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Project Manager Intern

Gardens of Babylon

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Nashville, Tennessee

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Responsibilities

The intern will assist project managers in coordinating residential and commercial landscape projects, tracking timelines, and managing materials. They will also provide field support by working with crews and ensuring equipment is organized and maintained.

Qualifications

You have a strong work ethic and a positive, team-player mindset with a keen interest in landscaping, construction, or project management. You are willing to learn and possess good communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

landscape construction

maintenance operations

project management

horticulture

outdoor operations

scheduling

landscaping

hardscaping

estimating

Job Description

Landscape Project Management Intern

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Landscape Project Management Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in landscape construction, maintenance operations, and project management. This internship is ideal for someone interested in landscaping, construction management, horticulture, or outdoor operations who wants to learn how large-scale residential and commercial landscape projects are managed from start to finish.

As a Landscape Project Management Intern, you will work closely with our production and leadership teams to support daily operations, assist with project coordination, and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional quality.

What You’ll Learn & Assist With

Project Coordination

  • Assist project managers with organizing and coordinating residential and commercial landscape projects
  • Help track project timelines, labor hours, materials, and daily progress
  • Observe and support project planning to improve efficiency and workflow
  • Assist with scheduling materials, equipment, and subcontractors
  • Help maintain project schedules, dashboards, and job documentation

Team & Field Support

  • Work alongside landscape crews and leadership teams in the field
  • Learn proper landscaping, hardscaping, and maintenance procedures
  • Support daily crew communication regarding schedules and job goals
  • Assist with morning and evening equipment load-outs
  • Help ensure trucks, trailers, tools, and equipment are clean and organized

Client & Operational Experience

  • Observe client communication and customer service best practices
  • Learn how project managers coordinate with sales teams, designers, and subcontractors
  • Gain exposure to estimating, production goals, and operational efficiency
  • Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities

What We’re Looking For

  • Interest in landscaping, construction, project management, horticulture, or related fields
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Positive attitude and team-player mindset
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50–80 lbs as needed
  • Valid Driver’s License preferred
  • Availability to work flexible hours and occasional overtime when needed

What You’ll Gain

  • Real-world experience in landscape project management
  • Hands-on exposure to residential and commercial landscaping operations
  • Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Opportunities to develop leadership, communication, and operational skills
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Work Environment

This is an active outdoor internship that may involve working in heat, cold, rain, or other weather conditions while supporting field operations and project teams.

Reports To

Lead Landscape Production Manager

Apply Today

If you’re eager to learn, enjoy working outdoors, and want hands-on experience in landscape project management, we encourage you to apply.

Gardens of Babylon

Gardens of Babylon is a full-service landscape company based in Nashville, Tennessee, specializing in commercial landscape maintenance and high-end residential design, build, and maintenance. For over 25 years, we’ve partnered with property managers, developers, and businesses across Middle Tennessee to deliver reliable, detail-driven landscape maintenance. Our proactive approach, strong communication, and deep horticultural expertise ensure every property we care for consistently reflects the highest standard. On the residential side, we collaborate with homeowners to design and build outdoor spaces that feel like a natural extension of their home. From custom plantings and lighting to pools, outdoor kitchens, and private garden retreats, our team brings a thoughtful, tailored approach to every project. What sets us apart is our commitment to both craftsmanship and care. We bring the capacity to execute at a high level while maintaining the personal attention our clients value. In addition to our service work, our garden center has become a trusted resource for the community, offering a curated selection of plants, supplies, and expertise to support gardeners of all levels. At Gardens of Babylon, we believe great landscapes do more than look beautiful—they create spaces where people gather, unwind, and feel at home.
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