Architect Jobs in Maple Valley, WA

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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Senior Civil Structural Designer

  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Leverage your expertise in Revit, Tekla Structures, and AutoCAD to develop models and design documentation....

Salesforce DevOps Architect - Global Salesforce

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

As a DevOps Architect, you will help in the pursuit of new business opportunities as a DevOps expert, detailing assessment and delivery proposals....

Design Engineer - J.D. Hair & Associates

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

J.D. Hair & Associates, Inc. ("JDH&A") is a wholly owned subsidiary and the primary in-house engineering group of Michels Corporation, a global leader in infrastructure construction. Michels...

Project Architect

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

Proficient with Revit and BIM Excellent 2D and 3D visual / graphic & design skills utilizing software such as Rhino, Enscape, SketchUp, VRAY, or other visualization tools....

Lunar Fluid Components and Tubing, Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

SLD Turbomachinery Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Senior Mechnical Design Engineer NHIRE 1303

  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Mechnical Design Engineer NHIRE 1303 AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS INC. - Bellevue, WA Posted: 5/1/2025 - Expires: 7/30/2025 Job ID: 288548559 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

Power Performance Architect, Wearables

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Our mission is to enable compelling features and user experiences within the bounds of the Wearables device constraints. We are looking for a well-rounded candidate who has solid technical domain...

Industrial Design Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Lead ID for hardware development for a research-related product: form & CMF exploration, detail surfaces, cosmetic specifications, packaging design through development with local HW Dev team and...

Sr. Industrial Design Engineer, RFP & Spec Gov, NA Ops Eng, GES

  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (17 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Global Engineering Services (GES) NA Ops Engineering is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to lead initiative of developing and delivering next...

Technical Design Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description Reporting to the Product Engineer Manager, the Product Engineer will play a pivotal role within the Product Development Team. This position involves developing high-quality bags and...

Project Landscape Architect

  • Tacoma, WA (22 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (22 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago

License (PLA) PS&E construction documentation expertise Knowledgeable with the latest versions of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign) Polished writing, verbal communication...

Senior Utility Design Engineer

  • Auburn, WA (13 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (13 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Utility Design Engineer - ( 250001O2 ) Description We create great places and the transportation connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, bike, or...

UCP Application Lead/Architect - RRN00013731/5684421

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago

You Are: An Experienced Application Lead/ Architect The Work: You will be part of Accenture's highly collaborative Unified Collaboration Platforms team, where you'll have the opportunity to enhance...

Sr. Acoustic Design Engineer, DC Design Engineering

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Maple Valley, WA)
  • 2 days ago

About the team The Data Center Design Engineering team at Amazon Web Services consists of Architects, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Fire Protection and Controls Engineers working to design...

Demographic Data for Maple Valley, WA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Maple Valley, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Maple Valley, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
High School or GED
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
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 Maple Valley, WA
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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