Designer A&E II
American Tower, Cary, NC, United States
We are seeking an Architecture and Engineering Designer II to join American Tower’s Engineering team. The Engineering team is responsible for maintaining the safety and longevity of our towers and ensures a high level of compliance with industry standards. Day to day you will develop A&E drawings for zoning and construction on more complex wireless tower sites, collocation amendments activities and backup power installations. As an Architecture and Engineering Designer II, you will partner cross‑functionally to draft templates for prototypical designs for program development and other CAD services as required.
What You Can Offer Us
Prepare A&E drawings including tower and compound equipment for new sites and collocation/amendment activities.
Develop CAD library of previous A&E documents, templates and details to optimize design effort.
Coordinate with A&E team and equipment vendors to incorporate vendor equipment data into documents.
Provide training to less experienced Designers.
Coordinate CAD services and billing with administrative staff to ensure completion on a timely basis.
Evaluate work priorities and align resources to meet required work cycle times. Perform detailed QA/QC of drawings.
Approximately 5% of time role will be performed outside conventional office environment.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
Associates degree in a related field preferred.
Preferred experience includes at least one of the following:
1 year of Revit experience preferred.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in the telecom industry.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in steel fabrication detailing.
A minimum of 4 years of experience with structural/AE/MEP detailing.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with AutoCAD, 2010 or higher, Civil 3D and Autoturn required.
A minimum of 4 years of experience with AutoCAD required.
Familiarity with grading, stormwater design and preparing temples for road design using Civil 3D, Land Desktop, Autoturn or other similar versions, preferred.
Approximately 5% travel may be required in support of the position’s responsibilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast‑paced environment.
American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries.
We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!
For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.com
American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.
American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.
Designer A&E II
Job Identification 2439
Job Category Engineering
Posting Date 03/18/2026, 07:42 PM
Locations Cary, NC, United States (Hybrid)
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What You Can Offer Us
Prepare A&E drawings including tower and compound equipment for new sites and collocation/amendment activities.
Develop CAD library of previous A&E documents, templates and details to optimize design effort.
Coordinate with A&E team and equipment vendors to incorporate vendor equipment data into documents.
Provide training to less experienced Designers.
Coordinate CAD services and billing with administrative staff to ensure completion on a timely basis.
Evaluate work priorities and align resources to meet required work cycle times. Perform detailed QA/QC of drawings.
Approximately 5% of time role will be performed outside conventional office environment.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
Associates degree in a related field preferred.
Preferred experience includes at least one of the following:
1 year of Revit experience preferred.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in the telecom industry.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in steel fabrication detailing.
A minimum of 4 years of experience with structural/AE/MEP detailing.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with AutoCAD, 2010 or higher, Civil 3D and Autoturn required.
A minimum of 4 years of experience with AutoCAD required.
Familiarity with grading, stormwater design and preparing temples for road design using Civil 3D, Land Desktop, Autoturn or other similar versions, preferred.
Approximately 5% travel may be required in support of the position’s responsibilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast‑paced environment.
American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries.
We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!
For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.com
American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
American Tower is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, certifications, job level, and location. For U.S.-based candidates only, please see the base salary range for this position listed below. This position is also eligible for annual bonus, and annual equity award and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). For candidates outside of the U.S., salary and benefits are based upon local market practice.
American Tower also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, company holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness, please click here to learn more.
Designer A&E II
Job Identification 2439
Job Category Engineering
Posting Date 03/18/2026, 07:42 PM
Locations Cary, NC, United States (Hybrid)
#J-18808-Ljbffr