Architect Jobs in Novato, 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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Senior Project Architect

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Architectural Designer

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, 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....

Lead Thermal Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago

SBT is the exclusive executive recruiting firm for this confidential position. This stealth startup company is bringing in an experienced and innovative Thermal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead...

Head AI Architect

  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (9 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 7 days ago

You will be a full-stack engineer - collaborating with application architects, domain experts and data scientists....

Staff Robotics Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Atomic Machines is ushering in a new era in micromanufacturing with its Matter Compiler (MC) technology. The MC enables new classes of micromachines to be designed and built by offering...

Project Architect

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 days ago

We are looking for a talented Project Architect to join our team out of our office located in Emeryville, CA....

Design Engineer 3

  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Design Engineer 3 Benicia, CA Description : RIX Industries is a technology-focused company specializing in the design, development and manufacturing of gas generation systems, precision...

Project Architect

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Registered Architect is required. Minimum of seven years of experience is preferred. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time....

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Enclosure

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Enclosure Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy...

Landscape Architect

  • Mill Valley, CA (16 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mill Valley, CA (16 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

They are looking for a self-motivated landscape architect to join their family-like team!...

Landscape Architect

  • Mill Valley, CA (16 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mill Valley, CA (16 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

They are looking for a self-motivated landscape architect to join their family-like team!...

Landscape Architect

  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

They are looking for a self-motivated landscape architect to join their family-like team!...

Sales Associate / Design Consultant - Full Time

  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (14 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Arhaus was founded in 1986 on a simple idea: Furniture and décor should be sustainably sourced, lovingly made, and built to last. Today, we partner with artisans around the world who share our...

Process Architect

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Autodesk Revit drawing experience. IPS-Integrated Project Services, ULC. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities....

Architect - Northern California

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Registered Architect Certification required. Certified XL Tribometrist (CXLT) a plus. Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) a plus. OSHA certification a plus....

Demographic Data for Novato, CA

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Novato, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Architect positions.



Highest Education Level

Architects in Novato, 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 Novato, 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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