Landscape Design Internship at Solar Landscape

Highland Park, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture and/or Design
Attendance in a current landscape related degree program
Demonstrate some knowledge of landscape terminology, plant materials, or installation techniques
Demonstrate proficiency with AutoCAD for design solutions
Demonstrate moderate proficiency in Photoshop and 3D model programs

Responsibilities

Follow company policies, procedures, and work standards
Assist Design Team with rendering and drafting for client presentations
Provide support for AutoCAD/Computer estimating systems
Participate in onsite visits and walkthroughs with the teams to ensure needs are being met for clients
Support the Project Team (both design side and sales side) with required tasks
Make reproductions of plans as required
Assist the Design Team with site surveys
Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet internal and external client expectations
Maintain high standard of quality of all work performed
Participate in weekly departmental and training meetings
Arrive for each work day on time and prepared

Skills

AutoCAD

Rendering

Drafting

Site Surveys

Landscape Design

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$826.8KTotal Funding

PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.

Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.

Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.

The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.

Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.

Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.

Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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