Architect Jobs in Mercer Island, 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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Architect - Information Services, Operational Experience

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

As a technical leader you provide direction within the portfolio and collaborate with enterprise, portfolio, system architects across the network....

Deep Learning Architect, Generative AI Innovation Center

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

Key job responsibilities As a Deep Learning Architect, you will Collaborate with AI/ML scientists and architects to research, design, develop, and evaluate generative AI solutions to address real-world...

System Design Engineer, Fluid Systems

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

System Design Engineer, Fluid Systems Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract System Design Engineer, Fluid Systems opportunity. Job Responsibilities: Design of fluid...

Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 1

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 18 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...

Natural GAS Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

Evergreen is looking for a Natural Gas Pipeline Design Engineer with experience working with main replacements or facility design for Natural Gas utilities. A job is created for pipe in the ground...

ICT Design Engineer, JWO Professional Services, ICT Design Team

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 22 hours ago

As an ICT Design Engineer you will: * Collaborate with MEP Designers, Network Engineers, Architects, Design managers, Procurement teams and Implementation Managers to coordinate design and deployment...

Heat Transport System Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Primary Heat Transport Engineer Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Contract Compensation: $63 - $80 hourly Contractor Work Model: Fully Remote System One is hiring a Primary Heat Transport (PHT) System...

Remote Work

ServiceNow / ITSM / ITOM Architect -- Full Time --onsite in Seattle, WA

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

ServiceNow / ITSM / ITOM Architect -- Full Time --onsite in Seattle, WA ITSM / ITOM Architect -- Fulltime Seattle, WA Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: ITOM : Experience in multiple End-to-End...

Fluids Valve Design Engineer - Lunar Permenance

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days 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...

Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you an innovative engineer that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving...

Product Design Engineer Customer Terminals, Kuiper CT PD

  • Redmond, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities...

AI Architect - L2(Contract)

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

10 YEARS. Expected annual pay for this role ranges from $1,00,000 to $2,00,000. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and...

Cloud Infrastructure Architect with Java

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Cloud Infrastructure Architect with Java Hello, SpiceOrb is looking for Cloud Infrastructure Architect with Java Development background Role: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: Bellevue WA (4...

DevOps Architect

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

DevOps Architect Role: DevOps Architect Azure, Terraform Location: Bellevue, WA (On-site) Experience: 12+ year Role Overview: We are seeking a strategic and hands-on DevOps Architect with deep expertise...

Architectural Designer/Drafter - Entry-Level

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

follow-through Strong verbal and graphic communication, organizational and collaborative skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Commitment to their own professional growth as designer, architect...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Architects in Mercer Island, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.3%
Master's Degree
26.6%
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 Mercer Island, 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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