Architect Jobs in Tennessee

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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Licensed Architect

  • Jackson, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 15 hours ago

in REVIT is mandatory Strong understanding of building codes, permitting processes, and construction documentation Preferred Experience Architectural design for municipal, K12, and higher education...

Structural Design Engineer

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 15 hours ago

AutoCAD, Revit, RISA) and familiarity with building codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy and collaboration....

Structural Design Engineer

  • Cordova, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cordova, TN
  • 15 hours ago

AutoCAD, Revit, RISA) and familiarity with building codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy and collaboration....

Structural Design Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 15 hours ago

AutoCAD, Revit, RISA) and familiarity with building codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy and collaboration....

Structural Design Engineer

  • Collierville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Collierville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

AutoCAD, Revit, RISA) and familiarity with building codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy and collaboration....

Structural Design Engineer

  • Arlington, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arlington, TN
  • 15 hours ago

AutoCAD, Revit, RISA) and familiarity with building codes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with attention to accuracy and collaboration....

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (3621)

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 1 day ago

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to...

Lead Electronics PCB Design Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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

documentation Assisting in the research and analyzing project records Using Ankuras proprietary tools in the development of claim methodology and work product Assisting with data gathering activities...

Remote Work

Senior Design Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: A Senior Design Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design and development of custom rigging equipment and structural systems tailored to the specific needs of a project. They...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Otherwise known as a Research & Development Engineer) at Barnhart is a highly skilled and experienced leader who collaborates with a team to...

Agentic AI Architect

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer, professional services company, consumer loan originator and...

Product Engineering Architect

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

Product Engineering Architect at Deloitte in Memphis, Tennessee, United States Job Description Role Overview: As a Product Architect, you will actively engage in your software architecture craft, taking...

Product Design Engineer

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 4 days ago

At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane ® and Thermo King ®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s...

Sales Design Consultant

  • Antioch, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Antioch, TN
  • 4 days ago

"DESIGN" YOUR CAREER AT TUFF SHED! We are seeking a high-energy Sales Design Consultant (SDC) for our S. Nashville selling center. You will be responsible for the retail sales of Tuff Shed...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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