Job Description

Port City Architecture Employer

Portland, ME, USLocation:

Wed, Jul 22 '26Posted On

$65,000 - $90,000 annually Pay:

Job Title: Architectural Designer / Architect (3+ Years of Experience)

Location: Portland, ME (65 Newbury St) — 100% On-Site

Pay Range: $65,000 – $90,000 plus benefits package and bonuses per year (commensurate with project experience)

About Port City Architecture

For over 35 years, Port City Architecture has delivered high-performing design across Maine based on three core principles: Form, Function, and Finance . We specialize in public safety, municipal, higher education, and commercial markets. We offer a hands-on, collaborative office environment where team members get direct exposure to all phases of a project.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Architect or Architectural Designer on track for licensure with 3+ years of professional experience to join our team in Portland’s Old Port.

This role requires technical drafting, including Revit, effective communication, and creative problem-solving skills. You will work directly with firm leadership, clients, and engineering consultants on projects

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate comprehensive construction documents and assist in space planning, code reviews, and technical detailing.
• Working knowledge of regulations and building technologies.
• Work on-site and participate in field visits, contractor coordination, and construction administration.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering consultants (MEP, Structural, Civil).
• Work both independently and collaboratively.

Position Requirements

• Education: Professional degree from an accredited school in Architecture required (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• Experience: 3+ years of architectural design and production experience in a professional firm.
• Licensure: Registered Architect (RA) or actively on track for licensure.
• Software: High proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD required. Experience with Deltek Specpoint, SketchUp, and Twinmotion is a plus.
• Skills: Understanding of building codes, construction detailing, and construction document preparation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel and explore Maine.
• Work Style: Self-motivated, dependable, professional, with excellent follow-through.
• Presence: Full-time, in-office position at our Portland, ME location with flexible schedule

What Port City Architecture Offers

• Base salary
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and other insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement
• Work cell phone
• Licensure exam support
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
• Street parking in downtown Portland

To Apply

Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a sample of relevant work to ***email_hidden*** .

Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a sample of relevant work directly to ***email_hidden***.

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