Architect Jobs in Imperial Beach, CA

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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Landscape Architect: Firmwide: San Diego, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Philadelphia, Denver

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • moments ago

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT OJB Landscape Architecture is a leading landscape architectural design firm with offices in Houston, Dallas, San Diego, Boston, and Philadelphia....

Design Engineer II (REMOTE - CA or WA Preferred)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and...

Remote Work

Tool Design Engineer II (REMOTE - CA or WA Preferred)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and...

Remote Work

Tool Design Engineer I (REMOTE - CA or WA Preferred)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is a world-class leader in designing, building and manufacturing aerospace structures, systems and components for commercial, business and regional, and military...

Remote Work

Pipeline Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and support structures for complex mechanical systems. The candidate will design support structures,...

LPDDR PHY System Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: Join the LPDDR PHY design team at the forefront of developing high-speed,...

RFIC Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > RFIC Design General Summary: Define, design and develop complex radio frequency integrated circuits in complex...

AR Subsystem Performance Architect, Reality Labs Silicon

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

You will analyze our key workloads (graphics rendering, display, audio, computer vision, or color imaging) and collaborate with IP architects and execution engineers to architect subsystems that are...

Edge Architect - Specialist Master

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Position Summary Edge Architect (Specialist Master/Manager) AI & Engineering (Connected Edge) Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make...

Project Architect

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is a well-established, growing Architecture firm, and is looking to add a Project Architect to their team. Please see below for more details....

Project Architect

  • La Jolla, CA (21 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Jolla, CA (21 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

the process of obtaining) Project Architect Requirements: Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required....

Sr Principal Design Engineer NEW

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sr Principal Design Engineer Northrop Grumman View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified None Engineering - Mechanical San Diego, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION...

US E-Consulting Services-Edge Architect Manager/Specialist Master-AI & Engineering-TC FY26

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Edge Architect (Specialist Master/Manager) AI & Engineering (Connected Edge) Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact...

Sr. RTL Design Engineer Wireless Modem, Project Kuiper

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from Imperial Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Key job responsibilities - Engage with architects and system engineers to drive hardware micro-architecture. - Lead design of 1 or more DSP data path modules in System Verilog....

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Imperial Beach, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Imperial Beach, CA 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 in Imperial Beach, CA
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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