Architect Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the advanced IT architect level who designs enterprise-wide systems and applications for major projects....

ServiceNow Architect / PM with HRSD, CSM, ITSM

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

ServiceNow Architect / PM with HRSD, CSM, ITSM ServiceNow Architect / Project Manager Bay Area, CA (Local only) 12+ Months HRSD CSM ITSM Thanks and Regards, Ajeet Singh Buxton Consulting 2010 Crow Canyon...

Structural Designer

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Join a thriving structural engineering firm at the heart of the Bay Area, where innovation meets craftsmanship. With a portfolio of over 600 completed projectsincluding some of the region's most...

2 Months Ago Mintlify On-Site Design Engineer San Francisco 4+ Experience

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Mintlify empowers developers and businesses worldwide.We're a company forged in building.Our founders aimed to create a platform that accelerates the ability to solve problems.With X, Anthropic,...

Informatica Architect

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Informatica Architect Informatica Architect SFO, CA 6-12 months We have a need for an Informatica Architect for one of our clients in the bay area. It is ideal if the person is in the bay area....

Structural Design Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams : Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to integrate structural designs with other disciplines and ensure a cohesive project outcome...

Senior Project Architect

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Your Opportunity We are actively seeking a Senior Project Architect....

AI Architect

  • San Ramon, CA (16 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (16 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Architect and deploy Generative AI (Gen AI) solutions for applications. Design scalable AI/ML pipelines leveraging cloud-native platforms and open-source frameworks....

Architectural Designer

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 2 days ago

Superior proficiency in Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Lumion and AutoCAD required. Revit is a plus. Hand sketching skills are a plus. Strong devotion to customer service....

Project Designer - Workplace Interiors

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Suite like a pro Contribute to a culture that values creativity, equity, and excellence What you bring: 6+ years of workplace interiors experience Strong design sensibility with technical know-how Revit...

Project Architect (Healthcare)

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Supervises preparation of technical drawings by other less senior level architects or technicians. Performs as team leader on certain projects....

ServiceNow Architect

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their...

Lead Architect/Landscape Architect - Senior Level

  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Waggonner & Ball, a Moffatt & Nichol Studio, is actively seeking a Architect and/or Landscape Architect Team Lead to join our Northern California team....

SAP Finance Architect

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Our Corporate Information Services team is seeking a Process Architect for the SAP Finance Technology Team....

700 - Designers - RE-Design Consultant - (NE)

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago

General Objectives: The Design Consultant works closely with the customer in the design center/studio, remotely, online or in the customer's home to create individualized design solutions to sell...

Demographic Data for Berkeley, CA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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 Berkeley, CA 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 Berkeley, CA
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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