Principal Acoustic Engineer

Stantec; St Leonards; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Arrangements

Additional leave options

Learning and Talent Development Programs

Mentoring opportunities

Service Recognition Awards

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant in Sydney, responsible for delivering projects across various sectors including health and commercial. This role offers the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a global consulting organization.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in the buildings sector and a professional qualification in engineering. With excellent communication skills, you will be key in ensuring successful project outcomes while mentoring developing professionals.

Stantec offers flexible working arrangements, additional leave options, and learning development programs.

Qualifications

• 7 years experience in the buildings sector.
• Proven ability to successfully deliver projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Successfully deliver projects in building and architectural acoustics.
• Build and develop professional profile externally.
• Act as a go-to technical expertise within Acoustics.
• Delegate tasks and manage processes to ensure successful outcomes.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing across disciplines.

Skills

Acoustic technical experience

Project delivery

Local knowledge of Sydney market

Knowledge of acoustic modelling software

Written and verbal communication skills

Education

Professional qualification in engineering

Tools

acoustic modelling software (Insul, Ease, SoundPLAN, CadnaA)

Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant to join our busy and friendly Acoustic team in Sydney. We are currently working on a wide range of buildings projects including data centres, health, commercial, defence, industrial and educational building projects. You’ll play an important role in actively managing projects and client relationships. The role will enable the successful applicant to develop in a professional and personal sense and to forge a challenging and rewarding career path, in a successful global consulting organisation.

Day To Day Tasks

• Successfully deliver projects in the field of building and architectural acoustics.
• Build and develop your professional profile externally.
• Be the go-to technical expertise within Acoustics.
• Skillfully and appropriately delegate tasks to resources and manage the process to ensure successful outcomes.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and proactively engage with your discipline in other offices.
• Contribute to the development of younger Acoustic Consultants.
• Work independently on a wide range of projects with an ability to manage workload on several projects at different stages of completion.
• Adhere to Stantec professional standards, ethics and Stantec quality procedures.

To Be Successful In This Role You'll Need

• Ideally have 7 years experience ideally gained in the buildings sector.
• Hold a professional qualification in engineering.
• Excellent Acoustic technical experience.
• Proven ability to successfully deliver projects.
• Local knowledge and experience in the Sydney market would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of acoustic modelling software (Insul, Ease, SoundPLAN or CadnaA are a plus).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements – Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part-time employment.
• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs – Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning.
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others.
• Professional Memberships.
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
• Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs.
• Service Recognition Awards.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans