What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Landscape Architect position at Foster + Partners?
Department: Landscape Design
Location: Nashville
As a Senior Landscape Architect at Foster Partners, you will help shape inspiring and sustainable landscapes that enhance some of the world's most ambitious architectural and urban design projects. Working as part of a talented in-house landscape team, you will contribute to projects from concept through to delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative, people-focused environments that make a lasting impact.
This role is ideal if you want to:
- Design exceptional hard and soft landscape solutions for high-profile projects around the world.
- Collaborate closely with architects, urban designers and specialist consultants in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Develop sustainable and innovative landscape strategies that enhance the built environment.
- Gain exposure to both design development and site-based project delivery.
- Support and mentor colleagues while growing your own leadership skills.
- Experience in landscape architecture with the ability to contribute across design and delivery stages.
- Knowledge of landscape construction detailing and British standards.
- Understanding of landscape planning processes and CDM regulations.
- Strong plant knowledge and an appreciation of horticultural design principles.
- Experience working on BIM-coordinated projects.
- Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in some of the following: AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office.
We offer a benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. This includes medical and dental insurance, partially funded by the practice, life assurance, retirement planning support and access to employee assistance programmes providing counselling, wellbeing resources and lifestyle support.
To support you in building a meaningful career, the practice offers opportunities for development through continuous learning and knowledge sharing and insights from experienced colleagues.
If our designs spark your curiosity and you would like to contribute to solving complex challenges with local and global impact, we invite you to join our team. You’ll be challenged and inspired, collaborating on extraordinary projects in an environment designed to cultivate excellence.
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