Senior Acoustic Consultant
Location: Norwich
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
A well-established and expanding acoustic consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join its Norwich office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced acoustician to take a leading role in high-profile projects, mentor junior colleagues, and play a key part in the company's continued growth across the East of England.
In this senior position, you will lead both building and environmental acoustics projects from inception through to completion. You will act as a trusted technical advisor to clients, manage key relationships, and deliver high-quality consultancy services across sectors including residential, commercial, education, and infrastructure.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension scheme and private healthcare options
Ongoing CPD support and a clearly defined pathway to Principal Consultant
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver environmental noise assessments and building acoustics projects
Prepare high-quality technical reports, noise impact assessments, and modelling outputs
Manage key client relationships and contribute to business development activities
Mentor and support junior members of the acoustics team
Provide expert acoustic advice to planners, architects, developers, and design teams
Ensure all work complies with relevant standards, including BS4142, BS8233, and ProPG
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum of 4 years' experience within an acoustic consultancy environment
Strong technical knowledge of building acoustics and/or environmental noise
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with acoustic modelling software such as SoundPLAN, CadnaA, or Odeon
Relevant degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
Full UK driving licence
If this Senior Acoustic Consultant role sounds like the right next step in your career, or if you'd like to discuss other opportunities within the acoustics sector, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.
This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of the client