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We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Acoustic Consultant with a background in Building/Architectural Acoustics to further develop their career. The organisation looking to recruit are a successful independent organisation, providing acoustic consultancy across all areas of the built environment with particular commitment to sustainable design of low energy, green buildings.
The company work in a range of industry sectors including Education, Residential and Commercial and possess a keen interest in Music and Performing Arts with the Arts and Entertainment sector forming a significant part of their portfolio. Acoustic Testing also plays a substantial part of the business with services including Sound Insulation testing, EIA's for schools, offices and residential developments and industrial, entertainment and noise impact assessments.
Qualifications:
Preferably MSc/BSc in Acoustics/Noise and Vibration
Experience:
Post graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy within the Building/Architectural sector.
A proven track record in effective project and financial management
Ability to use and instruct others in the use of sound and vibration meters
Highly organised and IT literate
Exhibit excellent communication skills
Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy and consistency
Personal experience of Noise Modeling using a recognized software package
Strong project and people management skills are essential
Duties
Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies
Faade design
Conduct Residential Planning Applications and Sound Insulation Design in accordance with PPG24
Summarise data interpretations and provide conclusions
Speech privacy and intelligibility
Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others
Assessment of internal acoustic performance of buildings
Manage project teams to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelines
Financial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budget
Build client relationships, respond to enquiries, communicate with clients to establish their needs and draft fee proposals
Provide technical guidance and manage and train junior members of staff
Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations
Projects
Projects range from small residential to large-scale projects in all major sectors such as Education, Residential, Commercial, Arts and Entertainment.
Benefits
Extremely friendly and flexible working environment
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Career Development Opportunities
Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics? Please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
