Associate- Acoustics

Cerami & Associates Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerami & Associates Inc is seeking an Associate to support our Acoustics Studio in delivering technically precise project deliverables across acoustical consulting engagements.

You will report to a Studio Head and contribute to accurate modeling, visualization, and presentation materials while coordinating day-to-day tasks and client communications. This role emphasizes collaboration and professional standards within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Acoustics, Engineering, or related field.
• 2–4 years of relevant professional experience.
• Familiarity with acoustical modeling software and marketing material preparation.

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 by delivering high-quality work.
• 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

AutoCAD/Revit proficiency

Acoustical modeling software

Visual tools: SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Team player with proactive mindset

Project coordination understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Acoustics/Engineering/related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

Adobe Creative Suite

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.