Associate- Acoustics

Cerami & Associates, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerami & Associates, Inc. in Miami, FL seeks a detail-oriented Associate to join the Acoustics Studio. You will support project deliverables, review and draft technical work, and help develop acoustical models and visual renderings.

This role includes preparing marketing and presentation materials, coordinating day-to-day activities, attending meetings, and assisting in client communications. A BS in acoustics or related field with 2–4 years’ experience is typical.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field.
• 2–4 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience reviewing and drafting technical documents and reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct calculations and present results to the project manager.
• Drawing review and site surveys.
• Ensure company technical and professional standards are met.
• Keep the project manager informed on client and project issues for assigned projects.
• Attend project meetings with clients and prepare meeting summaries.
• Prepare reports for submission to clients.
• Learn and utilize acoustical software.
• Assist in marketing the firm through providing clients with timely work product.
• Foster repeat business and develop client relationships.
• Attend business-related events to develop contacts.
• Utilize the CRM to log opportunities, clients, and project information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Collaborative

Project coordination basics

Education

Bachelor of Science in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Acoustic modeling

SketchUp

Rhino

Adobe CC

Job description

SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Associate to support our Acoustics Studio. In this role, you will report directly to a Studio Head and play a key part in successfully executing project deliverables across various acoustical consulting projects. As an Associate, your primary responsibilities will include reviewing and drafting work for technical accuracy and consistency, assisting in developing acoustical models and visual renderings, preparing marketing and presentation materials, and supporting day-to-day project coordination activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct calculations and present results to the project manager
• Drawing review and site surveys
• Ensure company technical and professional standards are met
• Keep the project manager informed on client and project issues for assigned projects
• Attend project meetings with clients and prepare meeting summaries in a timely fashion.
• Prepare reports for submission to clients
• Learn and utilize acoustical software
• Assist in marketing the firm, through providing clients with excellent and timely work product
• Foster repeat business, develop client relationships
• Attend business-related events through which contacts would be developed
• Utilize the CRM fully to log opportunities, clients, and project information

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Familiarity with acoustical modeling software
• Basic skills in visual tools (e.g., SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
• Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset
• Basic understanding of project coordination and design workflows

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor of Science in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field
• 2 - 4 years of relevant professional experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Regularly required to sit, use hands, and communicate verbally.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.