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ENGINEERING AIDE

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

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ENGINEERING AIDE

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

U.S. Navy

ENGINEERING AIDE

Clinton, IA · On-site

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

U.S. Navy

ENGINEERING AIDE

Iowa City, IA · On-site

Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings * Designing grading and drainage ... Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled ...

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Civil Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

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Civil Engineer

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Clinton, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... architecture, construction engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering ... PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES There are part-time roles as a Civil Engineer in the Navy. Serving ...

Grand Living at Tower Place

Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) for both full-time and part-time team members * Full-time team members earn 120 ... architecture--it's our people. If you're ready to bring compassion, hospitality, and service ...

Stantec

Civil Engineer in Training

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$61K - $71K/yr

About Stantec Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Grand Living at Indian Creek

Server

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Paid Time Off (PTO) for both full-time and part-time team members * Full-time team members earn 120 ... our architecture--it's our people. If you're ready to bring hospitality, heart, and service ...

Grand Living at Indian Creek

Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) for both full-time and part-time team members * Full-time team members earn 120 ... At Grand Living, our greatest luxury isn't our architecture--it's our people. If you're ready to ...

Grand Living at Tower Place

CNA

West Des Moines, IA

$15 - $19.25/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) for both full-time and part-time team members * Full-time team members earn 120 ... architecture--it's our people. If you're ready to bring compassion, hospitality, and service ...

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$120.9K

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How much do part time architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time architect in Iowa is $120,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $155,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time architect?

A Part Time Architect is a professional who works on architectural projects with reduced hours or on a contract basis. Their responsibilities remain similar to a full-time architect, including designing buildings, creating plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role is ideal for those seeking flexibility, such as freelancers, retirees, or individuals balancing multiple commitments. Part-time architects may work independently, for firms, or on specific project-based assignments.

How do part time architects typically balance multiple projects and clients with a reduced work schedule?

Part time architects often use effective project management strategies to prioritize tasks and set clear expectations with clients regarding timelines and deliverables. They frequently collaborate closely with team members, leveraging shared digital tools and regular check-ins to ensure smooth workflow and minimal delays. This role often emphasizes self-motivation and excellent organizational skills, as part time architects may need to juggle design work, client meetings, and documentation within condensed hours. Employers value candidates who can manage their workload efficiently while maintaining high standards in their architectural output.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time architect position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Architect, you need a degree in architecture, proficiency in design principles, and experience with building codes and regulations. Familiarity with technical tools like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and a state architecture license (where required) is crucial for performing core duties. Strong project management, time management, and collaborative communication skills help you efficiently coordinate with clients and project teams. These competencies enable you to deliver high-quality designs on a flexible schedule while maintaining professional standards.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Architect job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,936 per year, or $58.1 per hour.

ENGINEERING AIDE

U.S. Navy

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

United States Navy rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 380 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

Every successful engineering career needs a solid foundation, and as an Engineering Aide in the Seabees, that’s exactly what you’ll get. Learn from the best as you report directly to Construction Engineers who will help you develop a sharp understanding of what it takes to plan and carry out on-site projects. Do your job right, and you’ll build structures that will last for years to come and a career that will take you wherever you want to go.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Engineering Aides directly assist Construction Engineers in developing final construction plans. They are responsible for performing the pre-construction prep work from blueprint planning to land surveying that helps ensure the success of the project. As an Engineering Aide, your work responsibilities may include:

  • Conducting location surveys for roads, airfields, pipelines, ditches, buildings, drainage structures and waterfront construction
  • Preparing hydrographic, topographic and triangulation drawings and maps
  • Computing the volume of bulk materials (concrete, bituminous mixtures and earthwork) from drawings and specifications
  • Laying out all types of construction work
  • Operating and maintaining various types of precision surveying and laboratory test instruments and equipment
  • Preparing architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings
  • Designing grading and drainage systems
  • Conducting concrete, soil and asphalt tests and quality control inspections
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and preparing sketches for projects
  • Making estimates of material, labor and equipment requirements
  • Performing tasks required in combat and disaster preparedness or recovery operations

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • As an Engineering Aide, you’ll construct and repair a variety of structures in just about every environment imaginable. You may work at Navy bases or ports of call around the globe, and you may be deployed to help develop or rebuild areas affected by natural disasters. Seabees primarily serve at shore-based commands—you will likely not spend time at sea.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • U.S. citizen or equivalent
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 17 years of age or older

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you start, you’ll receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
  • Free health insurance
  • Free housing
  • A retirement plan
  • Paid training

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

  • Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
  • Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
  • Professional credentials and certifications
  • College credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on Education

PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

  • Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Engineering Aides in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
  • For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great

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