Job Title: Assistant Acoustic Consultant
Location: Thetford
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
A respected engineering and environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Acoustic Consultant to join its expanding team in Thetford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with around 1-2 years' experience in acoustics to progress their career as part of a specialist, multi-disciplinary group delivering varied and impactful projects.
In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality acoustic assessments across sectors including environmental planning, infrastructure, and building acoustics. You'll have the chance to develop your technical skillset, gain valuable hands-on project experience, and work closely with experienced acousticians and engineers.
What's on Offer:
£28,000 - £35,000 DOE + comprehensive benefits
Full-time, permanent role with hybrid working options
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Clear career progression pathways and professional development support
Mentoring and training from senior acoustic professionals
Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out environmental noise surveys and on-site acoustic measurements
Preparing detailed technical reports and supporting documentation
Assisting with noise modelling and acoustic design input
Communicating with clients, local authorities, and project stakeholders
Supporting colleagues on multidisciplinary project work
Requirements:
Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline
1-2 years' relevant experience in environmental or building acoustics
Working towards (or already holding) IOA membership is advantageous
Strong analytical and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally
If you're interested in this position, or would like to discuss other opportunities in Acoustics or Environmental Consultancy, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.
This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role