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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

SOC 17-1011.00

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Green Occupation Zone 4 Architecture and Engineering

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Yes

Green

Top Skills 8

Speaking

4.0

Critical Thinking

4.0

Reading Comprehension

3.9

Active Listening

3.9

Complex Problem Solving

3.9

Operations Analysis

3.9

Judgment and Decision Making

3.9

Monitoring

3.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Design

4.7

Building and Construction

4.6

Customer and Personal Service

4.0

English Language

3.9

Administration and Management

3.8

Sales and Marketing

3.7

Engineering and Technology

3.6

Mathematics

3.6

Key Tasks

1Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.

2Plan or design structures such as residences, office buildings, theatres, factories, or other structural properties in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations.

3Direct activities of technicians engaged in preparing drawings or specification documents.

4Prepare contract documents for building contractors.

5Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, or construction time.

Also Known As

Architect Architectural Designer Architectural Project Manager Architectural Superintendent Building Architect Building Architectural Designer Building Consultant City Designer Commercial Green Building Architect Commercial Green Building Designer