Architect Jobs in Evanston, IL

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 3 - Energy & Industrial

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
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  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • moments ago

, Revit, SmartPlant 3D)....

HVAC Installer

  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAI10: CCS-Chicago, IL 7501 S Quincy St, Willowbrook, IL, 60527 USA Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy...

Project Architect (Data Centers - Chicago office)

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Corgan is actively recruiting a dynamic Project Architect to join the firm as part of our Data Centers team....

Architect (Data Centers - Chicago office)

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Corgan is actively recruiting a dynamic Architect to join the firm as part of our Data Center team....

Practice Architect II - Strategic Operations

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Here's what the opportunity supported through our TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) Talent Acquisition Team requires: Position Overview The Practice Architect II - Strategic Operations is a leadership...

Retail PT Design Consultant: Winnetka

  • Winnetka, IL (4 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winnetka, IL (4 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Retail PT Design Consultant: Winnetka Job Description Framebridge is looking for a Part-Time Sales/Design Consultant to join our growing, fast-paced team! Framebridge has re-imagined the...

Senior Client Architect - US

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Civil Senior Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: ***Overview*** Epstein is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for the design and plan production of greenfield or brownfield site...

CIAM Architect

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

CIAM Architect Job Description Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Strong understanding of CIAM controls and use cases Must have working experience on OKTA as CIAM solution Good to have working experience...

Physical Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Physical Design Engineer Job Role: Physical Designer Location: Chicago, IL (Day 1 Onsite) Duration: 6+ Months ROLE DESCRIPTION: Experience Required: 6 - 8 Years Physical Design- Backend Engineer...

Manager- OneStream Architect

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

firm or management consulting firm) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business or similar discipline CPA, CFA, Certified Corporate FP&A Professional, or relevant certifications preferred OneStream architect...

Active Directory Architect (Hybrid in Chicago, IL - Local Only)

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Active Directory Architect (Hybrid in Chicago, IL - Local Only) The individual will be responsible for identifying opportunities for the automation of tasks, processes, or entire solutions and acting...

Entra ID Architect

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Entra ID Architect Role : Entra ID Architect Location : Chicago, IL Experience : 10+ years Required Skills: Excellent Knowledge on Microsoft Suit Entra ID and On Premise AD, Fundamentals: o Installation...

Senior Architect, Data Engineering (Databricks)New

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Architect, Data Engineering (Databricks) Chicago; Los Angeles; York; San Francisco; Seattle Senior Architect to join our thriving Technology and Experience Practice within the Platforms: Data...

Active Directory Architect

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Active Directory Architect Job Role: Active Directory Architect Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid onsite 1-2 days a week. Looking for local candidates only.)...

Demographic Data for Evanston, IL

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Evanston, IL

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 Evanston, IL 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 Evanston, IL
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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