Director of Landscape Architecture and Planning

Champion Your Future with Tarkett Sports and FieldTurf. Build your career with a world leader in sports construction and surfacing.

We are seeking a Director of Landscape Architecture and Planning to support our team at FieldTurf a world leader in artificial turf with over 25000 installations worldwide. Trusted at every level FieldTurf is at the surface of NFL and MLS stadiums renowned collegiate programs elite high schools and local community venues. Focused on innovation with purpose FieldTurf is helping Change the Game for athletes and facility owners. The Director of Landscape Architecture and Planning will be working remotely and onsite at various locations reporting to the Director of Design and Construction.

FieldTurf is part of Tarkett Sports. Born from an entrepreneurial spirit and driven to find better solutions we challenge the status quo and continue to change the game for athletes and facility ownerspioneering innovations that have reshaped entire industries.

Our team is made up of the most experienced and knowledgeable experts in the field.

From architectural design and full-scope construction to a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions we lead with passion pride and purpose.

Trusted at every level from professional stadiums to local community venues Tarkett Sports is at the surface of over 80000 installations highlighted by projects in NFL CFL MLS and at renowned NCAA division I programs.

Join the team behind renowned names like FieldTurf Beynon Sports ClassicCourt GrassMaster Tarkett Sports Indoor and Tarkett Sports Construction. Help us build the next world-class venue.

The Director of Landscape Architecture and Planning will drive the strategic vision design excellence and execution of landscape architecture projects across the New England region. This leader will oversee multidisciplinary planning initiatives guide design teams and ensure projects meet both performance and sustainability standards. The role requires a balance of creative design expertise technical proficiency and strong leadership skills to deliver world-class athletic facilities.

What youll do:

• Lead the landscape architecture and planning function for the New England territory overseeing design strategy execution and team development.
• Collaborate with engineering construction manufacturing and installation teams to integrate Tarkett Sports systems seamlessly into landscape designs.
• Oversee site planning grading drainage planting design and hardscape integration for athletic facility projects.
• Manage client relationships presentations and approval processes to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Ensure compliance with local state and federal regulations including environmental and zoning requirements.
• Establish and maintain design standards templates and best practices for sports facility applications.
• Mentor and supervise landscape architects planners and design staff.
• Coordinate effectively with external consultants engineers and contractors.
• Monitor budgets schedules and deliverables to ensure projects are executed on time and within scope.

What you bring:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Landscape Architecture Urban Planning or related field.
• Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in landscape architecture and planning with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated expertise in integrating artificial turf systems into landscape and site designs.
• Strong knowledge of site planning grading irrigation and sustainable design practices.
• Proven leadership communication and project management skills.
• Proficiency in design and planning software (AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite SketchUp GIS etc.).

What you can expect:

• A culture built on teamwork respect and entrepreneurial spirit
• Leadership that invests in your growth and career development
• Opportunities to take on new challenges cross-train and expand your skillset
• Recognition and rewards for your contributions and achievements
• A fast-paced sports-driven environment where your work makes an impact

Sound like your kind of team

If youre ready to bring your passion and talent to a company that champions your future we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter with a company that plays to win!

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1

• Competitive benefits pay and retirement plan options!

• Career growth stability and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 years Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl linoleum rubber carpet wood laminate artificial turf and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B ISIN FR000ticker: TKTT).

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.