Senior / Principal Acoustic Consultant – Renewables Projects
Location: Leeds
Full-Time | Hybrid (Primarily office-based in Leeds)
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading independent environmental consultancy to recruit a Senior or Principal Acoustic Consultant for their growing renewables team in Leeds.
The Role
Based in Leeds, you’ll take a key role in delivering environmental acoustic assessments for renewable energy projects – including wind, solar, and battery storage developments.
You will:
* Lead or support acoustic modelling and reporting for EIA and DCO applications
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on planning strategies
* Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders
* Contribute to tool development and team mentoring
* Deliver high-quality outputs that support planning success
About You
We’re looking for a motivated consultant with:
* Experience in environmental acoustics (renewables preferred)
* Strong technical, modelling, and reporting skills
* Knowledge of UK noise regulations and planning systems
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
* A proactive mindset and the ability to manage projects independently
* A full UK driving licence (preferred)
Chartered status or a postgraduate qualification is desirable but not essential.
What’s On Offer
You’ll join a respected, forward-thinking consultancy offering:
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible working and wellbeing support
* Enhanced pension, private medical, life assurance
* CPD, training, and clear progression opportunities
* A welcoming, purpose-driven team based in Leeds
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while contributing to vital renewable energy work – all from the heart of Leeds.
Apply Now
Ready to take the next step? Contact Penguin Recruitment today to apply or learn more.
Email: abi.king@penguinrecruitment.co.uk | Phone: 01792 362018
Penguin Recruitment is acting on behalf of our client in Leeds. All applications are handled in strict confidence.
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