Acoustical Consultant

NV5; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Acoustical Consultant to join their innovative team. This role involves working on diverse projects, including healthcare facilities and conference centers, where you'll develop and manage solutions for room acoustics and sound isolation. Your expertise will be crucial in creating high-quality deliverables and conducting on-site testing. With a focus on collaboration and professional growth, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the field of architectural acoustics. If you're passionate about improving lives through sound design, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Professional Growth Opportunities

Flexible Work Environment

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in architectural acoustics consulting.
• Bachelor's degree in acoustics, engineering, or physics; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to project design with a collaborative approach.
• Perform on-site acoustics testing and noise surveys.
• Develop reports, sketches, and specifications.

Skills

Architectural Acoustics Consulting

Room Acoustics

Sound Isolation

Noise and Vibration Control

Environmental Acoustics

Communication Skills

Project Management

Business Development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Acoustics or Related Field

Master’s Degree in Acoustics or Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Revit/BIM

AutoCAD

BlueBeam

Sketch-Up

Ease

CadnaA

Job description

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NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a leading provider of compliance, technology, and engineering consulting solutions. The Technology and Acoustics group (formerly The Sextant Group) provides planning and design services in areas such as audiovisual, IT/telecommunications, building security, lighting, healthcare technologies, and architectural acoustics/noise vibration.

We play a significant role in shaping communities and are seeking passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on delivering solutions and improving lives.

The Acoustical Consultant will be a team member in NV5’s architectural acoustics practice, working on projects like classrooms, healthcare facilities, courthouses, conference centers, resorts/casinos, theatres, media production facilities, and broadcast studios. Responsibilities include developing, presenting, and managing solutions related to room acoustics, sound isolation, mechanical system noise and vibration control, and environmental acoustics. The role involves creating drawings, reports, using acoustic modeling software, and performing on-site testing. The candidate must manage multiple projects efficiently, delivering high-quality work.

This position is U.S.-based and allows for work from home, with flexibility in major U.S. markets.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the project design team with a creative, collaborative, evidence-based approach.
• Collaborate with architectural team members and clients.
• Develop reports, sketches, drawings, details, cost analyses, and specifications.
• Analyze acoustic solutions using modeling software.
• Review submittals and shop drawings.
• Perform on-site acoustics testing and noise surveys.
• Conduct on-site inspections of acoustical solutions.
• Coordinate with principals and marketing for business development.
• Attend meetings, site visits, and perform testing as needed.
• Ensure work is completed on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience in architectural acoustics consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in acoustics, audio/music engineering, mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or physics; Master’s preferred.
• INCE certification is a plus.
• Expertise in room acoustics, sound isolation, noise and vibration control, and environmental acoustics.
• Strong technical curiosity and professional development drive.
• Attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Integrity, responsibility, and accountability.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Professional attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in business development is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit/BIM, AutoCAD, BlueBeam, Sketch-Up, Ease, and CadnaA is desirable.
• LEED certification is a plus.

Candidates should be committed to delivering high-quality results, with flexibility for travel and occasional off-hours testing.

NV5 offers competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth opportunities.

NV5 is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Consulting, IT, Sales