SMRT Architects & Engineers · 3 months ago
Senior Architectural Staff/Designer
Portland,ME,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expSMRT Architects & Engineers is a firm that blends innovation, tradition, and purpose in architecture. As a Senior Architectural Staff/Designer, you will lead design and documentation efforts, ensuring compliance and quality across projects while mentoring junior staff.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
You’ll guide architectural design and documentation from concept through construction, contributing to technically complex, high-performance environments
Conduct code and standards research to assess design options and ensure compliance
Maintain communication with regulatory and review agencies; may participate in project interviews or presentations
Manage project documentation including meeting notes, agency reviews, and cost estimates
Develop project program requirements and oversee construction budgets and schedules
Lead the production of construction drawings and specifications
Coordinate design and documentation activities across project teams, clients, and consultants
Ensure quality control standards are met; may conduct QC and peer reviews
Mentor junior architectural staff and foster professional growth
Explore advancement opportunities in Design, Technical Leadership, Sustainability, Project Delivery, and Construction Administration
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of construction drawings and document production workflows
Confidence leading project meetings with design teams, clients, and consultants
Proficiency in Revit
A passion for mentoring and developing junior staff
Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Arts or Science in Architecture, or Master of Architecture with a minimum of 5 years of experience
Associate's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Studies, Architectural Technology, or Architectural Engineering Technology with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Benefits
Flexible work environment
6 weeks of paid time off (vacation, sick, community service)
Healthcare, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) with automatic company contribution
Education and training assistance
Company
SMRT Architects & Engineers
SMRT is a full-service architecture, engineering, planning, interiors and energy firm that specializes in the design of sustainable and complex, 24/7 buildings for healthcare, government, science & technology, education, justice and corporate clients.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Fran Harrison
CMO
Recent News
2025-04-30
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