Architect Jobs in Wake Forest, NC

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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HPC & AI Architect

  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Lenovo is looking for a highly skilled architect specialized in high performance computing and artificial intelligence....

Principal Physical Design Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

About Marvell Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier...

Hardware Design Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Piper Companies is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to work on-site in Morrisville, NC Monday through Friday. The ideal Hardware Design Engineer has extensive experience in digital board design...

Roadway Design Engineer, (Raleigh or Charlotte)

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Roadway Design Engineer, (Raleigh or Charlotte) Comprehensive Recruiting Today "Fast Trac your Career, 80K - 120K Open to remote/hybrid if the candidate is capable of independent work" (Raleigh or...

FPGA Design Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (17 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Robust performant hardware design from inception (spec, architecture, micro-architecture) to productization (validation, FPGA implementation, deployment, support). Supporting...

Consulting Architect

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Mirantis is adding a Consulting Architect to our team....

Associate Design Engineer I - Electrical

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to use established practices and guidelines applying educational knowledge of design engineering principles as listed. This role has the...

Chief Gen AI Architect (Remote)

  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Chief Gen AI Architect (Remote) We are Cognizant Artificial Intelligence Digital technologies, including analytics and AI, give companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to perform orders of magnitude...

Remote Work

Chief Architect

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 days ago

About the JobThe Chief Architect, VP Data/AI Engineering is responsible for managing the company'sarchitecture and Data/AI functionsand driving the engineering roadmap.As Chief Architect, VP Data/AI...

Solutions Sales/Architect - BFS Application Modernization

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Cognizant's Software Platform & Engineering service line provides transformative modern engineering services at scale for our clients. Comprised of four practices - Digital Experience (DX),...

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer - High Performance Designs

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized...

Chief Architect, VP Data & AI Engineering

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 8 days ago

About the Job The Chief Architect, VP Data/AI Engineering is responsible for managing the company's architecture and Data/AI functions and driving the engineering roadmap....

Senior Process Equipment Design Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Senior Process Equipment Design Engineer Location: Raleigh, NC (On-site 90% of the time) Duration: Initial contract of 6 months, with an expected extension to 12-18 months Experience Range: 10+...

Project Design Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Hydraulic Design Engineer Location: Raleigh, NC Salary: Commensurate with experience + Benefits About the Role Wetherill Engineering, Inc. (WEI) is seeking a Hydraulic Design Engineer to support...

Architect Designer

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Wake Forest, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Architect 10 -12 years of experience as an architectural designer of ground up base buildings Must be proficient in Rhino, Grasshopper, Sketch-up and Revit Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign...

Demographic Data for Wake Forest, NC

Moving to Wake Forest, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Wake Forest, NC below.


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Salary for Architect Jobs in Wake Forest, NC

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 Wake Forest, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.2%
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 Wake Forest, NC
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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