Architect Jobs in Derwood, MD

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 Plumbing Design Engineer (MEP)

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Washington, DC Job Id: 556 # of Openings: 1 Interface Engineering Inc., a 100% employee-owned company, is proud to announce our Collaboration from Home policy for this hybrid, work from...

Senior Network Architects NEW

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Network Architects Global Enterprise Services, LLC View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Dept of Homeland Security Unspecified Unspecified IT - Hardware Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE...

Circuit Design Engineer/Layout Engineer 2/3

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (18 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (18 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Circuit Design Engineer/Layout Engineer 2/3 Job Description: RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph TRAVEL: Yes, 10 of the Time Description At...

Principal or Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Cloud and Platform Monitoring Project Manager ManTech International Today Dept of Homeland Security Unspecified Unspecified Management Herndon, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) ManTech seeks a motivated,...

Staff Data Center Architect

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

.\* Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a \*Staff Data Center Architect\* to join our team in Chantilly, VA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization....

Project Architect, Mission Critical

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in the use of REVIT and CAD computer modeling and rendering software. The ability to travel occasionally to support project tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Professional Licensure....

Structural Designer 3 - Nuclear Power

  • Elkridge, MD (21 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkridge, MD (21 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

As a member of the structural design team, this position will offer you the opportunity to work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing structural physical layout...

Designer / Architect, Intern (Fall Semester)

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Interns work directly with architects and interior designers through all project phases on a wide-array of project types, sizes, and complexities....

Principal or Senior Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (18 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (18 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time **Description** At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible...

Landscape Architect

  • College Park, MD (14 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • College Park, MD (14 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Landscape Architect to support one of our largest clients in the College Park, MD area supporting a variety of renovation projects, The ideal candidate must possess knowledge...

Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering

  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 3 days ago

DESCRIPTION Global Engineering Services (GES) NA Ops Engineering is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to lead initiative of developing and delivering...

Mechanical and Process Design Engineer

  • Rockville, MD (4 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (4 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company...

Substation Physical Design Engineer

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Substation Physical Design Engineer Location Canada Secondary Locations Job Code 18357 # of openings 1 Substation Physical Design Engineer (Hybrid) Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities POWER...

Project Architect

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

We are presently searching for a Project Architect for our DC Federal studio....

Biocentre Lead Architect

  • Gaithersburg, MD (2 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (2 miles from Derwood, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Biocentre Lead Architect Role Biocentre Lead / Architect with LIMS & Inventor Management Experience Location Gaithersburg MD On-Site role Type of Hire - Contract/ C2H Contractor Job Description Responsibilities...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Derwood, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Derwood, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
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 Derwood, MD
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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