Architect Jobs in Alaska

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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Technical Engineer 1/Architect 1 (PCN 250702)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 hours ago

Position requires registration as a Professional Engineer or Architect in the State of Alaska....

Recruiting Talent Community Project Designer

  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 hours ago

Recruiting Talent Community Project Designer Job ID 210228 Posted 07-Mar-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Project Management Location(s) Brookfield - Wisconsin -...

Technical Engineer 1/Architect 1 (PCN 25-1673)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 7 days ago

T he Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Northern Region Design and Engineering Services is looking for a Technical Engineer / Architect 1 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!...

Infrastructure Architect

  • Palmer, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 9 days ago

Insight Global Infrastructure Architect in Palmer , Alaska Job Description The Infrastructure Architect is responsible for the overall design, build, maintenance and performance of MTAs business IT...

Engineer/Architect 1 / Technical Engineer/Architect 1 (PCN 252463)

  • Juneau, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 13 days ago

BASE SALARY INFORMATION Engineer/Architect 1: 3527.25 / biweekly Technical Engineer/Architect 1: 4037.25 / biweekly What you will be doing: Engineer/Architect 1 Under general direction, perform structural...

Architect

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 days ago

Bettisworth North Architects and Planners has an immediate need for a talented and highly motivated Licensed Architect to join our team....

City Architect

  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 days ago

The City and Borough of Juneau, in Alaska, is seeking an Architect III (also known as the City Architect) to lead and mentor a dynamic team of architects and professionals within the CBJ Engineering...

Transmission Design Engineer

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago

Electric Power Systems, Inc. Transmission Design Engineer in Anchorage , Alaska Company: Electric Power Systems, Inc. Location: Anchorage, AK or close to any of our remote locations Base Pay:...

Architect/Engineer

  • AK
  • 18 days ago
  • AK
  • 18 days ago

Serve as an architect or engineer on Public Works Projects. 2....

Chief Architect

  • Juneau, AK
  • 18 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 18 days ago

This includes close collaboration with multiple architects, analysts, engineers, and designers....

Civil/Structural Designer - Anchorage, AK

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago

Job Description NANA Worley is hiring for multiple positions at varying classifications from Entry-level to Principal Civil/Structural Designersdependent on experience and competencies. For...

Architect - Anchorage, AK - Federal Health Benefits offered!

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago

Candidate will work closely with the Senior Architect and will also partner with Project Managers to ensure design intent is met from SD through CA phases....

Architect

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 25 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 25 days ago

) capability Working level knowledge of CADD platforms such as AutoCAD Expert level knowledge of Revit or similar BIM modelling software with a proven ability to manage models and perform clash detection...

Manhattan Scale Architect : Remote Job

  • AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • AK
  • 30+ days ago

Role: Manhattan Scale Architect Location: Remote Duration: 6 - 12+ Months Interview: Phone & Skype Minimum 12-15 years of experience working with Manhattan SCALE, Warehouse management systems....

Remote Work

Engineer/Architect 2/3 (Research & Innovation Engineer PCN 25-2469)

  • Juneau, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 45+ days ago

Engineer/Architect 3 Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect, and three years of professional engineering or architectural experience (Engineer/Architect series), or the equivalent...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Salary for Architect Jobs in Alaska

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 Alaska 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 in Alaska
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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