Architect Jobs in South Dakota

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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Cybersecurity Architect - Networking

  • Pierre, SD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 16 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....

Remote UI Architect (Angular / Node)

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

/10/2025 **Shortcut:** + Description + Recommended Jobs **Description:** Our client is seeking a UI Architect to collaborate with stakeholders, other architects, creative staff and developers to conceptualize...

Remote Work

Senior Mainframe Solution Delivery Architect

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

Solutions Delivery Architect is also responsible for performing Client Onboarding, Migrations, and completing end to end server builds....

Senior Network Automation Architect

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

Honesty Reliability Curiosity Collaboration Passion **About the role and what youll be doing:** As the Senior Infrastructure Architect, you will bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes...

Remote Work

Senior Process Architect - Life Science & Technology (Multiple Locations)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

**Qualifications** + Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited program is required. + 8 years of architectural experience, consulting preferred. + Registered Architect preferred. + Expert knowledge...

Architect/Designer

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary JEO is seeking an Architect/Designer to join our team....

Transportation Design Engineer - Mid-Level - CD0005

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

This mid-level civil engineer will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of transportation projects. The candidate will work mostly under the direction of a senior project manager on...

Design Engineer

  • Yankton, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 2 days ago

BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most...

Cybersecurity Architect - Microsoft

  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 days 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

  • Alexandria, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Alexandria, SD
  • 10 days ago

Design Engineer / Drafter – Custom Fabrication & Ag Equipment Location: Alexandria, SD | Full-Time | On-Site About the Company Our client is a growth-oriented manufacturer specializing...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic team in Sioux Falls, SD-a region known for its strong economy, welcoming community, and exceptional quality of life. This is more than...

Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Engineer, PV Systems to join our team remotely. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve...

Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago

. + Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software....

Architectural Designer

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 10 days ago

Collaborate with architects and clients to bring visionary concepts to life....

Architect - Rapid City, SD

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

, Skilled Labor Architect - Rapid City, SD Architect - Rapid City, SD Architecture Incorporated Rapid City, SD Posted/Updated: Today Job Description Are you ready to elevate your career with a firm...

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for Architect Jobs in South Dakota

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 Dakota 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 Dakota
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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