Environmental Acoustic Consultant

Buro Happold; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Environmental Acoustic Consultant to work on impactful projects in London. You'll be a key player in assessments across various industries including residential and infrastructure, driving your professional growth with opportunities for continuous development and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible benefits like cycle scheme and dental

25 days annual leave plus flexible options

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced parental leave policies

Life assurance and income protection

Commitment to continuous development

3 pm finish on last Friday of each month

Qualifications

• Relevant consultancy experience in environmental acoustics, building acoustics is a plus.
• Extensive acoustic modelling skills with tools like IMMI and Cadna/A.
• Full, clean UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare noise and vibration impact assessments and reports.
• Conduct noise and vibration surveys and acoustic calculations.
• Interface with clients and stakeholders, providing solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Acoustic modelling skills

Collaboration

Education

Acoustics-related qualification

Tools

IMMI

Cadna/A

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Are you up to the challenge? We are seeking a passionate Environmental Acoustician to join our team to work on a wide range of projects, from Noise and Vibration Impact Assessments to complex Development Consent Order projects.

You will join an established subgroup within the acoustics team (over 40 members) that provides environmental noise impact assessments to various clients and industries, including commercial, sports and entertainment, residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments. This includes Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, international projects, and opportunities to get involved in building acoustics, events, audio-visual, stadium, and arena design.

Key Duties:

• Preparation of noise and vibration impact assessments and reports, including environmental impact assessment chapters.
• Interface with other areas of the firm through project work.
• Support senior members in delivering large-scale projects.
• Propose multiple solutions to challenges, articulating benefits and shortfalls to clients, considering other disciplines' requirements.
• Produce reports, presentations, models, and drawings to high technical standards, accurately and timely.
• Undertake noise and vibration surveys, acoustic calculations, and modelling.
• Interpret and apply relevant acoustic policies and standards.
• Attend meetings and workshops with clients and stakeholders.

Your skills and experience:

• Relevant consultancy experience, mainly in environmental acoustics; building acoustics experience is advantageous.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Understanding of relevant policies and regulations.
• Extensive acoustic modelling skills using IMMI, Cadna/A, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of limitations of traditional assessment methods and alternative approaches.
• Experience working on major infrastructure and construction projects following the Development Consent Order process is advantageous.
• An acoustics-related qualification.
• A full, clean UK driving license.

What we offer you:

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Attractive salary and benefits, including life assurance and income protection.
• 25 days annual leave plus flexible holiday options.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits such as cycle scheme, dental, optical, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and discounts.
• Enhanced parental leave policies.
• 3 pm finish on the last Friday of each month.
• Commitment to your continuous development with tailored learning programs.
• Entitlement to memberships or subscriptions to two professional bodies.
• Focus on wellbeing through assistance programs and activities.
• An inclusive environment with social and outreach activities.
• An international culture supporting your career growth globally.

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction

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