Architect Jobs in South Carolina

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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Drainage Design Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 hours ago

What Your Day Will Look Like: As a drainage design engineer, youll work on transportation construction projects performing storm drainage analysis and design, cross drainage hydraulic analysis and...

Senior Architectural Specifications Writer (Architect 6)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 hours ago

Job Title: Senior Architectural Specifications Writer (Architect 6) Group: ISO Certification/License Requirements: Registered Architect Employment Type: Regular Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree...

Design Engineer-New Product Development

  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 15 hours ago

SixAxis/SafeRack designs and manufactures advanced industrial safety products in the United Sates to increase production around the globe. We innovate new products for our customers that drive...

Associate Design Engineer II

  • Aiken, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Job Description The purpose of this position is to apply a general understanding of design engineering principles as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness...

Structural Senior Design Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluors competitiveness...

Structural Design Engineer I

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

The purpose of this position is to provide intermediate technical knowledge, and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global...

Structural Design Engineer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

COLUMBIA, SC Neel-Schaffer seeks applications from qualified candidates for the position of Structural Design Engineer to work in our Columbia (SC) Office. Neel-Schaffer is an Engineering...

HVAC Design Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Design Engineer Job Overview LOCATION United States, Greenville, South Carolina JOB SKILLS Civil, Structural and Architectural TYPE Contract JOB ID 160655 SALARY Negotiable Kelli Frazier I...

Plumbing Design Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing Design Engineer Job Overview LOCATION United States, Greenville, South Carolina JOB SKILLS Civil, Structural and Architectural TYPE Contract JOB ID 160657 SALARY Negotiable Kelli Frazier...

Structural Design Engineer Graduate/EI

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

COLUMBIA, SC Neel-Schaffer seeks applications from qualified candidates for the position of Structural Design Engineer - Graduate/EI in our Columbia (SC) Office. Neel-Schaffer is an Engineering...

Master Planner

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

Master Planner Equiliem Yesterday Secret Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience) $260,000 Business - Support Greenville, SC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Description: Planning SME This position provides...

Recruiting Talent Community Project Designer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days 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 -...

Associate Design Engineer II - Civil/Structural

  • Aiken, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 2 days ago

Associate Design Engineer II - Civil/Structural Aiken, SC At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work...

Associate Design Engineer II Nuclear

  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago

The purpose of this position is to apply a general understanding of design engineering principles as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global...

Associate Design Engineer I - Plumbing (new grad)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 4 days ago

The purpose of this position is to use established practices and guidelines applying educational knowledge of design engineering principles as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Architect Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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