Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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 25,000 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 owners-pioneering 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 80,000 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 you'll 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:

• Bachelor's or Master's 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 you're 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 12,000 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 FR0004188670, ticker: 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.

Job Tags

For contractors, Local area, Remote work, Worldwide, Flexible hours,

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