Senior Acoustic Consultant

Description:

Senior Acoustic Consultant
Location: Chester
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Aztrum is delighted to be working with an established and growing independent environmental consultancy in their search for a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join their team based in Chester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced acoustician who is looking for greater autonomy, responsibility and involvement in a genuinely varied range of projects.

The successful candidate will join a close-knit specialist team delivering acoustic consultancy services across the UK, working with clients across the residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and development sectors.

Unlike many larger multidisciplinary consultancies, this position offers the opportunity to become involved throughout the complete project lifecycle, develop strong client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the acoustics team.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally have:

4+ years' experience within an acoustic consultancy environment
A degree in Acoustics, Physics or another relevant discipline and/or the IOA Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control
Strong knowledge of environmental and/or building acoustics
Experience undertaking environmental noise surveys and assessments
Experience using acoustic modelling software such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, INSUL, ODEON or similar
Experience preparing fee proposals and project costings
A full UK driving licenceDuties

As a Senior Acoustic Consultant, you will be responsible for:

Managing and delivering acoustic consultancy projects across the UK
Planning and undertaking environmental noise monitoring surveys
Completing noise impact assessments for planning and development projects
Providing acoustic design and mitigation advice
Undertaking acoustic modelling and calculations
Preparing high-quality technical reports
Managing project programmes, budgets and client expectations
Preparing proposals, quotations and tenders
Liaising with developers, architects, engineers, local authorities and other stakeholdersBenefits

The successful candidate can expect:

Competitive salary dependent on experience
Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
Private healthcare
Generous holiday allowance with increased entitlement for length of service
Strong CPD and professional development support
Support towards professional membership and further qualifications
Exposure to a wide variety of environmental and building acoustics projects
Excellent opportunity for further progression
A friendly, close-knit working environment
The opportunity to take ownership of projects rather than simply completing one element of larger schemesThis position would suit an experienced Acoustic Consultant or Senior Acoustic Consultant who is looking to step into a role offering more responsibility, technical variety and long-term progression.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum Recruitment