Program Manager, Infrastructure Planning (Information Technology)

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 team of passionate and collaborative professionals engaging in complex challenges and contributing to projects that shape the future of life and work.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Program Manager, you will partner with the Infrastructure Planning team to support infrastructure projects and to serve as Network Engineering liaison, identifying best practices, driving consistency across projects, and coordinating communication across teams. Apply core principles of Project Management to administrate the Infrastructure Planning program and align team goals with those of the company. Responsible for tracking and communicating Discovery project progress across the Infrastructure Planning portfolio, including forced PoP relocations/decommissions, network PoP builds/augments, lit network enhancements, and other backbone infrastructure projects. Assist in creating and driving completion of assignments for various teams to provide costs and information as requested by the Infrastructure Planning Engineer. Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes and facilitate more efficient project progression. 

Although you'll be hired as a Crown Castle employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to an acquiring company in the future. For more information, please visit: https://www.crowncastle.com/strategic-review-results

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Serve in a strategic Program Management role for infrastructure planning projects.
• Identify, communicate and track IFP program goals.
• Monitor and facilitate the improvement of discovery phase project processes.
• Provide on-going resource, workload and financial evaluation and associated recommendations, justifications and forecasts.
• Partner with multiple teams across Network Engineering, Operations, Sales and Finance to develop best practices and ensure consistent implementation of process changes.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

Education Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in program management or project management required
• Experience managing telecommunications, infrastructure planning or related programs preferred

Where You Will Work
 

This is a remote role with the occasional expectation of on-site/in-person collaboration which may require travel.  

YOUR COMPANY BENEFITS
At Crown Castle, we do our best to ensure you have access to the resources you need to live a healthy and happy life no matter where you are in life. Our benefits are built around your individual needs, covering physical, mental, and financial health and designed to enhance your quality of life.

We are proud to offer a full suite of health and wealth benefits for you and your loved ones. Below are a few of the key highlights of the many benefits we provide.

• Comprehensive healthcare plans with highly company subsidized premiums and up to $2,000 annual company contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA base plan for employee and dependents).
• Market-leading 401(k) plan, which includes up to 10% company contributions through our 5% match and 5% profit sharing program (based on employee contributions).
• New-child leave up to 8 weeks of 100% paid leave upon birth or legal adoption of a new child. Birth mothers are eligible for up to 8 weeks of additional 100% paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year of eligible tuition and fees.
• Crown Castle scholarship program awarding up to $10,000 per recipient each year for eligible dependent children of employees and interns.
• Matching charitable contributions to qualified charitable organizations of up to $1,000 per year per teammate.
• Generous paid time-off for eligible full-time employees (minimum 18 days per year based on years of service).
• 10 company holidays plus 2 floating holiday.
• All offices provide free beverages and snacks.

Compensation
The salary range offered for this position is $111,600 - $153,500 annually. A candidate's offer is determined by various factors including but not limited to, depth of experience, role-related knowledge and skills, relevant education or training, internal alignment, and work location. Depending on the position offered, the compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of a discretionary annual cash bonus or commissions, and equity incentives.

Additional Information
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit the Crown Castle careers site to apply. We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other third-party suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us. This position will remain posted until filled.

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