Senior Acoustic Consultant in London, Greater London

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Acoustic Consultant to join our client's growing team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the Buildings, Environment, and Transportation sectors, primarily within the UK. Portfolio includes landmark projects such as the redevelopment of Earls Court, the refurbishment of St Paul's Cathedral, and the expansion of St Pancras International station.

You will be part of a motivated and capable team of acousticians, supported by a collaborative and empowering work environment. If you are passionate about delivering innovative solutions and contributing to a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply.

As a Senior Acoustic Consultant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting baseline environmental noise and vibration surveys, as well as benchmark testing of existing buildings.
• Applying standards such as BS 4142, BS 8233, BS 5228, and Pro PG rigorously to projects.
• Authoring technical reports for planning and design purposes.
• Performing acoustic modeling using tools like CADNA/A and Odeon.
• Managing your workload effectively and overseeing project delivery.
• Preparing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for residential, masterplan, roads, bridges, and industrial projects.
• Conducting site inspections and pre-completion testing (PCT) on building projects.
• Collaborating with environmental, health, and building teams.
• Contributing to fee proposals, resource tracking, and monitoring project profitability.
• Communicating with architects and other specialists to integrate acoustic requirements into project designs.
• Providing technical support to colleagues and contributing to the team's growth and success.

To excel in this role, you should have:

• A degree in Acoustics or a related field, or an IOA Diploma/Master's Degree.
• A full UK driving license.
• Relevant experience in acoustic consultancy.
• Proven experience in project delivery and managing your own workload.
• A desire to work towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or already hold it.
• Associate Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (working towards MIOA).
• Proficiency in CADNA-A software (experience with Odeon is a plus).

Personal qualities that will help you succeed include excellent communication and organizational skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to develop and maintain successful client relationships.

Your day-to-day activities will involve:

• Conducting site visits and surveys to assess noise and vibration levels.
• Preparing detailed technical reports and acoustic models.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate acoustic solutions into designs.
• Managing multiple projects and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 27 days of annual leave.
• Private medical insurance.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• A contributory pension scheme.
• Access to a range of flexible benefits.

You will also have the opportunity to work on challenging and inspiring projects, with a focus on professional development and career progression within a supportive and inclusive environment.

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.