University of Michigan Network Regulatory/RE Co-Op

About the position Responsibilities • Assist in designing, permitting, and constructing tower and small cell infrastructure for the 5G network. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable the 5G network build. • Lead or work on multiple small to medium projects or one large project. • Perform project management activities, maintain project trackers, and facilitate area-wide project calls. • Identify, analyze, and resolve real estate and lease-related issues to meet deadlines and reporting requirements. • Perform analysis with design and engineering teams to identify new network tower and data hub locations. • Develop resolutions to complex problems requiring creativity and decision-making. • Facilitate meetings and compose presentations. • Review proposed agreements and work with legal and management to interpret and evaluate them. • Negotiate with landlords, their agents, and vendors to preserve company rights and meet obligations. • Interface with city permitting officials and departments of public service. Requirements • Currently enrolled in a qualifying bachelor's degree program at the University of Michigan. • Good academic standing with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and May 2026. • Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship. • Willingness to travel and work in an assigned Verizon office. Nice-to-haves • Previous internship or co-op experience. • Completed coursework in computer programming (Python/R), linear algebra, physics, probability/statistics, and/or machine learning/data management/data analysis/data structures. • Demonstrated independent thinking, relationship management, and attention to detail. • Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and presentation skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving, team environment. Benefits • Relocation assistance Apply tot his job Apply To this Job