Senior Acoustics Engineer & Project Lead

HDR, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Required experience includes a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years in acoustical analysis, with strong leadership and client-satisfaction skills. HDR values an employee-owned culture and active collaboration across offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Math, Physics or closely related field.
• 10+ years of acoustical analysis experience with marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction.
• Leadership skills and ability to manage in a team environment.
• Familiarity with local clients and markets.
• Proficiency with GIS, GPS and Microsoft Office.
• Highly motivated self-starter.
• Familiar with ISO acoustical standards and related guidance.
• Commitment to being an active participant in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead acoustical and vibration assessments on a wide range of projects.
• Plan and develop projects or design activities with significant impact on major programs.
• Supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians.
• Serve as Project Manager on larger projects when needed.
• Focus on architectural acoustics, environmental noise, and vibration analyses.
• Use state-of-the-art instruments to measure noise and vibrations and analyze data.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Client engagement

Self-motivation

GIS

GPS

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Math, Physics or closely related field

Tools

GIS

GPS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Required experience includes a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years in acoustical analysis, with strong leadership and client-satisfaction skills. HDR values an employee-owned culture and active collaboration across offices.