Acoustics Consultant - Walton on Thames

Penguin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a qualified Acoustics Consultant. This role involves managing noise and vibration requirements for various projects, conducting assessments, supporting junior staff, and writing reports. The successful candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in the field, a relevant degree, and membership in the Institute of Acoustics. This position offers the chance to work in an innovative environment that values environmental responsibility.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant field.
• At least 1 year of commercial experience in Acoustics.
• Knowledge of AC legislation and guidelines affecting noise.

Responsibilities

• Conduct noise and vibration surveys and assessments.
• Support junior staff in projects.
• Write detailed technical reports.
• Use noise modelling software for predictions.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Pragmatic approach

Education

Degree qualified

Associate or full membership of the Institute of Acoustics

Tools

Noise modelling software

Job description

We are currently looking to recruit an Acoustics Consultant to work near Walton on Thames for an independent engineering consultancy.

As an Acoustic Consultant you will help their clients navigate their requirements around noise and vibration management in their project's built environment, industrial noise, HVAC acoustics, or ensuring regulatory compliance.

Every project is an opportunity to blend science, engineering, and design work alongside an organisation that prioritises innovation and environmental responsibility.

You need to be degree qualified, associate or full membership of the Institute of Acoustics and have at least 1 years' working commercial experience in Acoustics.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking noise and vibration surveys, noise impact assessments.
• Supporting junior staff.
• Writing technical reports.
• Using noise modelling software to predict noise from complex environments.
• Project management.

Our client is seeking a creative and talented individual, who has excellent communication skills and is able to connect with a wide range of people. You need to have a pragmatic approach to problem solving and have a good knowledge and understanding of legislation and guidelines affecting acoustics, noise and vibration such as BS 4142, BS 5228 and PPG24.

For more information or for further vacancies within the Acoustic sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.