Senior Acoustic Consultant in London)

Penguin Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national consultancy is seeking a Senior Acoustic Consultant to develop their acoustic business and work on exciting projects throughout the UK and abroad. The role requires a degree in Acoustics and relevant consultancy experience. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and be commercially aware. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression

Challenging portfolio of projects

Qualifications

• Experience in an acoustics consultancy on building projects.
• Proven track record of managing design issues related to acoustics.

Responsibilities

• Provide acoustic input to engineering projects.
• Advise architects on acoustics-related design issues.
• Assist with business development activities.
• Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues.
• Contribute to business expansion through networking.

Skills

Building acoustics experience

Good written and verbal communication

Numeracy and literacy

Familiarity with IT and software

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Acoustics/Noise and vibration

Job description

Overview

Our Client is an increasingly expanding national consultancy with multidisciplinary expertise in a vast range of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, residential, medical, offices, leisure and retail. Due to a continual increase in service demand, an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant with a strong background in building acoustics is required to further develop the acoustic business and contribute to several exciting and challenging projects throughout the UK and abroad.

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree level in Acoustics/Noise and vibration

Experience

• Proven relevant building acoustics experience gained working in an acoustics consultancy on building projects (including schools, commercial and residential developments)

Other requirements

• A full, clean UK car driving license would be preferred
• Good written, verbal and presentation skills
• Be numerate, literate and familiar with IT and software appropriate to the project tasks
• Good working knowledge of all relevant codes of practice and industry standards
• An ability to communicate effectively
• Be commercially aware
• Be highly motivated, conscientious and diligent with attention to detail
• Flexible and prepared to take on a new challenge.

Duties

• To undertake acoustic input to building and engineering projects
• Attend design team meetings and advise architects and engineers on design issues relating to acoustics, noise and vibration.
• Assist with business development activities and client relationship management.
• Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies
• Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations

Projects

• Examples of projects include road schemes, bridges, harbors, schools, sports stadia, offices, hotels, hospitals, tall buildings, buildings for performance, airports, convention centres and high quality residential and commercial developments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive salary
• Career progression
• Challenging portfolio of high profile projects across the globe

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