Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Graduate Acoustic Consultant
Location: Birmingham 
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

Aztrum is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, privately owned multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that is looking to appoint a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to its growing acoustics team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an acoustics graduate, or someone with a closely related degree, to begin their consultancy career within a supportive and technically strong environment. You will receive structured training, mentoring from experienced consultants and hands-on exposure to projects from the outset.

The company

Our client is an international engineering consultancy employing more than 300 people across multiple UK and overseas offices. Its teams provide acoustic, mechanical, electrical and low-carbon engineering services, helping to design buildings that are practical, sustainable and enjoyable to use.

The business has a friendly and collaborative culture, with a strong focus on staff development, wellbeing and long-term career progression. Graduates are given the opportunity to build technical responsibility while being supported by experienced colleagues.

The role

You will gain experience across building acoustics, environmental acoustics and noise-control engineering, working on projects within sectors such as:

• Healthcare
• Education
• Residential development
• Commercial property
• Industrial facilities
• Pharmaceutical developments
• Public-sector schemes

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking environmental noise surveys and acoustic measurements
• Assisting with building-acoustics and noise-control design
• Completing acoustic calculations and developing modelling skills
• Supporting the preparation of technical reports
• Providing design input to clients and project teams
• Working alongside architects, contractors, planners and engineers
• Assisting senior consultants with projects from initial assessment through to completion

The role offers a varied mix of site work, technical analysis, design and client interaction, making it an ideal position for someone looking to develop broad consultancy experience.

Why join?

This opportunity offers:

• Structured graduate training and mentoring
• Excellent long-term career-development opportunities
• Agile and flexible working
• Exposure to technically challenging, high-profile projects
• Generous annual leave, with the option to buy and sell holiday
• Enhanced sick pay and family-leave arrangements
• Cycle-to-work and electric-vehicle schemes
• Employee wellbeing support
• Regular team-building and social events
• Opportunities to support charitable, educational and community initiatives

Candidate requirements

Applicants should have:

• A degree in acoustics or a relevant related discipline
• An interest in buildings, engineering and problem-solving
• A full UK driving licence
• A genuine desire to develop a career in acoustic consultancy

If you’d like to find out more about this role, or any others relating to Acoustic Consultancy, please contact Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum for more information!