landscape architecture intern

Alta Planning + Design

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
Alta Planning + Design is seeking a <b>Landscape Architecture Intern </b>to join our team from Summer 2026 in <b>Asheville. </b>This is a unique opportunity for anyone who wants to start their career in active transportation. If you are looking for an innovative organization that is an industry leader in active transportation, want to work with talented and passionate professionals, apply with us today!<br>
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<b>About Alta</b><br>
Alta is a mission‑driven company working to mitigate climate change and advance safety and social justice by shaping sustainable, people‑centered communities. We bring together expertise across planning, design, engineering, education and encouragement programs, and community engagement to help communities thrive. Our work is grounded in the belief that how places are designed and experienced has a profound impact on equity, health, and opportunity&mdash;and that people should always be at the heart of those decisions.<br>
</div><div>Founded in 1996, Alta was at the forefront of the active transportation movement and has spent nearly 30 years partnering with communities to imagine a more connected, resilient, and inclusive future. Today, with more than 225 staff across the United States and beyond, we are a global leader in creating environments that support everyday life, strengthen human connection, and respond to the challenges of a changing world. Alta offers the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines, contribute to meaningful work at every scale, and be part of a team committed to making lasting, positive change for people and the places they call home.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Summary + Overview</b></h3><div><br>
This is a temporary, full-time (30+ hours a week), entry-level, opportunity to jumpstart your career and gain hands-on experience in the Active Transportation world. With an internship at Alta, you&rsquo;ll be exposed to a variety of projects, learn about consulting, and collaborate across disciplines and geographies with passionate engineers, landscape architects, urban planners, graphic designers, and civic data analysts. You&rsquo;ll be able to have an impact on communities and how people get around.<br>
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The internship program is more than just a job - we want you to focus on learning about our world, everything from proposals to project retrospectives. We aim to prepare you for your career in active transportation, even if it&rsquo;s not at Alta; the world needs more passionate people making real-world changes, and we&rsquo;re here to help you take that next step.<br>
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When you join our program, you&rsquo;ll:</div><ul>
<li>Be paired with a supervisor who will provide mentorship and hands-on training in your area of study.</li>
<li>Attend Alta University sessions (in-house training sessions on service areas, project management, DE&amp;I training, and business fundamentals)</li>
<li>Meet with other interns regularly to discuss the program.</li>
<li>Work on incubator projects - emerging work and products that Alta is working on behind the scenes.</li>
<li>Help produce deliverables on some of Alta&rsquo;s ongoing and most exciting projects.</li>
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<b>Position Priorities</b>
</div><div>A general understanding of the field of landscape architecture, a passion for active transportation, and the ability to collaborate across discipline boundaries are required to successfully meet the requirements of this position.<br>
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The essential priorities of this position are to:</div><ul>
<li>Gain functional knowledge and skills in landscape architecture and urban design that pertain to active transportation</li>
<li>Learn about the world of consulting</li>
<li>Contribute to the production of project deliverables.</li>
<li>Participate in ongoing research and development efforts</li>
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<b>Responsibilities + Tasks</b><br>
</div><div>Additional responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to:</div><ul>
<li>Participating in field investigations, site analysis, or public outreach events</li>
<li>Contributing to a variety of project deliverables that may include: plant palettes and landscape design recommendations; aligning trails and other design elements to meet appropriate ADA requirements; assisting in the creation of photo-renderings, concept sketches, and construction drawings</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b></h3><div><br>
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Required</b><br>
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This position requires a combination of skills, experience and education including, but not limited to</div><ul>
<li>Students currently enrolled in a bachelor&rsquo;s (junior year or above) or master&rsquo;s program in landscape architecture or urban design, or similar related to Alta&rsquo;s practices, OR recent graduates who have no career experience in the field</li>
<li>Strong initiative, attention to detail, and a can-do mindset</li>
<li>Ability to work in an environment of competing priorities and multiple simultaneous projects</li>
<li>Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Exhibits accuracy, attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li>
<li>Ability to learn new technical skills and problem solve</li>
<li>General understanding of MS Excel, Word, Adobe Creative Suite, G-Suite</li></ul><br>
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What We Offer</b></h3><div><b><br>
Flexible Schedule</b></div><div>
Alta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees are in office 2-3 days a week. In-office days support our collaborative culture, one of our core values.</div><ul>
<li>The pay for this internship is $24/hour for those in bachelor's programs, $26/hour for those in master's programs.</li>
<li>Temporary employees are not eligible for other benefits unless mandated by state or local law.</li></ul><br>
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About Alta Planning + Design</b></h3><div>
<b><i>Alta is an Equal Opportunity Employer</i></b><br>
<i>Alta Planning + Design, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy that decisions involving people are made on the basis of job-related criteria, independent of an individual&rsquo;s gender, race, color, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability for which reasonable accommodation is available, and any other status protected by law. This includes decisions involving hiring, job placement, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and company-sponsored programs. Alta Planning + Design maintains formal employment policies, available online and by request.</i><br>
</div><div><b><i>Affirmative Action Plan</i></b><br>
<i>Alta Planning + Design, Inc. is a federal contractor subject to affirmative action regulations requiring written Affirmative Action Plans (AAP&rsquo;s) for minorities and women, and for covered veterans and individuals with disabilities. We worked intensively with a local firm that specializes in Affirmative Action Plans to develop a program for our company that will not only satisfy our federal obligations but will be a living document. This means the plan is integrated into our recruiting and evaluation procedures and is revisited often in order to ensure we&rsquo;re doing everything we can to embrace and promote diversity within our company.</i></div><br>
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Our hiring process</b></h3><br>
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Stage 1: </b>Applied<br>
<b>Stage 2: </b>Initial Screening<br>
<b>Stage 3: </b>1st Interview<br>
<b>Stage 4: </b>Offer<br>
<b>Stage 5: </b>Hired</div>

Landscape Architecture Intern

Kimley-Horn

<div>Overview:
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Landscape Architecture students to join our Mesa, Arizona (AZ) office! This is not a remote position.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients.</li><li>
Contribute to the site planning, urban and landscape design, and graphic and technical production.</li><li>
Projects can include land planning, urban design and redevelopment, mixed-use and all types of residential development, streetscapes, design guidelines, public infrastructure design, parks, and other community facility design.</li><li>
Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients&rsquo; visions for the future built environment.</li><li>
Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s and our client&rsquo;s practices, procedures, and standards.</li><li>
Analysts will learn one or more software programs: Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator, GIS/Arcview, and PowerPoint, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Excel.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>In the process of receiving a Landscape Architecture Degree (Bachelors or Masters)</li></ul>
Why Kimley-Horn?:
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At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it&mdash; that&rsquo;s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s placement on the Fortune &ldquo;100 Best Companies to Work&rdquo; list for 18 years!</div></div>

Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Purpose</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is offering an internship position to assist the Planning and Design Group with graphic design, planning and design of park resources.</p><p>
The intern will work under the direction of Licensed Landscape Architects and will be involved in site planning, landscape design, development of presentation graphics and production of contract documents.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Examples of Duties</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Performs graphic design and planning related functions. Graphically lays out interpretive and educational signs.</p><p>
Creates construction documents and site plans.</p><p>
Collects and manages data.</p><p>
Conducts research and other administrative tasks as needed for the Planning and Design Department.</p><p>
Coordinates closely with landscape architects, park planners and resource management staff to provide base maps and topographical surveys for site/facility design, planning projects, and other tasks related to conservation, land management, biological surveys.</p><p>
Performs special projects and related duties as assigned or required.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Education/Experience:</b> Students currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or recent graduates within two quarters/semesters preferably in related field of graphic design, geographic information systems, computer aided drafting and design, Landscape Architecture or a related field with experience in graphic design, digital mapping software, GIS applications, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in Adobe Suite required. Experience with Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) required.</p><p><b>
Desired qualifications include:</b> Knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Adobe, Creative Suite, Sketchup. Graphic Design skills. Excellent computer skills and experience with Adobe Suite, ESRI's GIS software package (ArcGIS for Desktop and extensions, ArcGIS for Server), and global positioning systems preferred. Ability to produce professional grade graphics preferred.</p><p><b>
Team-Oriented: </b>Works on a team. Outstanding customer service, communications and interpersonal skills.</p><p><b>
Attendance: </b>Being present at work is an essential function of the position.</p><p><b>
Mathematical </b><b>Skills: </b>Ability to deal with symbols in formulas, equations or graphs; ability to prepare meaningful, concise, and accurate reports; ability to calculate fractions, decimals, percentages; ability to recognize errors and make corrections. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.</p><p><b>
Language Skills:</b> Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with coworkers, general public, contractors, zoning officials, planning and design professionals, community/citizens groups, and officials from various public agencies; ability to prepare meaningful, concise and accurate reports; ability to make presentations.</p><p><b>
Reasoning Ability:</b> Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; interpret a variety of technical materials in books, journals and manuals.</p><p><b>
Licenses, Registrations:</b> Possession of a valid state issued drivers license, insurable by the Metro Park's insurance carrier, and ability to conform to the driving standards policy.</p><p><b>
Physical Demands:</b> While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time, stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to gather data, survey, prepare drawings, sketches, and models and use instruments utilized in such preparation. Employee is required to use computer, calculator, prepare reports, file paperwork, etc.</p><p><b>
Work Environment:</b> While performing the regular duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment and in the field. The employee is frequently required to travel to parks throughout the District.</p><p><b>
Any Additional Information:</b> Ability to establish effective working relationships with coworkers, other professionals, and the general public.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Other Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>The above Description represents the essential and most significant duties of this position. It is not intended to exclude other work duties, assignments and responsibilities not mentioned herein.</p><p><i>
Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks' employees and to the security of the organization's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment.</i></p><p>
Due to the temporary nature of these roles, local applicants are preferred.</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><p>Ohio Public Employees Retirement System<br>
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)<br>
Uniforms (for specified positions)</p></div></div></div><p></p>

Intern - Planning and Design

AHBL

<div>Do you enjoy applying your superior skills to new challenges? Are you looking for a nimble firm where you can work closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal team members? Would you enjoy teaming up with people in multiple departments to help get projects from a concept to being built? If so, we're AHBL and we've been looking for you!<br>
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At AHBL, we're not just shaping cities &ndash; we're creating vibrant communities where the work is rewarding, and every project is an adventure. Our teams enjoy coming to work and flourish through innovation and creativity. Join us and be part of a dynamic company that&rsquo;s as enthusiastic about transforming and designing spaces as we are about our daily office banter and team-building activities.<br>
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We're a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm that has been offering creative design solutions to public and private sector clients since 1969. AHBL has consistently been recognized as one of the premier local consulting firms in the Northwest and a top place to work. Our people love it here because we don't do cookie-cutter work; we work collaboratively on the most diverse, complex, and fascinating projects.<br>
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<b>WHAT YOU WILL DO</b><br>
Landscape architecture interns will work with experienced landscape architects and designers to bring your classroom knowledge to the real world and assist in design efforts for various projects and clients. Some work areas may include analysis and research, field studies, production of design graphics using CAD or other software, detail design, developing planting palettes and plans, assisting in the design and documentation process, and conducting materials and building systems research. Internships will begin in June at approximately 24-32 hours per week and will be 12 - 14 weeks in duration.
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<b>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b><ul><li>
Currently enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture degree program and will be entering the final year of coursework as a BLA student or have completed two years of coursework as an MLA student.</li><li>
Possess an interest in science-based or evidence-based design.</li><li>
Portfolio that demonstrates strong analytical, conceptual, communication, and organizational skills.</li></ul><b>
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
</b><ul><li>Experience in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Revit.</li><li>
Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.</li></ul><b>
COMPENSATION
</b><ul><li>$22 - $23 per hour</li></ul>
Actual rate of pay will be based on the level of coursework completed, previous experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.<br>
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<b>BENEFITS</b><br>
Full time interns may be benefits eligible depending on length of service and agency benefit terms.<ul><li>
Six (6) paid holidays
</li><li>Medical Benefits</li><li>
Supplemental Benefits</li><li>
Washington State sick pay</li><li>
Retirement Savings</li></ul><b>
EXTRAS</b><ul><li>
Real-world experience</li><li>
Networking opportunities with professionals
</li><li>Potential for full-time employment after graduation</li></ul>
We will accept applications through April and will contact applicants about next steps in the interview process after this date.<p><br>
AHBL is committed to the principles of equal opportunity by providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We provide equal opportunity to all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, mental or physical disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</p>
<p>AHBL will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that covered individuals, including protected veterans and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.</p>
<p>AHBL will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us.</p><p>
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Intern - Landscape Architecture (Seattle)

<div>Do you enjoy applying your superior skills to new challenges? Are you looking for a nimble firm where you can work closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal team members? Would you enjoy teaming up with people in multiple departments to help get projects from a concept to being built? If so, we're AHBL and we've been looking for you!<br>
<br>
At AHBL, we're not just shaping cities &ndash; we're creating vibrant communities where the work is rewarding, and every project is an adventure. Our teams enjoy coming to work and flourish through innovation and creativity. Join us and be part of a dynamic company that&rsquo;s as enthusiastic about transforming and designing spaces as we are about our daily office banter and team-building activities.<br>
<br>
We're a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm that has been offering creative design solutions to public and private sector clients since 1969. AHBL has consistently been recognized as one of the premier local consulting firms in the Northwest and a top place to work. Our people love it here because we don't do cookie-cutter work; we work collaboratively on the most diverse, complex, and fascinating projects.<br>
<br>
<b>WHAT YOU WILL DO</b><br>
Landscape architecture interns will work with experienced landscape architects and designers to bring your classroom knowledge to the real world and assist in design efforts for various projects and clients. Some work areas may include analysis and research, field studies, production of design graphics using CAD or other software, detail design, developing planting palettes and plans, assisting in the design and documentation process, and conducting materials and building systems research. Internships will begin in June at approximately 24-32 hours per week and will be 12 - 14 weeks in duration.
<br>
<br>
<b>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</b><ul><li>
Currently enrolled in an accredited Landscape Architecture degree program and will be entering the final year of coursework as a BLA student or have completed two years of coursework as an MLA student.</li><li>
Possess an interest in science-based or evidence-based design.</li><li>
Portfolio that demonstrates strong analytical, conceptual, communication, and organizational skills.</li></ul><b>
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
</b><ul><li>Experience in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Revit.</li><li>
Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills.</li></ul><b>
COMPENSATION
</b><ul><li>$22 - $23 per hour</li></ul>
Actual rate of pay will be based on the level of coursework completed, previous experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.<br>
<br>
<b>BENEFITS</b><br>
Full time interns may be benefits eligible depending on length of service and agency benefit terms.<ul><li>
Six (6) paid holidays
</li><li>Medical Benefits</li><li>
Supplemental Benefits</li><li>
Washington State sick pay</li><li>
Retirement Savings</li></ul><b>
EXTRAS</b><ul><li>
Real-world experience</li><li>
Networking opportunities with professionals
</li><li>Potential for full-time employment after graduation</li></ul>
We will accept applications through April and will contact applicants about next steps in the interview process after this date.<p><br>
AHBL is committed to the principles of equal opportunity by providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We provide equal opportunity to all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, mental or physical disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</p>
<p>AHBL will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that covered individuals, including protected veterans and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.</p>
<p>AHBL will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us.</p><p>
</p><p>NvgtVIrbax</p></div>

Intern - Landscape Architecture

Brightview

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p><p><b>The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Landscape Development Intern</b></p><p>
Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>Landscape Development Intern</b> to join our team.</p><p>
Our internship program will prepare you for leadership positions both on and off the jobsite. This program provides exposure across operational divisions, giving you hands-on experience in landscape construction, project engineering and field management.</p><p>
Interns gain experience both in the field and in the office, supporting estimating, preconstruction and project coordination efforts while learning about multiple career paths within our organization.</p><p>
The rotational will include but not be limited to the following:</p><ul><li><b>Landscape &amp; Safety</b> &ndash; Assisting field supervision with daily project coordination; proper handling and installation of plant materials, hardscape elements and irrigation systems; monitoring quality control; supporting jobsite safety initiatives and safe equipment operation; tracking field production quantities and progress</li><li><b>Estimating &amp; Preconstruction</b> &ndash; Gathering, calculating and compiling quantity take-off data; assembling bid proposal estimates; assisting with change order pricing; soliciting and coordinating subcontractor/vendor quotes; supporting cost tracking efforts</li><li><b>Project Coordination</b> &ndash; Working alongside a Project Manager to manage document control including RFIs, submittals, change orders, billings, field production tracking, purchasing documentation and contract administration; assisting with scheduling of materials, equipment and subcontractors; participating in team meetings and project planning</li></ul><p><b>
You might be a good fit if you are:</b></p><ul><li>Pursuing a Bachelor&rsquo;s or Associate degree in Horticulture or related disciplines such as Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, Agriculture-Business, Landscape Design or Plant Science</li><li>Ability to commit to a 12-week internship</li></ul><p><b>
And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have</b>:</p><ul><li>Effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>A strong work ethic and interest in field-based operations</li><li>Proficiency with computer software programs including MS Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)</li></ul><p><b>
Here&rsquo;s what to know about working here:</b></p><p>
At BrightView, we&rsquo;re a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we&rsquo;re the nation&rsquo;s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. With services spanning landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there&rsquo;s no limit to what we can do &mdash; and what you can achieve.</p><p><b>
Think you&rsquo;ve found your crew?
</b></p><p></p><p><i>BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.</i></p><p></p><p><b><i>
BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process</i></b><i>.</i></p><p></p><p><i>
It&rsquo;s Not Just a Team. It&rsquo;s One BrightView.</i></p></div>

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