Graduate Acoustic Consultant in Bristol)

Penguin Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking UK-based Acoustics and Environmental Consultancy is seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant in Bristol. This role offers a unique opportunity for a passionate graduate to work on innovative building acoustics projects focused on sustainability and performance-led design. You will join a collaborative team, gaining hands-on experience across design consultancy and acoustic modelling.

Benefits

Full training

Mentoring from senior consultants

Qualifications

• A degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, or related subject.
• Strong communication and report writing skills.
• A keen interest in building acoustics and sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Conducting acoustic assessments and on-site testing.
• Producing clear, high-quality technical reports.
• Engaging with architects and project teams.

Skills

Communication

Report Writing

Proactive Attitude

Education

BSc or MSc in Acoustics

BSc or MSc in Physics

BSc or MSc in Engineering

Tools

Insul

SoundFlow

CATT

Odeon

Job description

Graduate Acoustic Consultant - Bristol - £25,000 to £30,000 + Benefits

A forward-thinking UK-based Acoustics and Environmental Consultancy is seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join their expanding team in Bristol. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate and creative graduate to launch their career working on innovative building acoustics projects with a strong focus on sustainability and performance-led design.

Essential Criteria:

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A degree (BSc or MSc) in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, or a closely related subject.

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A keen interest in building acoustics and sustainable building design.

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Strong communication and report writing skills.

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A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn in a dynamic, design-focused environment.

Desirable Criteria:

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Familiarity with building acoustics principles and modelling software (e.g., Insul, SoundFlow, CATT, or Odeon).

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Experience or academic work related to green building design, Passivhaus, or low-carbon architecture.

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Experience with technical drawing or working alongside architects is a plus.

The Role:

You will work as part of a collaborative team of acoustic consultants and engineers to deliver cutting-edge building acoustics projects. You'll gain hands-on experience across design consultancy, site testing, and acoustic modelling-contributing to acoustic strategies for schools, workplaces, residential schemes, and cultural spaces.

Responsibilities include:

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Conducting acoustic assessments and on-site testing.

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Producing clear, high-quality technical reports and design advice.

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Supporting the development of acoustic modelling and sustainable building solutions.

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Engaging with architects, engineers, and project teams to shape acoustic performance.

This is a full-time, Bristol-based role, with office and site-based working. It offers a competitive salary, full training, mentoring from senior consultants, and exposure to some of the most creative and forward-thinking projects in the industry.

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.