Principle Acoustic Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in London is seeking a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to manage high-profile projects in building acoustics and environmental noise. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £70,000 and a pathway to Associate-level positions, along with benefits such as private healthcare and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Private healthcare

Pension

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in acoustic consultancy.
• Strong command of BS4142, BB93, BS8233.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead major residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
• Manage client relationships and mentor junior consultants.
• Develop service lines across London and the South East.

Skills

Acoustic consultancy

Client relationship management

Team management

Modelling tools

Education

Degree in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

CadnaA

SoundPLAN

Odeon

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PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT – £55,000 to £70,000 + Benefits – London

A highly regarded consultancy is seeking a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to lead its growing team in London. This is a standout opportunity for a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to deliver high-profile work in building acoustics, environmental noise, and vibration assessment, while shaping future growth across the capital.

As a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT, you will manage major residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects from inception to delivery. You’ll take the lead on client relationships, mentor junior consultants, and play an active role in developing service lines across London and the South East.

We are seeking a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT with:

7+ years of experience in acoustic consultancy

Strong command of BS4142, BB93, BS8233, and acoustic design standards

High proficiency in modelling tools (e.g., CadnaA, SoundPLAN, Odeon)

Experience managing teams, client portfolios, and multi-disciplinary coordination

A degree in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field

Full UK driving licence

This London-based role offers a £55,000 to £70,000 salary, flexible hybrid working, private healthcare, pension, annual bonus, and a clear pathway to Associate-level positions.

Apply now if you’re a driven and experienced PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT ready to lead ambitious acoustic projects in a thriving market.

We have many more PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT roles on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.