Hybrid Acoustical Consultant: Noise & Vibration Impact

Ramboll; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful, high-impact work

Flexible and hybrid work arrangements

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development andLeadership

A collaborative and inclusive culture

Foundation-owned company mindset

Job summary

Ramboll US Corporation seeks an acoustical consultant to support environmental noise and vibration assessments, design mitigation measures, and prepare client-ready deliverables. You will perform field surveys, apply CadnaA/SoundPLAN modeling, and interpret regulatory guidance across infrastructure, energy, and data-center projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration within Ramboll’s Environment & Health team, providing opportunities for professional development and a hybrid work model in the

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in acoustics, engineering, physics, environmental science, mathematics, or a related technical discipline
• 2+ years of experience in acoustical consulting, environmental noise assessments, vibration assessments, or related technical work
• Familiarity with acoustical measurement methods, environmental noise regulations, and modeling software such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, or similar tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear recommendations for clients and project teams
• Proficiency with common office tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and OneNote
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and an interest in growing within a consulting environment

Responsibilities

• Support environmental noise and vibration assessments, noise mitigation design, and acoustical specifications for a variety of public- and private-sector projects
• Complete technical analyses using acoustical modeling tools such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, or similar software, including evaluation of potential impacts and mitigation options
• Perform sound level surveys, vibration measurements, and related field work in settings ranging from dense urban environments to remote project sites
• Review and interpret local, state, provincial, and federal environmental regulations, standards, and guidance that influence project siting, design, construction, and operation
• Prepare clear technical reports, figures, and client-ready deliverables that communicate findings, recommendations, and practical next steps

Skills

Acoustics

Environmental science

Data analysis

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S./M.S. in acoustics

Tools

CadnaA

SoundPLAN

Job description

Ramboll US Corporation seeks an acoustical consultant to support environmental noise and vibration assessments, design mitigation measures, and prepare client-ready deliverables. You will perform field surveys, apply CadnaA/SoundPLAN modeling, and interpret regulatory guidance across infrastructure, energy, and data-center projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration within Ramboll’s Environment & Health team, providing opportunities for professional development and a hybrid work model in the