Job Title: Senior Acoustic Consultant
Location: Thetford
Salary: £50,000+ (DOE) plus benefits
We are working with a well-established engineering and environmental consultancy looking to appoint a Senior Acoustic Consultant to their expanding Thetford team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced acoustics specialist to take on a leadership role within a growing division, contributing to major environmental and building acoustics projects across the UK.
In this position, you will oversee the full lifecycle of complex acoustic projects, support the development of technical capability within the team, and act as a key contact for clients and stakeholders. This role offers long-term career progression, professional recognition, and the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the acoustics service offering.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary from £50,000+, dependent on experience
Full-time, permanent role with flexible working arrangements
Generous holiday allowance (25+ days) plus bank holidays
Pension and healthcare package
Support with ongoing professional development and accreditation
Opportunity to play a strategic role in a growing acoustics team
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver environmental and building acoustics projects from start to finish
Manage client relationships and ensure high-quality technical outputs
Conduct site surveys, acoustic measurements, modelling and assessments
Prepare, review and present detailed technical reports
Mentor and support junior consultants
Contribute to business development and team growth initiatives
About You:
Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related field
Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental or building acoustics consultancy
Strong project management and communication skills
IOA membership (MIOA or higher) is advantageous
Full UK driving licence required
If you are interested in this position, or would like to discuss similar roles in Acoustics or Environmental Consultancy, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment