Architect Jobs in Essex, MA

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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Project Architect - Mission Critical

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • moments ago

PRIMARY FUNCTION The Mission Critical sector is seeking a senior level architect to join a well-established and growing integrated team of architects and engineers responsible for delivering innovative...

Principal / Sr. Principal Structural Design Engineer - 15227

  • Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Program Planner II - Onsite RTX Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Management Tewksbury, MA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Date Posted: 2025-05-08 Country: United States of America Location: MA134: Innovation...

Principal RF Module Design Engineer

  • Andover, MA (19 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Andover, MA (19 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Principal RF Module Design Engineer Skyworks Solutions, Inc parental leave, paid time off, 401(k) United States, Massachusetts, Andover 300 Federal Street (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 If you are...

Distribution Design Engineer

  • Beverly, MA (6 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Beverly, MA (6 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

About us** Location: Beverly, MA Pay: $43.46 **Job Purpose** Design and assist with the design of electric distribution projects. The designs are based on customer requests, inquiries, complaints,...

Integrated Justice Architect - Government Sector - Manager - Consulting - Location Open

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

AI & Data, Government Sector - Integrated Justice Architect Manager Consultant The opportunity EY is seeking an Integrated Justice Architect with extensive experience in the integrated justice domain...

Senior Director, Data & Identity Architect

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

This is a high-impact opportunity to architect the next-generation identity backbone supporting personalization, analytics, media activation, and data collaboration in a privacy-centric world....

Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a creative and detail-driven Design Engineer to develop technical drawings and design solutions using AutoCAD. In this role, you will collaborate with engineering and production...

Building Automation Design Engineer - Early Professional

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 3 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,...

Design Engineer - Turbine Airfoils, Producibility & Cost

  • Lynn, MA (14 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (14 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Design Engineer - Turbine Airfoils, Producibility & Cost GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation Location Lynn Posted date 21 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category...

Hardware Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Direct message the job poster from Analog Photonics Vice President of Microelectronics at Analog Photonics Analog Photonics is a Boston based technology company with expertise in advanced,...

Senior Research & Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Requisition ID # 25WD88878 Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Robotics and IoT Integration Engineer to lead robotics projects at Autodesk Researchs Technology Center in Boston....

Packaging Design Engineer

  • Topsfield, MA (8 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Topsfield, MA (8 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an innovative and detail-driven Packaging Design Engineer to support our robotics team. This role involves developing and refining packaging solutions that protect robotic...

Seasonal Landscape Architect I - Recreational Fields Assistant Summer '25

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago

This requires employing a diverse range of talent including architects, engineers, landscape architects, planners, tradespeople as well as business, finance and administrative support who work together...

Senior Landscape Architect

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading and managing project teams Staff supervision and mentoring experience Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and 3D visualization tools (e.g., Lumion...

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Soc/Asic Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Essex, MA)
  • 5 days ago

zeroRISC zeroRISC is redefining chip security and supply chain integrity by empowering device owners and operators in crucial sectors like silicon production, IoT, and critical infrastructure with...

Demographic Data for Essex, MA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Essex, MA

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 Essex, MA 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 Essex, MA
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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