Location
London
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary and benefits package
About the Role
Are you up to the challenge? We are seeking a passionate Environmental Acoustic Consultant to join our team and work on a wide range of projects including Noise and Vibration Impact Assessments and complex Development Consent Order projects. You will be part of an established subgroup within the acoustics team of over 40 people, providing environmental noise impact assessments to a diverse range of clients and industries such as commercial, sports and entertainment, residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Projects include Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, international assignments, and opportunities to engage in other areas of acoustics including building acoustics, events, audio-visual, stadium and arena design.
Key duties include preparation of noise and vibration impact assessments and reports, including environmental impact assessment chapters; interfacing with other areas of the firm through project work; supporting senior members in delivering large scale projects; proposing multiple solutions to challenges and articulating their benefits and limitations to clients while considering multidisciplinary requirements; producing high-quality reports, presentations, models, and drawings; undertaking noise and vibration surveys, acoustic calculations and modelling; interpreting and applying relevant acoustic policies and standards; and attending meetings and workshops with clients and stakeholders.
Experience
- Relevant consultancy experience predominantly within environmental acoustics, with building acoustics experience advantageous
- Extensive acoustic modelling skills using IMMI, Cadna/A or similar software to predict environmental noise from road, rail (passenger and freight), industrial and construction sources
- Knowledge of the limitations of traditional prediction and assessment methods and application of alternative methods where appropriate
- Experience working on major infrastructure and construction projects following the Development Consent Order process is advantageous
About you
- Effective and flexible communication skills with the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders
- Ability to propose and articulate multiple solutions to challenges, considering multidisciplinary impacts
- Enthusiastic, motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- An acoustics-related qualification
- A full, clean UK driving licence
