Architect Jobs

An Architect plays a crucial role in the construction industry, translating the client's vision into blueprints that engineers and construction workers use to create a functional and aesthetically pleasing building. They are responsible for meeting with clients to gather project requirements, creating detailed building plans, and overseeing the project's execution to ensure it adheres to the design. Architects also ensure that the building meets all applicable safety and building codes. They collaborate with a range of professionals including engineers, landscape architects, urban planners, and construction representatives to complete the project successfully.

To become an Architect, one must have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, but many also pursue a Master's degree. They should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as be proficient in relevant software such as AutoCAD. Certification by regulatory bodies like the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) is also essential. Prior to becoming architects, individuals may start their careers as Architectural Drafters, Architectural Technicians, or Architectural Interns to gain practical experience in the field.

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Required Experience: Experience with Revit and Navisworks is preferred....

Esswein Associates Inc

Landscape Architect

Esswein Associates is looking for Licensce Landscape architect to work with me on designing High End resdiential designs from the swimming pool to the patios along with the planting....

MasTec Communications Group

OSP Design Engineer

Overview MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and...

Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.

Structural Bridge Design Engineer

Why HRC? Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. Engineering. Environment. Excellence. We pride ourselves on our 100+ years of service to our municipal, industrial, and private clients' and know it would not...

Pega Lead Decisioning Architect

  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pega Lead Decisioning Architect with 20 to 24 years of experience to join our team....

Senior Structural Design Engineer - F-15

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Proprietary Structural Design Engineer (Associate, Experienced, Senior)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive,...

Structural Designer

  • Newport News, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Working closely with our clients, naval architects and engineers to produce high quality, detail ship design products and drawings. Basic Qualifications U.S....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Executes day-to-day project engineering and improves end-to-end performance within the ETO supply chain. Deliver switchboard design, BOMs & drawings for OEM Panel builder program. Conduct training...

S&OP Process Architect

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Summary To design, implement, and continuously improve the S&OP process framework (heavy focus on fusion of technological toolkit within disparate planning platforms) ensuring alignment with...

Architect

  • 4 hours ago
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications and Experience: To succeed in this role, you need to meet the following basic requirements: Registered Architect 5 – 10 Years Experience in commercial or industrial design, telecom or...

Remote Work

Senior Building Consultant

  • FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • FL
  • 4 hours ago

Haag, a Salas O’Brien company and a leader in forensic engineering and consulting since 1924, is seeking an experienced Senior Building Consultant in Florida. Our Consultant will conduct field...

Remote Work

Building Consultant

  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 hours ago

Haag, a Salas O’Brien company and a leader in forensic engineering and consulting since 1924, is seeking an experienced Building Consultant who can reasonably drive to sites in New York City...

Remote Work

Project Designer 2 - Remote

  • 5 hours ago
  • 5 hours ago

Obtains electronic plans from engineers/architects/owners. Obtains design drawings from sprinkler and mechanical contractors. Creates engineered drawings (AutoCAD, etc.)....

Remote Work

Residential Remodeling Design Consultant

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Software Proficiency: Skilled in design software such as 2020, AutoCAD, and Chief Architect....

Architect Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Architecting Solutions on AWS
Are you looking to get more technical? Are you looking to begin working in the cloud, but dont know where to go next? Are you puzzled how to match a customers requirements with the right AWS...
Security Architect Nanodegree Program
The goal of the Security Architect Nanodegree is to equip learners with the necessary skills required to advance their careers in the field of cybersecurity. As a security architect, you'll be...
Data Architect Nanodegree Program
Gain the expertise to structure, manage, and safeguard enterprise-level data systems with this program. You'll learn advanced skills in database design, data modeling, and cloud integration,...

Salary for Architect Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.6%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Architects
2-4 years
33.3%
None
19.1%
6-8 years
14.3%
4-6 years
9.5%
8-10 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%



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