Senior Acoustic Consultant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression

Professional development

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd seeks a Senior Environmental Noise Consultant to join its Acoustics team. You will lead environmental noise, vibration and building acoustics projects across the UK, working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-profile projects.

You will provide expert advice, manage client relationships and mentor junior staff while ensuring quality, health and safety standards are met. Hybrid working and career progression await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• A degree in Acoustics, Physics, Audio Technology or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in environmental noise and vibration consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of UK legislation, policy and best practice guidance relating to acoustics.
• Excellent technical report writing and project management skills.
• Commercial awareness and experience managing client relationships.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (or working towards) would be beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Deliver environmental noise, vibration and building acoustics assessments.
• Undertake site surveys and analyse acoustic data using industry-standard software and equipment.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and develop practical mitigation solutions.
• Manage project budgets, programmes and resource allocation.
• Lead complex projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Support business development through proposals and tender preparation.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Provide mentoring to junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health and safety standards.

Skills

Environmental noise

Vibration analysis

Report writing

Project management

Client relationships

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Driving licence

Education

Bachelors in Acoustics/Physics/Audio Technology

Tools

Acoustic software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

17/09/2026

About this job

Your new company An established multidisciplinary environmental and engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Environmental Noise Consultant to join its growing Acoustics team.

Renowned for delivering innovative solutions across major infrastructure, commercial, residential, healthcare, education and renewable energy developments, the business works with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients throughout the UK and Europe.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects while developing your career within a collaborative and technically respected team.

Your new role As a Senior Environmental Noise Consultant, you will lead and deliver a broad range of environmental noise, vibration and acoustics projects from proposal stage through to completion.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide expert technical advice, manage client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the consultancy's acoustics offering.

Key responsibilities will include: Delivering environmental noise, vibration and building acoustics assessments.

Undertaking site surveys and analysing acoustic data using industry-standard software and equipment.

Producing high-quality technical reports and developing practical mitigation solutions.

Managing project budgets, programmes and resource allocation.

Leading complex projects and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.

Supporting business development through proposal and tender preparation.

Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Providing technical mentoring and support to junior team members.

Ensuring compliance with quality, health and safety standards.

What you'll need to succeed A degree in Acoustics, Physics, Audio Technology or a related discipline.

Significant experience in environmental noise and vibration consultancy.

Strong knowledge of UK legislation, policy and best practice guidance relating to acoustics.

Excellent technical report writing and project management skills.

Commercial awareness and experience managing client relationships.

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (or a desire to work towards membership) would be beneficial.

A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.

What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

Exposure to nationally significant and technically challenging projects.

Structured career development and professional progression opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Opportunity to contribute to business growth and strategic development.

Involvement in a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors.