Architect, Kaihoahoa whare
Architects create designs for new construction projects, alterations and redevelopments. They may develop building restoration plans and be involved in construction projects.
Duration
2:25 mins
Your pay could be
$53K
Lower
$67K to $119K
Most common
$162K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Architects
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices but may travel to visit construction sites or clients
- may work ouside in hazardous conditions
- need to be accurate, creative and solve problems
Tasks
- create designs and plans for buildings
- discuss design ideas with clients
- do building site inspections
- advise on building processes and costs
- apply for building and resource consents
- oversee architectural projects
- plan interior and exterior spaces
- prepare contracts
- ensure plans meet building regulations
Creative
Investigative
Practical
Interests that fit this job
Interest quiz,
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Do the quizYou need more than one qualification and experience to become an architect.
You need
- a Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- a Master of Architecture (Professional)
- experience in similar work
Registration
You need to be registered to do this job. This means you meet your industry's professional standards.
New Zealand Registered Architects Board
Te Poari Kaihoahoa Ngaio Rēhita o Aotearoa
Phone Number,04 471 1336
info@nzrab.org.nz
http://www.nzrab.nzIf you’re in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
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