Fiber Engineering Intern at Crown Castle in Miami, Florida

Job Description:

Position Title: Fiber Engineering Intern

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. 

Role

This Internship is designed to provide leadership-focused, motivated participants an opportunity to learn about the telecommunications infrastructure industry and to be challenged with a meaningful, career-oriented work experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and decipher construction drawings and engineering prints.


• Utilize GIS (Geographic Information Systems) programs such as QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, and OSPInsight to plan and design backbone fiber routes.


• Accurately enter construction drawings and site files into designated GIS system of record (OSPinsight).


• Provide support for multiple projects working closely with fiber construction and engineering employees.


• Supervision of projects will involve Crown Castle Fiber employees that are experts in the field of business. They will be responsible to provide all interns hands on work in Crown Castle Fiber systems and tools.


• Develop and track learnings throughout internship program to present to supervisors on a regular basis.


• Work with internal team members to understand the overall fiber build process.


• Update tracking system(s) to ensure that project and/or program status is maintained with complete accuracy. Manage, monitor and communicate all relevant issues to supervisor.


• Create and distribute correspondence relevant to the team, project or program (internal and external).


• Maintain accurate and complete files for projects and programs; monitor for integrity and accuracy.


• Generate system ad hoc reports as requested.

Expectations

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to present complex information in a clear and simple format 

• Beginner GIS (Geographic Information Systems) skills (6 months experience preferred in any GIS software, such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, et cetera)


• Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize, and complete assignments in a timely manner

• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines independently  

Education/Certifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time student in pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher education institution with an expected graduation date between December 2024 and June 2026

Experience/Minimum Requirements 

• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) from June 3 to August 9, 2024


• Authorization to work in the U.S. on a full-time, regular basis without additional sponsorship

Reports to: Manager, Fiber Engineering

Work Plans: This role falls into our hybrid work model working in your assigned office Monday through Thursday, and remote on Friday.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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