Due to continued growth, our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with expertise in energy, sustainability, infrastructure, landscape design, mining and waste working closely with clients in both public and private sectors have a requirement for an Acoustic Consultant with a background in Environmental acoustics to join their Noise and Air Quality team in the Greater Manchester office. You will be involved in the assessment of noise for a broad range of projects across all sectors including Waste Management Facilities, Land and Property, Mining and Minerals, Renewable Energy and Transportation Schemes.
Qualifications
* MSc/BSc Acoustics/Noise and Vibration or a relevant subject area
* Full Driving license and access to a vehicle
* Minimum of AIOA
Experience
* Previous acoustic consultancy experience is essential within an environmental consultancy
* Technically competent and IT proficient
* Experience of noise monitoring and assessment procedures including BS4142 and PPG24
* Commercially aware and team player
* Good communication and client liaison skills
* Personal experience of Noise Modeling using a recognised software package.
* Extensive and detailed understanding of Environmental Acoustics.
* Ideally strong project management skills.
* Excellent report writing skills
* Specialist understanding of the required standards and regulations
* Full driving license
Duties
* Measurement surveys and reporting
* Assessment in accordance with Planning Policy Guidance (PPG) 24 and BS4142
* Advice on legislation
* Planning conditions - compliance and negotiation
* Noise Impact Assessments (including Environmental Impact Assessment)
* Liaise with consultants, engineers and architects
* Writing high quality reports
* Consultation with Environmental Health Officers including advising on appropriate use of planning conditions
Projects
* Waste Management Facilities, Land and Property, Mining and Minerals, Renewable Energy and Transportation Schemes
Benefits
* In-house training
* Highly competitive salary
* Friendly and flexible work environment
* Continuing professional development
* Attractive benefits package
Contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment for more information on this or any other acoustics roles
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