Architect Jobs in Sparks, NV

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 Safety Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Safety Design Engineer This senior-level role is central to Redwood's mission of operational safety, responsible for leading and implementing robust process safety management practices...

Mechanical Design Engineer, Chassis

  • Sparks, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 10 days ago

The Chassis Design Engineering team is responsible for tires, wheels, hubs, halfshafts, steering, suspension, subframes, brakes, pedals/controls, and air suspension systems on all of Tesla's...

Mechanical Design Engineer, Automated Test Equipment

  • Sparks, NV
  • 25 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 25 days ago

Architect automated test equipment, produce detailed-level CAD models, pneumatic diagrams, and verify designs using structural and thermal FEA and CFD Conceptual equipment development and carefully...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Data Center Power & Control Division in Reno, NV. Under the general supervision of...

Sales Design Consultant

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Mechanical Design Engineer, Big Machines

  • McCarran, NV (14 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McCarran, NV (14 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer, Big Machines Do you want to design and build robust, industrial-scale machinery from the ground up? Join the Big Machines team at Redwood Materials, where we develop...

Building Automation Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ 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,...

Infrastructure Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are...

Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to positively collaborate in a team environment Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Autodesk CAD programs (Plant3D, Revit) Experience with database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, PostcreSQL) Exposure...

Instrumentation and Controls Design Engineer

  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to positively collaborate in a team environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Autodesk CAD programs (Plant3D, Revit) Experience with database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, PostcreSQL) Exposure...

Infrastructure Planning/Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are...

Mid to Senior Level Infrastructure Planning or Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are...

Staff Architect

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Staff Architect Redwood Materials is currently seeking an Staff Architect to join our Infrastructure Development team....

Demographic Data for Sparks, NV

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Sparks, NV

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 Sparks, NV offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
High School or GED
8.1%
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 Sparks, NV
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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