Acoustic Consultant : Remote
Location: West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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A UK wide SME engineering consultancy with expertise for the built environment urgently requires an Acoustic Consultant to join their specialist consulting team based remotely across England. The company possesses a strong and challenging portfolio of projects across the country; successful applicants will lead acoustic design across a broad range of market sectors including buildings for solar, wind, battery storage, infrastructure and transport sectors.
Qualifications
* A strong first or higher degree in acoustics, ideally combined with science, architecture, construction management or engineering studies at graduate or postgraduate level
* Membership of the IOA or equivalent body is strongly desired for this role.
Experience
* Considerable senior post‑graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy within the Buildings sector
* Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools
* Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration, and audio systems
* Excellent written, oral and visual communication skills.
* A proven track record in effective project and financial management.
* Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy.
Duties
* Provide consultancy and design covering all aspects of built environment development, but biased towards building fabric and building engineering systems.
* Preparation of technical and financial input to proposals for acoustic design.
* Provide a point of contact on acoustics and vibration issues and develop both internal and external clients to extend the multidisciplinary skills of the business in general.
* Provide consultancy in architectural and engineering acoustics at both strategic and detailed level.
* Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs.
* Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues ensuring compliance with statutory bodies.
* Summarise data interpretations and provide conclusions.
* Supervise and coordinate the work of others.
* Manage project teams to ensure the production of deliverables to agreed timelines.
* Financial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budget.
* Build client relationships, respond to enquiries, communicate with clients to establish their needs and draft fee proposals.
* Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team.
* Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations.
Benefits
* Excellent salary + Benefits and career development opportunities.
Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics? Please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati from Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
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