Architect Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Mechanical Refrigeration Project Designer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 4 hours ago

As part of a multi-disciplined firm, you will be coordinating with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Structural Engineers, Architects and Construction Project Managers....

Product Design Engineer

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 hours ago

About the Role Location United States of America Pennsylvania Bethlehem Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA State/Province/County: New York City: Painted Post Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...

Principal Design Engineer

  • Warrendale, PA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Warrendale, PA
  • 9 hours ago

Position Summary MEPPIs Critical Power Solutions Division (CPSD) is seeking an experienced Principal Design Engineer to provide technical consultation, engineering leadership, and project...

IOS & Android Cellular Architect

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering/computer science or related field, Master's degree preferred 12+ years of experience in product development, managing requirements,...

Remote Work

Wi-Fi Architect -Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Wi-Fi Architect -Philadelphia, PA Role: Wi-Fi Architect (Telecom Domain Experience) Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite) Position Overview We are seeking two experienced Wi-Fi Architects to design, develop...

SAP Controlling (CO)-Cost Flow Design Consultant

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago

SAP Controlling (CO)-Cost Flow Design Consultant Position: SAP Cost Flow Design Consultant Utilities Sector Location: Remote with 30% Onsite in Allentown, PA Contract Length: ~4.5 months (17...

Remote Work

Wireless Architect (Telecom)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 21 hours ago

Wireless Architect (Telecom) Job Title: Telecom Wireless Architect Location: Philadelphia, PA (On-site) Duration: 12 Months Job Description: SME in 3GPP cellular technologies: LTE, 5G SME in SIM and...

External Design Engineer

  • Greensburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 21 hours ago

Greensburg, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21722264 Summary Greensburg, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description JOB...

Modern Workplace Architect Lead

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Arconic is seeking a Modern Workplace Architect Lead who will create, maintain, and support Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint environments and systems....

Sr Test Architect

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading organization in the technology sector, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join their team. Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Philadelphia, PA (hybrid 4...

Lead Electronics PCB Design Engineer

  • Imperial, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Imperial, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Activities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and...

Remote Work

Provisioning Architect

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Architect scalable, cloud-native, and resilient solutions for wireless provisioning and integration, aligned with business and operational goals....

Distribution Design Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

A company is looking for a Distribution Design Engineer to join their team. This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids. They will be in charge of...

Senior Architect Engineer

  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Senior Architect/Engineer (CM-SA/E) Location: Erie, Pennsylvania Veterans Affairs Medical Center located at 135 East 38th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16504 Name of Project: CM Support Services...

Free People Design Director Intimates

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Role Summary Free People is seeking a Design Director - Intimates to lead the creative vision & development process of design projects supporting the Free People Intimates category across...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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