Acoustic Consultant

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct noise and vibration assessments for construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects.

• Use software modeling tools to analyze acoustics and predict noise levels.

• Design and recommend noise mitigation solutions, including barriers, absorptive materials, and building design modifications.

• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and environmental impact assessments.

• Perform on-site acoustic measurements and monitoring using specialized equipment.

• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities.

• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and guidelines (e.g., BS 8233, WHO, ISO, local codes).

• Support planning applications with expert noise and vibration input.

• Keep up to date with industry developments and emerging technologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Acoustics, Physics, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in acoustic consulting or a related discipline.

• Proficiency in acoustic modeling software (e.g., CadnaA, SoundPLAN, Odeon).

• Strong knowledge of environmental noise regulations and standards.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• Valid driving license (for site visits, if applicable).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Acoustics or related discipline.

• Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (IoA) or equivalent.

• Experience in building acoustics and room acoustics design.

• Knowledge of BIM and CAD tools.