Architect Jobs in Walnut Creek, 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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Senior Product Design Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won't be your last at Samsara....

Senior Device Design Engineer (Product-focused)

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era in micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler (MC) technology. The MC enables new classes of micromachines to be designed and built by offering...

Senior Client Architect - US

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Senior Client Architect We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Client Architecture Engineer to join our Technology & Innovation Architecture and Standards organization....

Remote Work

Systems Design Engineer, Staff

  • Dublin, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dublin, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Heres what youll do: The Staff Systems Design Engineer will architect, de sign, specify and validate systems and subsystems, develop algorithms; and contribute to overall system architecture and design...

ServiceNow Architect

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Experience as a Senior Technical analyst / Architect with ITSM/ITOM/IRM/integration • Serve as primary technical point-of-contact and manage technical delivery...

Architect- Active Directory Print Migration SME

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Infra Architect- Active Directory & Print Migration SME Location : Anywhere in United States, remote Job description Primary Skills (Must Have) : Active Directory specialist including AD Domain migrations...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Sensor Integration

  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In This Role, You will: Design electromechanical sensor assemblies; balance requirements from multiple stakeholders: studio designers, sensor performance and optical engineers, vehicle/package architects...

Senior UX Design Director

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior UX Design Director Higher Education Product Team Pearson Pearson is an ed tech company whose mission is to have a direct relationship with millions of lifelong learners. As the world's...

Manager- OneStream Architect

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Manager- OneStream Architect CrossCountry Consulting - 3.8 San Francisco, CA Job Details Full-time $107,000 - $236,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Hyperion Oracle CPA Public accounting Mid-level...

Senior Solution Design Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Solution Design Engineer Job Employer Name: Weee! Inc.SpiderID: 13795533 Location: Fremont, CaliforniaDate Posted: 7/21/2024 Wage: $111,072.00Category: Engineering Job Code: S03 Number Of...

Design Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Design Engineer Job Employer Name: STRUCTUS, Inc.SpiderID: 13760830 Location: San Francisco, CaliforniaDate Posted: 6/2/2024 Wage: See DescriptionCategory: Engineering Job Code: 2302 Number Of...

Civil Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Lafayette, CA (2 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, CA (2 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is a local multidiciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil Design Engineer to their growing team. They work primarily on land development projects, both locally and...

Landscape Architect

  • Corte Madera, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

They are looking for a self-motivated landscape architect to join their family-like team!...

(Associate) Growth Architect, United States - BCG X

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do Growth Architects are responsible for incubating growth thinking into our ventures at every stage, from ideation to customer adoption....

Associate Principal, Landscape Architect

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description AECOM is actively seeking an Associate Principal, Landscape Architect in our award winning Northern California Urbanism + Planning studio....

Demographic Data for Walnut Creek, CA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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 in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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