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Entry Level Architecture Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

HDR

Transmission Line Project Engineer

Irvine, CA

Train and mentor junior and entry level engineers. * Coordinate work of the electrical design team ... Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired

SAMYANG AMERICA INC

Omni-Channel Coordinator

Brea, CA · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

As the Omni-Channel Coordinator, you will be the architect of our digital product catalog. You will ... not required. Entry-Level Candidates Welcome. * Strong technical aptitude, with a proactive ...

HDR

Transmission Line Project Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Train and mentor junior and entry level engineers. * Coordinate work of the electrical design team ... Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired

Modigent

Preconstruction Estimator I

Placentia, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ... Education : Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural ...

Parker

Software Engineer I

Irvine, CA · On-site

Completes defined technical tasks (e.g. modify product functional specifications, architecture and ... Professional entry level position. May have limited prior industry experience or have worked with ...

Modigent

Preconstruction Estimator I

Placentia, CA · Hybrid

$90K - $100K/yr

... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ... Education : Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural ...

City of Hemet

Building Inspector I

Hemet, CA

$66K - $84K/yr

Summary Description The Building Inspector I is the entry level class in the Building Inspector ... architects, engineers, contractors and the public. Advises owners on matters related to building ...

TYPSA INC

Drainage Designer/EIT-1

Irvine, CA · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Minimum Experience: Entry level. * Experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. * Project Wise ... In 2006, AZTEC joined TYPSA Group, an international leader in engineering, architecture, and ...

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How much do entry level architecture jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level architecture in Riverside, CA is $62,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,365.00 and $74,675.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What typical responsibilities can I expect as an entry-level architect, and how much client interaction is involved?

As an entry-level architect, you will primarily support project teams by assisting with drafting, creating models, preparing presentation materials, and conducting research on building codes and materials. While direct client interaction is usually limited at this stage, you may attend meetings to take notes or observe the process, which helps you learn how to translate client needs into design solutions. Over time, as you gain experience and demonstrate your abilities, your responsibilities and opportunities for client engagement will increase. Working closely with senior architects and other team members is common, and collaboration is key to learning and growing in the field.

What are entry level architecture jobs?

Entry level architecture jobs are positions for recent graduates or individuals with little to no professional experience in the architecture field. These roles often involve working under the supervision of licensed architects, assisting with drafting, modeling, research, and project documentation. Entry level architects typically use design software, help prepare presentations, and gain exposure to the various stages of architectural projects. These positions provide foundational experience and are a first step toward becoming a licensed architect.

What is the difference between Entry Level Architecture vs Junior Architect?

AspectEntry Level ArchitectureJunior Architect
CredentialsBachelor's degree in architecture or related fieldBachelor's degree in architecture; some may have internship experience
Work EnvironmentInternships, assistant roles, or entry-level positions in architectural firmsSupport roles in design and project development under supervision
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with drawings, research, and basic design tasksPreparing drawings, models, and assisting senior architects

Entry Level Architecture typically refers to individuals starting their careers with minimal experience, often in internships or assistant roles. Junior Architect is a more defined position within firms, involving more responsibility but still under supervision. Both roles require similar educational credentials, but Junior Architects usually have some practical experience and are progressing toward full licensure.

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Geotechnical Engineer - Entry Level (48497)

Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, D.P.C.

Irvine, CA • On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its collaborative team in Irvine, California. This individual will serve a key function in providing the planning and execution of field investigations, monitoring foundation and earthwork construction, identifying and implementing field and lab work solutions, and preparing logs and reports. In this role, you will have the opportunity to analyze geotechnical engineering problems, and assist in preparation of geotechnical engineering reports on large-scale and high-profile projects.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings and test pits, collecting samples, performing field tests, and collecting and recording data;
  • Observe foundation and earthwork construction activities; monitors conformance with the construction documents;
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and complex field and/or laboratory problems;
  • Prepare standard logs and field forms, including drilling and test pit logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs;
  • Conduct file reviews, site reconnaissance, and document searches;
  • Accurately document and communicate with supervisor on any problems encountered on project sites; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required; Master's degree with Geotechnical specialty or desire to pursue is preferred;
  • 0-2 years of work-related experience;
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0;
  • EIT Certification, or current registration for FE exam preferred;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Willingness to spend the majority of work hours in the field;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. The estimated range for this role is: $65,000 - $84,500. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

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