Acoustic Consultant
Remote (Midlands-based preferred)
Acoustics & Noise Consultancy
Join a respected, independent acoustics consultancy with a strong national footprint and a reputation for technical quality. With offices in Ipswich, the Midlands, and the North, the company provides comprehensive services in acoustic consultancy, noise assessments, sound insulation testing, and acoustic materials guidance.
You'll play a key role in delivering projects of all sizes across the UK, from early design and planning through to construction and operation - applying your technical expertise to create effective, client-focused solutions across a variety of sectors.
The Opportunity
As an Acoustic Consultant, you'll be an essential member of a talented and supportive team, managing your own workload while collaborating with clients and colleagues to develop innovative and practical acoustic solutions. You'll enjoy a mix of hands-on fieldwork, technical reporting, and client engagement across diverse and rewarding projects.
Main Responsibilities
Conduct environmental noise surveys and acoustic assessments in accordance with current standards and best practice
Produce high-quality technical reports and detailed noise impact assessments
Provide professional acoustic advice and recommendations throughout each project stage
Work closely with clients, design teams, and local authorities to deliver effective and compliant solutions
Support and mentor junior colleagues, helping to maintain and develop internal best practices
About You
Degree-qualified in Acoustics, Physics, or a related discipline
IOA membership (MIOA or working towards)
Proven experience in building or environmental acoustics projects
Excellent technical writing, analysis, and communication skills
Self-driven, adaptable, and confident working independently or as part of a team
A full UK driving licence is desirable
What's on Offer
Competitive salary aligned with experience, with a clear pathway for progression
Flexible and remote working options (Midlands-based preferred)
Ongoing professional development and IOA membership support
Opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors
Friendly, collaborative team culture within a growing, forward-thinking consultancy
For more information or to apply, contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.
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