Acoustic Engineer
About the Role
Penguin Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is seeking a skilled and motivated Acoustic Engineer to join their dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in building acoustics and on-site testing, contributing to a diverse array of commercial projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory compliance and achieving exceptional acoustic performance in the built environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct sound insulation testing in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., Approved Document E).
* Perform air tightness testing in accordance with Building Regulations.
* Carry out acoustic measurements, site surveys, and data analysis.
* Offer technical expertise on building acoustic design and noise control strategies.
* Compile clear, accurate, and detailed technical reports for stakeholders.
* Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams to deliver innovative and practical acoustic solutions.
Required Qualifications
* A degree in a relevant subject area.
* Membership in the Institute of Acoustics (IOA).
* Demonstrated experience in acoustic testing and air tightness testing.
* Comprehensive understanding of UK Building Regulations related to acoustics.
* Exceptional analytical and reporting skills with attention to detail.
* A full UK driving licence with readiness to travel to project sites as needed.
* Possession of a CSCS card or equivalent site qualification.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
* Conduct on-site acoustic and air tightness testing to maintain compliance with regulations.
* Analyze collected data and provide actionable recommendations to clients and project teams.
* Draft detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
* Engage with multidisciplinary teams to devise creative solutions for acoustic challenges.
* Travel to various project sites, ensuring work is delivered to the highest professional standards.
Perks and Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
* The chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside industry leaders.
* Exposure to a broad range of challenging and rewarding projects.
* A supportive and collaborative work culture.
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