Architect Jobs in Washington

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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Avionics Hardware Design Engineer III - New Glenn

  • Seattle, WA
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • moments 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...

Architect (architectural project management exp. req.)...

Network Engineer/ Architect (KPI and Flex counters)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 hours ago

We are seeking a **Lead Network Engineer/ Architect** with extensive experience in KPI and Flex counter to join our team....

Mechanical Systems Design Engineer (Multiple Openings)

  • Tukwila, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Mechanical Systems Design Engineer (Multiple Openings) (Tukwila, WA). Support system design, analysis, and documentation for aircraft mechanical, fluid system, and thermal environment...

Stibo Architect

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago

_This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States_ **Job Title:** Stibo Architect (Remote) We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Architect with 20 to 24 years of...

Design Engineer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago

. + Assists with Analyzing and identifying our customer's business and technology objectives, conduct full technical discovery, and architect custom solutions to meet gathered requirements. + Assists...

GCP Cloud Engineer/Architect

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 hours ago

As a GCP Cloud Architect, you will provide day-to-day responsibility with hands-on design and development wherever applicable for key cloud-native infrastructure, computing, database, network, storage...

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Senior Mobile Network Solutions Consultant / Architect Seattle, WA 12 Months Contract We need candidates to work on w2 We are seeking a proactive, results-driven Senior Mobile Network Solutions Consultant...

Role Overview We are seeking a proactive, results-driven Senior Mobile Network Solutions Consultant/Architect with deep expertise in end-to-end (E2E) 5G mobile networks, experience in field activities...

Architect with Expertise in Architectural methodologies

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Need a domain architect having apply and practice architecture methodologies in medium to large size projects (e.g., TOGAF, DODAF, Macroscope, Zachman, AchiMate, FEAF, Activiate, etc.) with the following...

Chief Engineer / Architect - Control Systems Design

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Chief Engineer / Architect - Control Systems Design Location: Seattle, Washington Type: Direct Hire For immediate consideration, please connect with me on LinkedIn at and then email your...

Senior Rail Design Engineer / Project Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Senior Rail Design Engineer / Project Manager Location: Puget Sound Area (Tacoma, Seattle, Olympia, Tukwila, Bellevue, Woodinville, Everett, or Bellingham, WA) David Evans and Associates Inc....

AI / Large Language Model Architect

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Architect components of an LLM solution to address Responsible AI & Security. Design LLM Ops solutions for large scale operationalization....

Partner with external stakeholders such as equipment manufacturers, system integrators, and building architects to execute designs....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
26.2%
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 Washington
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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