Architect Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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 Architectural Specifications Writer (Architect 6)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

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

Licensed Architect

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Registered as an Licensed Architect preferred (in the process of obtaining) Project Architect Requirements: Proficiency in Revit is required. Experience in Industrial Projects....

Structural Designer - Power Providers Date: Mar 6, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an...

Project Architect

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Architectural Project Manager Location: Fargo, ND (Relocation considered) Salary: Up to $130k (depending on experience) Benefits: Competitive benefits package, 401k, potential path to...

Architect

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Architect License (preferred but not required). Any appropriate combination of education and experience. Work Environment This role is based in Chattanooga, TN....

Project Architect

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago

the process of obtaining) Project Architect Requirements: Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required....

Pattern Design Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago

Essential Duties: Starting with a given solid model of the casting, design a complete tooling package for automated molding and floor molding no-bake casting process. Track engineering projects...

Solutions Design Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 days ago

About the Position The Solutions Design Engineer role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, effective communication, and adaptability to support the organization's...

In-Home Design Consultant

  • Rossville, GA (7 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rossville, GA (7 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 22 days ago

In-Home Design Consultant(Sales Representative) Are you looking to work for the best in the business? Currently, we are the fastest growing acrylic bath remodeler in the United States. Do you want...

Piping Design Engineer

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Job Title: Piping Design Engineer Salary: $90,000-$105,000 Location: Cleveland, TN area Overview: Seeking a Piping Design Engineer to support plant operations and engineering projects using...

Design Consultant

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Outside Sales Consultant Renewal by Andersen - Chattanooga Territory Renewal by Andersen is the custom division of Andersen Windows. Founded in 1903, Andersen Windows has been the worlds largest...

Design Engineer III

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Mueller Water Products is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries and has an immediate opening for a Design Engineer III in our...

Senior Structural Designer - Plant 3D / Revit Projects

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago

with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing structural steel design and reinforced concrete design layout drawings in a 3-D model Utilize Autodesks AutoCAD Plant 3D and Revit...

Senior Structural Designer - SmartPlant Projects

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 90+ days ago

Under the direction of the Structural Project Lead, this position will offer you the opportunity to work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing structural steel...

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Salary for Architect Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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 Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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