Senior Manager, Solutions Design

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment. We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply: You are a self-starter. You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have a strong work ethic. You are passionate and driven to achieve results. You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment. You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve. You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference. If you are ready to make an impact, join our team! Job Profile Summary The primary function of this position is to be the lead POC for Connectivity solutions design function, to provide technical evaluations, preliminary network designs, and project management of all pre-construction activities. This position is also responsible for ensuring the solutions are designed per the customer requirements and also per industry standards. Job Description Your Next Career Opportunity – Senior Manager, – Solutions and Design The primary function of this position is to be the lead POC for Connectivity services design function, to provide technical evaluations, preliminary network designs, and project management of all pre-construction activities. This position is also responsible for ensuring the solutions are designed per the customer requirements and also per industry standards. What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities Drive DAS, Wifi, fiber, Small Cell and other projects from inception to operation. Create and implement long-term goals and objectives for the design team Present to executive leadership on team status, industry trends, and other pertinent topics. Assist Director of Construction and other engineers in developing strategies and contingencies for technological changes. Coordinate with OEMs to develop training, understand technical roadmaps, and ensure supply chain continuity. Work as an extension of the Sales Team in a customer-facing role. Be involved with providing and presenting technical information to customers from quote to close. Solve customer problems by recommending products and design suggestions. Review customer designs for feasibility and accuracy in material. Develop standards for Implementation, RF Engineering & System Acceptance. Develop detailed bills of material for applications. Support RFP responses. Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives. Develop strategic relationships with DAS, Fiber, Wifi and Construction Service providers. Explores and diligence new business opportunities, obtaining realistic quotes for material costs to deploy a particular network. Other projects and duties as assigned. What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field of study; and 5-10 years Demonstrated knowledge and experience managing employee/contractor relations items in conjunction with management. and 15 years experience in wireless telecommunications with demonstrated management capabilities. Strong knowledge of DAS, Wifi, Private networks and fiber optic systems Demonstrated knowledge and advanced proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite software including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook. Domestic Travel 30% of the time Valid Government Issued Driver's License IBWave certification preferred Other Successful completion of the Fundamentals in Engineering Exam Pref Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Frequently Lifting Occasionally (70lbs) Carrying Occasionally Pulling Occasionally Climbing Occasionally Balancing Occasionally Stooping Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Crouching Occasionally Reaching Occasionally Handling Occasionally Grasping Occasionally Feeling Occasionally Talking Frequently Hearing Frequently Repetitive Motions Frequently Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Occasionally Extreme cold Occasionally Extreme heat Occasionally Humid Occasionally Wet Occasionally Noise Frequently Hazards Frequently Temperature Change Occasionally Atmospheric Conditions Frequently Vibration Frequently Precarious Heights Occasionally #LI-DJ1 These words describe our team members at SBA. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit has guided how we build our business, inspire each other and deliver for our customers. Wherever your location at SBA, as a member of our team, you will find colleagues who encourage you, challenges that energize you and leaders who appreciate you. Introduce yourself to our recruiters, and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. SBA Communications is an industry leader in providing wireless communications infrastructure essential to connecting businesses, communities and people, with a track record of growth throughout the Americas, Africa and in Asia. We are listed on NASDAQ under the symbol SBAC, and our organization is part of the S&P 500. SBA is also among the top 20 Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) based on market capitalization.