Architect Jobs in South Carolina

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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Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Design Engineer - Land Development Bolton & Menk, Inc. United States, South Carolina, Myrtle Beach 1298 Professional Drive (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Description Bolton & Menk has an exciting...

Controls - Mechanical Design Engineer - NA

  • Greenville, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Controls - Mechanical Design Engineer - NA Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States Category: Energy Job ID: P-108907 widget: Full-Time Description Job Requirements Roles and...

Design Engineer - Municipal

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Design Engineer - Municipal Bolton & Menk, Inc. United States, South Carolina, Myrtle Beach 1298 Professional Drive (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Description Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity...

Senior Mechanical Facilities Design Engineer

  • Aiken, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Facilities Design Engineer Merrick & Company paid time off, 401(k) United States, South Carolina, Aiken 137 Old Market Street (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 OVERVIEW Merrick &...

Project Architect - Federal Facilities

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago

As a result, a full-time position is available for an experienced project architect....

Cybersecurity Architect - Networking

  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 18 hours ago

The Cybersecurity Architect will stay informed on industry trends, educate sales resources on offerings, and maintain expertise in cybersecurity to support client deployments and initiatives....

Design Engineer

  • Clinton, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Clinton, SC
  • 18 hours ago

Design Engineer Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13793585 Location: Clinton, South CarolinaDate Posted: 7/18/2024 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Manufacturing Job Code: REQ40664 Job Description: Job Summary...

Senior RF Design Engineer

  • West Union, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • West Union, SC
  • 1 day ago

Senior RF Design Engineer About the Role\: Join our Wireless Hardware R&D team as a Senior RF Design Engineer, where you’ll play a critical role in designing, modifying, and managing RF products...

Senior Architect

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Skills & Knowledge: Revit, BIM Collaborate Pro, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Lumion, preparation of CSI specifications, submittal review License: R.A. in SC or GA preferred The above descriptions cover the...

Entry Level Civil Design Engineer in Training

  • Surfside Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Surfside Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Working under the direction of a Project Manager, the Designer I will be expected to successfully prepare site development construction drawings, engineering design considerations for water, sewer,...

Associate Design Engineer I - New Graduate

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 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...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Manning, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Manning, SC
  • 3 days ago

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most...

Remote Work

Structural Design Engineer-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

  • Aiken, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 4 days ago

Requisition ID: 176586 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department: Design Engineering Market: Nuclear Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you...

Studio Director (Senior Architect)

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 4 days ago

EXPECTATIONS: A professional degree in Architecture Registered Architect in the state of South Carolina preferred (NCARB certificate also acceptable) Problem solving skills, highly organized with attention...

Healthcare Systems Design Engineer

  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 4 days ago

Were not just hiring; we are building a world better than we found it, supporting those who serve the common good, assisting those who are most vulnerable, and helping keep our communities safe....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Architect Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.5%
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 South Carolina
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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