title of direct reports (if applicable): N/A 

Working Conditions: 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.  There is an expectation of collaboration with teammates and stakeholders for moments that matter that could require travel.