Senior Acoustic Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected acoustics consultancy is looking for a Senior Acoustic Consultant in Brighton to deliver innovative acoustic solutions for various high-profile projects. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a clear path to advance to Principal level. Join a team focused on functional and exceptional acoustic environments.

Benefits

Pension

Private medical

Generous leave

Path to Principal level

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in building acoustics consultancy.
• Knowledge of BB93, BS8233, BS4142, and Part E standards.
• Experience working on detailed design stages in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the acoustic input on design projects.
• Provide guidance on room acoustics and sound insulation.
• Work with architects and engineers on acoustic solutions.

Skills

Technical writing

Client-facing skills

Coordination skills

Tools

ODEON

INSUL

CATT

SoundPLAN

Job description

SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT – £45,000 to £60,000 + Benefits – Brighton

A respected acoustics and environmental consultancy is seeking a SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT with a strong background in building acoustics and architectural collaboration to join their expanding team in Brighton. This is a standout opportunity for a technically skilled and creative SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to deliver acoustic solutions for high-profile residential, education, healthcare, and cultural developments.

As a SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT, you’ll lead the acoustic input on design projects, offering detailed guidance on room acoustics, sound insulation, and material performance. Working directly with architects and engineers, you’ll help shape environments that are both functional and acoustically exceptional.

We’re looking for a SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT with:

• 4-7 years of experience in building acoustics consultancy

• Knowledge of BB93, BS8233, BS4142, and Part E standards

• Proficiency in tools such as ODEON, INSUL, CATT, or SoundPLAN

• Strong technical writing, client-facing, and coordination skills

• Experience working on detailed design stages in multidisciplinary teams

• Full UK driving licence (preferred)

This Brighton-based hybrid role offers a £45,000 to £60,000 salary, pension, private medical, generous leave, and a clear path to Principal level.

Apply now if you’re an experienced and design-led SENIOR ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT ready to influence the future of building acoustics.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Acoustics, contact Aidan Morgan at [e-mail] or call 01792 362017.

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