Architect Jobs in Naperville, 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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Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Architect

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

. - 15+ years of proven experience as an SRE Architect or in a similar role with a strong focus on AWS services. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, specifically Amazon EKS....

Design Consultant Full-time

  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity Our retail expansion in main markets starts with hiring the best leaders and a stellar team. As a Design Consultant, you will be responsible for elevating our guest experience with...

EPLAN Design Engineer (Control Panels)

  • Mokena, IL (20 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mokena, IL (20 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Specify automation and electrical components to meet customer specifications, application requirements, and industrial standards Create custom control panel layouts and bills of materials Design...

Graduate Architect

  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

documentation....

Mechanical Design Engineer I

  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 3 days ago

At Resideo, we imagine a world where homes and buildings are good for the planet, and where technology works to simplify everyday life. In that world, people are healthy, happy, and secure. To...

Project Architect

  • Naperville, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 5 days ago

required Proficiency in Revit is required; AutoCAD is a plus Strong technical, code and detailing skills for quality documentation Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and...

Mechanical Design Engineer II

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers...

Sr Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (6 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 6 days ago

At Resideo, we imagine a world where homes and buildings are good for the planet, and where technology works to simplify everyday life. In that world, people are healthy, happy, and secure. To...

Solutioning and Insights Architect, Finance Managed Services- Sr. Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at PwC in Rosemont, Illinois, United States Job Description Specialty/Competency: Managed Services Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 60% At PwC, our...

Remote Work

Solutioning and Insights Architect, Corporate Services - Director

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at PwC in Rosemont, Illinois, United States Job Description Specialty/Competency: Managed Services Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 60% At PwC, our...

Remote Work

Associate Director-Workplace Solutions (Licensed Architect)

  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (10 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 10 days ago

complex projects in the commercial real estate space Architectural License issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Driver s License Required Proficiency in Revit...

Messaging Architect

  • Naperville, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 11 days ago

DKIM Messaging compliance requirements including Legal Holds, E-discovery, Retention Policies, and Mailbox Archiving Powershell/Graph Scripting desired The ability to collaborate and influence peer architects...

Roof Design Consultant

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Interface with architects, engineers, general and specialty contractors, property management, operating engineers, environmental consultants, client project management team, client security, and client...

SAP Finance Architect

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Description Our Corporate Information Services team is seeking a Process Architect for the SAP Finance Technology Team....

Pega Lead Business Architect (LBA)

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Naperville, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Zurich North America is currently hiring a Pega Lead Business Architect (LBA) to work for its team out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL....

Demographic Data for Naperville, IL

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Naperville, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Naperville, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
High School or GED
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
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 Naperville, 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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