Associate Acoustic Consultant

AZTRUM; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Generous annual leave allowance

Strong pension contribution

Private medical insurance

TIL for overtime worked

Pool cars and company credit card for

Job summary

AZTRUM is seeking an Associate Acoustic Consultant to lead our Manchester office’s growth, owning projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes and delivering environmental and building acoustics work with autonomy.

With 7+ years in acoustic consultancy and proficiency in CadnaA/ODEON, you will mentor staff, liaise with architects and planners, and help shape a regional presence in the North West.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience within acoustic consultancy.
• Strong experience in environmental noise and/or building acoustics.
• Degree qualified in Acoustics or a related discipline.
• Membership of the IOA (or working towards).
• Proficiency in CadnaA, ODEON or similar modelling software.
• Solid understanding of BS4142, BS8233 and BB93.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver acoustics projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
• Carry out site surveys including noise and vibration monitoring.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and environmental assessments.
• Use modelling software such as CadnaA and ODEON.
• Liaise with architects, planners, engineers and developers.

Skills

Acoustic consulting experience

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Acoustics or related discipline

Tools

CadnaA

ODEON

Job description

Location: Manchester

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 DOE

Are you a Principal or Associate Acoustic Consultant ready to take ownership of a new regional presence?

I’m working with a highly respected acoustic consultancy with established offices across the South of England. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are now looking to appoint an Associate Acoustic Consultant in Manchester — someone who can operate autonomously, lead projects independently, and play a key role in developing the company’s footprint in the North West.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a role with responsibility and progression — not just delivering projects, but helping to shape and grow a regional team around you.

The Role

• Lead and deliver a range of architectural and environmental acoustics projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
• Carry out site surveys including noise and vibration monitoring
• Produce high-quality technical reports and environmental assessments
• Use modelling software such as CadnaA and ODEON
• Liaise directly with architects, planners, engineers and developers
• Operate independently while maintaining close collaboration with the wider southern offices
• Support the long-term growth of the Manchester office, with scope to build and mentor a teamThis role will suit someone confident in managing their own workload and client relationships, who is motivated by the opportunity to help establish and grow a regional presence.

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years’ experience within acoustic consultancy
• Strong experience in environmental noise and/or building acoustics
• Degree qualified in Acoustics or a related discipline
• Membership of the IOA (or working towards)
• Proficiency in CadnaA, ODEON or similar modelling software
• Solid understanding of industry standards such as BS4142, BS8233 and BB93
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects independently

What’s on Offer

• £60,000 – £75,000 salary (DOE)
• Performance-related bonus
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Strong pension contribution
• Private medical insurance
• TIL for overtime worked
• Pool cars and company credit card for expenses
• Two paid professional memberships
• Clear pathway to leadership as the Manchester team grows