Senior Acoustical Consultant - Noise & Vibration Lead (Hybrid)

Akrf,-Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Sick time

Flexible work schedules and locations

401(k) retirement plan with employer-

Additional Voluntary Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Stock Ownership

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and professional development

Community outreach through internal

Transit/parking program

Job summary

AKRF seeks a Senior Acoustical Consultant based in New York City or Mt. Laurel to lead noise and vibration analyses for development projects and collaborate with clients and agencies shaping environmental reviews.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in acoustics or related engineering. Strong management and communication skills are essential for success in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in acoustics or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in acoustics, physics, mechanical, electrical or architectural engineering.
• Familiarity with NEPA and state-level environmental review.
• Project management and client interaction experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Superior attention to detail and organizational ability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and contribute to noise and vibration analyses for environmental review of land development, transportation, energy production/distribution, infrastructure, and other project typologies.
• Supervise and conduct noise and/or vibration modeling (CadnaA, TNM, FTA, HUD, etc.).
• Direct and conduct noise and vibration field measurements and acoustical testing.
• Develop mitigation and noise/vibration control recommendations.
• Contribute to and review noise and vibration chapters for CEQR, SEQRA, NEPA and other environmental review documents (e.g., EAS, EIS).
• Interact with clients, teaming partners, and review agencies.
• Review site plans/architectural drawings.
• Assist with HVAC and mechanical noise calculations, vibration isolation recommendations, engineering calculations.
• Day-to-day project communication and coordination with clients and other design consultants.
• 7-10 years’ experience.

Skills

Project management

Client interaction

Written communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelors in acoustics/physics/mechanical/electrical/architectural engineering

Tools

CadnaA

TNM

FTA

HUD

Job description

AKRF seeks a Senior Acoustical Consultant based in New York City or Mt. Laurel to lead noise and vibration analyses for development projects and collaborate with clients and agencies shaping environmental reviews.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in acoustics or related engineering. Strong management and communication skills are essential for success in a collaborative team.