Acoustic Consultant

An established acoustical consultancy and engineering organisation with expertise in engineering consultancy for the built environment urgently require an Acoustic Consultant to join their specialist consulting team in London. The company possess a strong and challenging portfolio of projects across the globe, successful applicants will lead acoustic design across a broad range of market sectors in high end residential, commercial and mixed use schemes. Qualifications: A strong first or higher degree in acoustics, ideally combined with science, architecture, construction management or engineering studies at the graduate or post graduate level Membership of the IOA or equivalent body is strongly desired for this role. Experience Considerable senior post graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy Experience of relevant legislation, standards, and codes for the UK project practices Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration Excellent written, oral and visual communication skills. A proven track record in effective project and financial management Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy Strong project and people management skills are essential. Duties Provide consultancy and design covering all aspects of built environment development, but biased towards building fabric and building engineering systems. Preparation of technical and financial input to proposals for acoustic design. Providing a point of contact on acoustics and vibration issues and developing both internal and external clients with a view to extending the multidisciplinary skills of the business in general. Provide consultancy in architectural and engineering acoustics at both strategic and detailed levels Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Summarise data interpretations and provide conclusions Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others Manage project teams to ensure the 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 mentor junior members of the team Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Benefits Excellent salary + Benefits and 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