Architect Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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

  • North Chicago, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Architect with 10 to 12 years of experience specializing in AWS Networking. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model during day shifts....

Client Engagement Manager (CEM) / Sr ServiceNow Architect

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

ServiceNow Architect About the Role: Ness Digital Engineering is looking for a ServiceNow Practice Lead to build and scale a high-performing ServiceNow consulting practice....

Salesforce Architect

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Title: Salesforce Architect Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite/Hybrid) Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Architect to join our team for a contract role in Chicago, IL....

Tibco BW6 BWCE Architect - Mettawa IL - onsite - only locals to IL

  • Mettawa, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mettawa, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Role: Tibco BW6 BWCE Architect Location: Mettawa IL 60045 (100% Onsite from Day 1) Prefer someone local to Chicago/Mettawa IL Detailed JD: TIBCO BW5, BW6 Architect: 12+ years of experience in Tibco...

TIBCO BW6/CE Architect

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Hiring: TIBCO BW6 BWCE Architect Location: Mettawa, IL 60045 (100% Onsite from Day 1) Hire Type: Contract We are looking for a TIBCO BW6 BWCE Architect with 12+ years of experience in TIBCO BW5, BW6...

DevOPS EPIC Senior Architect 5653084

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently...

PAM Architect

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Role/ Department: Seeking a dynamic architect / engineer who is passionate for Privileged Identity and Access Management, Cloud and Security technologies to be part of a team that develops a product...

Mechanical Design Engineer Sr.

  • Vernon Hills, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

At the direction of the Mechanical Engineering Supervisor; this position is responsible for design and development of industrial automation, robotic and electromechanical solutions. These...

Stibo Architect (Onsite)

  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience in Data Management Functional MDM Architecture and Stibo....

Business Process Architect

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Business Process Architect Job Description Summary Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an experienced Business Process Architect to join our technology team....

Water Main/Force Account Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Sr Staff Architect - Interoperability

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The architect will apply their in-depth knowledge of networking, medical device data protocols, technology platforms, and engineering design principles to lead the design and development of interoperability...

Remote Work

Senior Roadway/Highway Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Architectural Designer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Adopts and excels in implementing project standards and Revit workflows and advises others in meeting performance expectations....

Architect - Enterprise IV

  • Riverwoods, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

at Wolters Kluwer United States, Inc. in Riverwoods, Illinois, United States Job Description Wolters Kluwer United States Inc. seeks Architect - Enterprise IV in Riverwoods, IL....

Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Highest Education Level

Architects in Elk Grove Village, IL 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 Elk Grove Village, IL
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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