Senior / Principal Acoustic Consultant - Brighton

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent acoustic consultancy in Brighton is seeking a Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant to manage projects and lead teams in environmental and building acoustics. The role involves providing expert advice, conducting noise assessments, and overseeing project management. The company offers a competitive salary and flexible working conditions, reflecting their growth and success.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Flexible Working Environment

Qualifications

• Qualified in a recognized technical discipline such as acoustics.
• Significant acoustic consultancy experience, preferably in environmental acoustics.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and research support to local authorities and clients.
• Manage and mentor junior team members.
• Prepare high-quality technical documents.

Skills

Communication

Client Liaison

Project Management

Education

Technical Discipline in Acoustics

Institute of Acoustics Membership

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant

An exciting opportunity is available with an independent acoustic consultancy based in Brighton, specializing in a wide range of acoustics including commercial development, schools, and public sector projects. Due to increased workload, our client seeks a Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant with experience in managing projects and leading teams in both environmental and building acoustics sectors.

Qualifications

• Qualified in a recognized technical discipline such as acoustics, noise control, or noise and vibration.
• Institute of Acoustics Membership.
• Full Driving License.

Experience

• Significant acoustic consultancy experience, preferably in environmental acoustics; building acoustics experience is also valuable.
• Previous experience in the rail sector is desirable.
• Strong communication and client liaison skills.
• Proven ability to manage workload and supervise others.
• Commercial awareness and team-oriented mindset.
• Solid background in project and people management.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and research support to local authorities, central government, and other clients.
• Prepare high-quality technical documents.
• Liaise with clients, respond to inquiries, and develop the acoustics business.
• Identify new areas for work and provide acoustic design and advice.
• Conduct residential development noise surveys.
• Manage and mentor junior team members.
• Perform noise measurement, assessment, and planning.
• Oversee project and financial management.
• Recommend and assess mitigation measures for noise protection.

Projects

• Sound insulation testing.
• Rail schemes, schools, residential, and industrial developments.
• Construction noise assessments.
• Transport schemes and public houses/clubs.

Benefits

The company offers a competitive salary, bonus, and flexible working environment, reflecting their growth and success.

Interested in this or other acoustics roles? Please contact Amir Gharaati at # or call #. More vacancies are available on our website.

This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency for this role.