Architect Jobs

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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Design Engineer

  • Carthage, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Carthage, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Location: Carthage Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Engineering Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria: 1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least 1 year of service 2. Is NOT on...

Senior ServiceNow Architect

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 hours ago

As a ServiceNow architect, you will be required to utilize your experience to develop, maintain, and enhance the architecture of the SSAs ServiceNow environment(s) in a way that align to the overall...

Senior ServiceNow Architect/Developer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 20 hours ago

Description Come join one of our high performing teams responsible for building and supporting enterprise open systems platform of the Social Security Administration (SSA) and their mission to...

Distinguished Engineer/Architect - Business Banking, Lending & Capital Markets As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the...

Automatic Handling International, Inc. has been supplying the Global Fortune 500 Consumer Products Manufacturing Industry as a worldwide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of custom and...

Chief Architect

  • Great Falls, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Great Falls, VA
  • 3 days ago

Description Leidoss DECO Division and GSMO II team currently has an opening for a Chief Architect with experience architecting and implementing enterprise IT systems....

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Architect

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Architect Location: Dallas, TX Experience: 12+ Years We are seeking a Solution Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team....

00063175651 - Kinaxis Implementation -Sr Architect

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Architect with 14 to 18 years of experience to join our team....

Design Engineer

  • Webster, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Webster, TX
  • 4 days ago

Description Leidos has an excellent opportunity for a Design Engineer to work on the Cargo Mission Contract (CMC) in support of ISS and Artemis programs. In this position, the employee will be...

Firmware/FPGA Design Engineer

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 5 days ago

Experience working with SoC designs such as Zynq and Zynq Ultrascale+ including architecting and interfacing with peripherals, interrupts, and related bus architectures....

Senior Firmware/FPGA Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Experience working with SoC designs such as Zynq and Zynq Ultrascale+ including architecting and interfacing with peripherals, interrupts, and related bus architectures....

Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers...

Creole Design

Architectural Designer

We are looking for an architectural designer proficient in producing constructin drawings of single family homes, remodels and small commercial structures. The candidate has to have experience in...

Senior Design Engineer/Project Manager - NY - On Site

  • Melville, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 6 days ago

There are currently 17 full-time employees on staff, consisting of engineers, architects, drafters, permit expeditors and administrative support staff....

We are a growing design/build residential construction company seeking an experienced Architectural Designer or Architect with AutoCAD expertise to join our team. Who We Are: At M.J....

Architect Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Architecting Solutions on AWS
Are you looking to get more technical? Are you looking to begin working in the cloud, but dont know where to go next? Are you puzzled how to match a customers requirements with the right AWS...
Data Architect Nanodegree Program
Gain the expertise to structure, manage, and safeguard enterprise-level data systems with this program. You'll learn advanced skills in database design, data modeling, and cloud integration,...
Security Architect Nanodegree Program
The goal of the Security Architect Nanodegree is to equip learners with the necessary skills required to advance their careers in the field of cybersecurity. As a security architect, you'll be...

Salary for Architect Jobs Nationwide

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 offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
9.9%
High School or GED
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
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
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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