Architect Jobs in Norwalk, 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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Structural Designer

  • Pico Rivera, CA (5 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (5 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • moments ago

JOB TITLE : Structural Designer DEPARTMENT: Design REPORTS TO: Design Director FLSA STATUS: Exempt Bay Cities, an Employee Owned Company, is the leading creative packaging and display partner to...

Architect Historian I - On Call

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

WHO WE ARE Michael Baker International is a leading provider of architectural, engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, environmental, construction and program management....

Fire Protection Design Engineer (Entry-Level) - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (8 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (8 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

-Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit. -Proficient in AutoSPRINK or HydraCALC sprinkler calculation software....

High Speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer

  • Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

High Speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract High Speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer opportunity with our client...

SAP SD Architect

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of SAP SD modules within the S/4HANA landscape. Translate business requirements into scalable SAP solutions, ensuring...

Electronics Subsystem I&T Engineer, Architect

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Electronics Subsystem I&T Engineer, Architect Interact with space avionics subsystem design teams (electrical, mechanical, software, and network) to plan, implement, and execute test campaigns for subsystem...

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Architect For ADU Experience

  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

un Architect For ADU Experience (Long Beach/Los Angeles Area) Tamara Andersen LLC compensation: Project contract base. employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Architect For ADU Experience...

Audio-Visual Design Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You Will be doing: Provide technical expertise to support the architecture, installation and planning of audio, video and control solutions Completes documentation with a high degree of...

Satellite Solar Array and Battery Mechanical Design Engineer (Lead or Senior)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 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,...

Senior AI Infrastructure Architect, AI Factory

  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Serving as technology visionaries, our Architects are technology leaders, who are sought after to pioneer our most challenging solutions and architectures....

Sr Project Architect (Healthcare) - San Francisco/San Jose/ Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Supervises preparation of technical drawings by other less senior level architects or technicians. Performs as team leader on certain projects....

Wire Design Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal)

  • Seal Beach, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 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,...

Senior PCB Design Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (11 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, designing, building, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that connects and...

US E-Consulting Services- Senior AI Infrastructure Architect, AI Factory - TC FY26

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Serving as technology visionaries, our Architects are technology leaders, who are sought after to pioneer our most challenging solutions and architectures....

Sales Associate / Design Consultant - Full Time

  • Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (16 miles from Norwalk, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our...

Demographic Data for Norwalk, CA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Norwalk, CA

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Highest Education Level

Architects in Norwalk, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.7%
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
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Architects in Norwalk, 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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