Senior Workplace Consultant

Description

As a Senior Workplace Consultant at Foster + Partners, you will help shape the future of workplaces across global projects, blending creative thinking with analytical insight to develop innovative, people‑centred strategies. Working closely with clients, designers and multidisciplinary teams, you will lead the development of briefs, space programs, workplace research and data‑driven recommendations that transform how organisations use space.

Department: Workplace Consultancy
Location: London

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of workplace strategies, briefs, space programs and strategic reports.
• Translate research and data into meaningful, actionable workplace recommendations.
• Deliver space planning, test fits, floorplate analysis and spatial improvement strategies.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and engagement activities with clients and stakeholders.
• Guide research, benchmarking and the evolution of workplace consultancy tools and methods.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, presentation and storytelling skills with confidence in client engagement.
• A strategic, creative and analytical mindset with experience managing multiple priorities.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and work collaboratively within a structured environment.
• Proficiency in software such as Revit, AutoCAD, InDesign, Excel, Photoshop and PowerPoint.
• BA (MA preferred) in Architecture, Interior Design or a related design field.
• 6–8 years’ experience in workplace strategy, corporate real estate or interior design.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a wider team, handling sensitive information with professionalism.

Benefits

We offer a benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. This includes private medical insurance for you and your family; life assurance; personal travel insurance; access to a range of wellbeing support, comprising virtual GP services, mental health support and lifestyle coaching; as well as discount programmes for various retailers. On our London campus, we have subsidised catering facilities, and host regular social events, and sports activities, for everyone to enjoy.

To support you in building a meaningful career, the practice offers opportunities to develop both your technical and non‑technical skills through continuous learning, professional development support, 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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