Acoustic Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established UK-based Acoustics Consultancy seeks an Acoustic Consultant to join their team in Chesterfield. The role involves conducting assessments on various projects, offering a competitive salary, benefits including a pension scheme, and opportunities for long-term progression in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Private medical cover

Training support

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years' experience in acoustic consultancy is required.
• Good knowledge of relevant standards and guidance (e.g., BS4142, BS8233).
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Conducting environmental and building acoustics assessments.
• Preparing technical reports for planning compliance.
• Attending site visits and liaising with clients.

Skills

Noise modelling

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

CadnaA

SoundPLAN

Job description

Acoustic Consultant - Chesterfield - £35,000 to £45,000 + Benefits

A well-established UK-based Acoustics Consultancy is seeking an Acoustic Consultant to join their growing team in Chesterfield. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced consultant to work on a range of environmental and building acoustics projects across the Midlands and North of England.

Essential Criteria:

A degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline.

2-5+ years' experience in acoustic consultancy.

Good knowledge of relevant standards and guidance (e.g., BS4142, BS8233, ProPG).

Experience with noise modelling and monitoring tools (e.g., CadnaA, SoundPLAN).

Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience:

Experience delivering environmental noise impact assessments and/or building acoustics reports.

Familiarity with planning applications and working alongside local authorities or developers.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to manage projects and liaise directly with clients.

The Role:
You will support and lead acoustic assessments for residential, commercial, infrastructure, and industrial developments. The role involves a mix of fieldwork, modelling, and reporting, with opportunities to grow toward senior-level responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting environmental and/or building acoustics assessments.

Noise and vibration monitoring and data analysis.

Preparing technical reports to support planning or compliance.

Attending site visits, project meetings, and liaising with clients.

Supporting junior team members where appropriate.

This is a full-time, office-based role in Chesterfield, offering a competitive salary (£35,000 to £45,000), pension scheme, private medical cover, training support, and long-term progression opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Acoustics, please do not hesitate to contact Aidan Morgan at or call (phone number removed).

We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

Job Info

Job Title:

Acoustic Consultant

Company:

Penguin Recruitment

Location:

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 11th 2025

Sector:

Consulting

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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