Architect Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Architectural Designer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago

Duties: The overall expectations of this position are to be capable of developing construction drawings and specification for issuance to the project manager/architect for review....

Project Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 hours ago

We are currently hiring a Project Architect in our Architectural division....

Director Business Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 14 hours ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Enterprise Process Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

**The Role** This Enterprise Process Architect role will focus on optimizing sales processes and applications, specifically lead creation, lead management, and quotingacross the Lumen ecosystem....

XenApp NetScaler Citrix VM Ware Workflow Analysis Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

XenApp NetScaler Citrix VM Ware Workflow Analysis Architect (Jobs in Columbia, SC Requirement id 154488 Job title Architect Job location in Columbia, SC Skills required XenApp, NetScaler, Technical...

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Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

Architect (NCARB) Due to the nature of the role, U.S. citizenship is required Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam or other PDF design software Proficiency with Microsoft...

Citrix VDI Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago

DPP is seeking a Citrix VDI Architect for a fully remote opportunity with our client in South Carolina. Work arrangement: Fully remote but must be available to work 8AM - 5PM Eastern time....

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Mid-Senior level Citrix VDI Architect - Fully REMOTE - Only W2 - Only Permanenet Residents (USC) can apply New Project - CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information) is currently being implemented, this...

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Citrix architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: SC-7608 Remote Certified Citrix architect with Xen Apps, VMware, VDI, AD, ADFS, DNS & DHCP and WSUS experience Location: Columbia, SC Duration: 12 Months Work Location: Role is 100% remote Candidate...

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Sr Specialist OSP Design Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered. Join AT&T and reimagine the...

System Engineering Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 27 days ago

This role focuses on architecting resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions that support high-volume, mission-critical business applications....

Traffic Design Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,400 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Structural Design Engineer 1 1

  • Swansea, SC (18 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swansea, SC (18 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina Location: Swansea, SC, United States Other Available Locations: Georgia Are you a talented engineer with a passion for designing...

University Landscape Architect

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to oversee the work of subordinate engineers or architects....

Senior Project Architect - Aviation Facilities

  • Lexington, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, SC (12 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Project Architect - Aviation Facilities Mead & Hunt, Inc vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k) United States, South Carolina, Lexington 878 South Lake Drive (Show...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Columbia, SC

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 Columbia, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
High School or GED
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
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 Columbia, SC
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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