Architect Jobs in Kentucky

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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Sales Design Consultant - Florence

  • Florence, KY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 23 hours ago

"BUILD" YOUR CAREER WITH TUFF SHED! We are seeking a high-energy Sales Design Consultant (SDC) for our Florence sales center. You will be responsible for the retail sales of Tuff Shed products and...

Project Architect

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Registered Architect (RA) in Kentucky, or ability to obtain licensure within six months....

Cybersecurity Architect - Microsoft

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 2 days ago

The Cybersecurity Architect will stay informed on industry trends, educate sales resources on offerings, and maintain expertise in cybersecurity to support client deployments and initiatives....

Roadway Design Engineer

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

Roadway Design Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Frankfort, KY Reporting To: Brad Gregory Description We are looking for a Roadway Design Engineer in...

Agentic AI Architect

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago

Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer, professional services company, consumer loan originator and...

Hardware Design Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago

Hardware Design EngineerL ocation: Louisville, KYP ay: 110K-130k/salary DoE Z ip Code: 40223J ob Type: Direct Hire S tart Date: ASAPK eywords: #?HardwareDesignEngineer #engineeringjobs J O B...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Buechel, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Buechel, KY
  • 7 days ago

The Mechanical Design Engineer will play a critical role in the conceptualization, design, and development of baggage handling systems and components. You will collaborate successfully with mostly...

Fire Alarm Systems Design Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Civil Design Engineer

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 9 days ago

EnSafe is accepting applications for a Civil Design Engineer based out of our EnSafe Nashville, TN, or Bowling Green, KY offices EnSafe is an employee-owned global environmental consulting and...

Technical Design Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Kickstart Your Engineering Career with Innovation & Teamwork! Are you a problem-solver at heart? Do you get excited about tackling real-world engineering challenges with a close-knit, high-energy...

Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 10 days ago

. + Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software....

Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 10 days ago

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Engineer, PV Systems to join our team remotely. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve...

Junioer Landscape Architect in Lexington,KY,US

  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Junior Landscape Architect to join our team....

Lead Design Engineer - Bill of Characteristics

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Summary** As a Bill of Characteristics Lead Design Engineer, you are the voice of design engineering on the creation and incorporation of the Bill of Characteristics (BoC) with quality control...

Project Architect

  • Covington, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 11 days ago

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

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Kentucky

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 Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.5%
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 Kentucky
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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