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Code Consultants, INC. (CCI)

TECHNICIAN Entry Level and Experienced Applicants Are Welcome! Location: openings in St. Louis, MO ... Preferred candidates will possess: - 2-3 years of experience with an architectural or engineering ...

Woolpert

Remote Sensing Technician

Denver, CO

This is an entry-level position where dedicated individuals with critical thinking and problem ... Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm. * Flexible paid time off ...

City of Indio

Assistant Planner

Indio, CA · On-site

$80K - $118K/yr

The Assistant Planner is the entry-level class in the professional planning series that allows the ... Receives immediate supervision from the Principal Planner or Planning Manager. Incumbents do not ...

NV5

Archaeological Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we ... This position is considered entry level and hourly. Part-time roles are intended to be flexible in ...

NV5

Archaeological Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we ... This position is considered entry level and hourly. Part-time roles are intended to be flexible in ...

NV5

Archaeological Technician

Alpharetta, GA

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we ... This position is considered entry level and hourly. Part-time roles are intended to be flexible in ...

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How much do entry level principal architect jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level principal architect in the United States is $171,382.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $145,000.00 and $194,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Principal Architect vs Project Architect?

AspectEntry Level Principal ArchitectProject Architect
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Architecture, licensure often requiredBachelor's or Master's in Architecture, licensure often required
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architecture studios, large construction projectsDesign firms, architecture studios, construction sites
Industry UsageLeadership roles, overseeing projects, client interactionDesign development, project coordination, technical documentation
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level leadership roles in architectureUnderstanding project-specific architectural roles

The Entry Level Principal Architect typically involves foundational leadership responsibilities, focusing on overseeing design projects and client relations, often requiring licensure and advanced education. In contrast, a Project Architect is more involved in technical design, documentation, and project coordination without necessarily holding leadership or senior responsibilities. Both roles are essential in architecture firms but differ in scope, responsibilities, and experience level.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Principal Architect job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $171,382 per year, or $82.4 per hour.
AutoCAD and REVIT Technician - St. Louis, MO

AutoCAD and REVIT Technician - St. Louis, MO

Code Consultants, INC. (CCI)

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

TECHNICIAN

Entry Level and Experienced Applicants Are Welcome!

Location: openings in St. Louis, MO

Company: Code Consultants, Inc. (CCI)

Are you looking to take your career to the next level with a leading fire protection engineering and life safety consulting firm? Code Consultants, Inc. (CCI) is seeking talented professionals to join our dynamic St. Louis office.

At CCI, we prioritize our team members' growth and development, creating a culture that fosters both professional and personal success. Our employees take pride in contributing to high-profile projects such as the World Trade Center Museum, Yankee Stadium, Busch Stadium, IKEA, Museum of Modern Art, and Hudson Yards. Discover more about our accomplishments at www.codeconsultants.com.

Why Join the CCI Team?

- Competitive Salaries: We offer industry-leading compensation.
- 401K with 4% Match: Secure your future with our robust retirement plan.
- Outstanding Medical and Dental Plans: Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
- Company-Paid Vision and Short-Term Life Insurance: Peace of mind with essential coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy up to 4 weeks of PTO in your first year.
- 10 Paid Holidays: Celebrate and relax on our paid holidays.
- Growth Potential: We are committed to your career advancement.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Technician at CCI, you will be a crucial member of our team, responsible for:

- Setting up, maintaining, and producing detailed plans, contract documents, and electronic design drawings using AutoCAD and/or REVIT.
- Performing preliminary design tasks essential for project completion.
- Collaborating effectively with CCI team members across multiple departments.
- Providing robust support to principals, project managers, and project designers.
- Correcting internal markups and conducting initial quality control checks to ensure compliance with CAD/Revit standards.
- Managing the transfer of physical and electronic documents to clients.

Qualifications:

Preferred candidates will possess:

- 2-3 years of experience with an architectural or engineering firm.
- A related technical or associate's degree.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to understand client needs, prioritize tasks, and execute high-quality work.
- Motivation for personal and company growth.
- A passion for delivering top-tier services to CCI clients.

About CCI:

Founded in 1973, Code Consultants, Inc. (CCI) is a leader in fire protection engineering and life safety consulting. Our comprehensive services include building and fire code consulting, fire sprinkler and alarm design, life safety consulting, ICT design, hazardous materials analysis, mass notification design, accessibility consulting, and fire and egress modeling.

Our team of over 100 experienced professionals includes fire protection engineers, architects, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers, former code officials, members of the fire service, and technicians.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CCI is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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Join us at CCI and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation. Apply today and build your career.

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