Eliot Schmidt
Eliot Schmidt is the founder and President of Integrated Site Services. He has spent nearly all of his professional life in the landscaping and civil construction industry. Eliot has held several different roles in the private business sector as well as government positions. He also holds many different certifications and licenses in the green industry.
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
It’s an ever-evolving industry that takes more knowledge than I think a lot of us realize. There is always something new to learn and a long list of things to experiment with.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
The comradery amongst our staff is a huge part of it. I couldn’t come to work every day without it. I also like being part of the “action” that is new construction. It makes me feel like I am a part of a bigger wheel that needs to turn every day. You’ll never get bored in this line of work!
Lisa Schmidt
Lisa Schmidt is an Accounts Payable Manager and she ensures the companies’ financial obligations are met efficiently. She has been in the industry for over 10 years. She also has a master’s degree in nursing.
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
I love the outdoors and bettering the community with the projects we complete.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
The family aspect of this business. We strive to be good people, not just good employers.
Brian Hopkins
What do you like best about the landscaping/site civil industry?
What I like most about the landscaping and site civil industry is seeing tangible results from our work. It’s rewarding to be part of projects that transform spaces from the ground up and contribute to functional, well-designed environments. I also appreciate that the industry combines planning, problem-solving, and teamwork, and that no two projects are ever exactly the same.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
What I like best about working for Integrated Site Services is the people and the culture. There’s a strong sense of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect across the company. I value that leadership is approachable and supportive, and that quality and integrity are clearly important here. It’s rewarding to work for a company that takes pride in its work and values the contributions of every team member.
Lee Groves
Lee Groves is a Senior Project Manager at Integrated Site Services. Lee brings over eight years of experience in commercial construction, with a background spanning both field operations and project management. He has led teams through all phases of construction, delivering projects on time and with a strong focus on quality, safety, and collaboration. Lee values clear communication, accountability, and building strong working relationships across the team. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and kids and staying active.
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
I enjoy how the landscaping industry transforms spaces in a visible, lasting way. It’s rewarding to be part of projects that bring lasting value to a space while enhancing the natural environment.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
The company has a great culture — it's organized, well-led, and full of people who take pride in their work. I'm excited to be a part of a team that values craftsmanship, integrity, and strong leadership.
Kate Pepper
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
I enjoy seeing our projects go from plans on paper to executed projects and the beauty they bring to the community.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
There are always opportunities for professional development and growth. We are all committed to doing what it takes for a project to run smoothly across the board.
Dominic Gurule
Dominic Gurule is a Senior Foreman at Integrated Site Services. He has been in the industry and worked for our company for 8 years, 7 in the foreman position. Dominic has been responsible for overseeing and completing commercial sites’ irrigation and landscape needs and many things in between.
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
I enjoy being physically involved in the job and understanding every part of construction that customers might not necessarily see. I used to walk around town wondering how everything functioned underground, things that most people take for granted, and I love now knowing much more about how our community functions in that aspect. Of course, nothing would stay too interesting if there weren’t challenges, and I enjoy problem solving and completing difficult tasks.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
I enjoy how much this company has to offer its employees in terms of growth and personal development. The structure of the company allows for any employee to have the same opportunities and take-aways that I have had here. We are competitive and thorough and have pride in the services we provide and ALWAYS do what it takes to provide a good looking, well-functioning product. And we love plants!
Alfredo Juarez
Alfredo Juarez is a Lead Foreman at Integrated Site Services.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
Working for this company has definitely made me realize that we are more than just a team or work group, but that we are a family by taking care of and supporting each other. It is undoubtedly a pleasure to work for this company, it’s a company that makes you feel valuable and respect your work, your efforts and your performance. It’s a company where your opinions, points of view and suggestions are taken into account.
Cameron Dehart
Cameron DeHart is an Estimator/Project Manager for both the landscape and irrigation divisions.
What do you like best about the Landscaping Industry?
I have always been fascinated by plants. After taking a Botany class in high school, I considered studying plant biology in college but decided on a different route. Plants and how they are utilized to decorate a landscape is my favorite part of the industry.
What do you like best about working at Integrated?
There are few construction companies that operate the way we do. People show up and execute because they are incentivized to be self-sufficient. In consideration of how demanding our Industry is, the Integrated Team does a fine job at towing the line between work and play.
Willian Cerritos
Willian Anderson (Willie) is a Lead Foremen for Integrated Site Services. He has worked for Integrated Site Services and in the industry for 2 years. In his spare time, he likes to play soccer, to fish, go running and hiking.
What do you like best about the landscaping industry?
I like working in landscaping because I love to work outside, make places look beautiful and I like to make customers happy. I challenge everyone to plant a tree to show thankfulness for the planet and keep it green!
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
I enjoy working for Integrated Site Services because we are a family. Also, this job is stable and has work for many years to come. They also provide good benefits for their workers.
Franciso Montes Rodriguez
What do you like best about the landscaping/site civil industry?
I enjoy the full lifecycle of a project starting from the ground up and watching it transform into a finished, thriving green space. Seeing that progression from start to completion is both rewarding and motivating.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
What I appreciate most about working at Integrated Site Services is the opportunity to learn something new every day. The team environment encourages growth, and there is a strong sense of pride and enjoyment in the work we complete together.
Justin Evans
Evan Metropoulos
What do you like best about the landscaping/site civil industry?
You see the impact immediately. From raw dirt to a functional, planted, usable site—there’s a visible arc of progress. Few industries give you that daily sense of momentum.
What do you like best about working for Integrated Site Services?
What I like best about Integrated Site Services is the focus on doing the job right—safely, efficiently, and as a team. The company has a reputation for being dependable and well-organized, and I really value working in an environment where people take pride in their work and look out for each other. I also appreciate that ISS supports growth and training, so you’re not just doing a job, you’re building skills and a career.