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Senior Acoustic Consutlant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior / Principal Acoustic Consultant - Infrastructure Projects
Overview
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment through innovative and high-quality acoustic consultancy? We are seeking a Senior to Principal Acoustic Consultant to join our growing infrastructure team. This role offers the opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects, including Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), and complex multi-disciplinary planning applications.
With offices in Bristol, Leeds, London, and Warrington, we are a leading independent environmental consultancy driven by values of Community, Collaboration, and Integrity. Our mission is to deliver meaningful work that protects and improves the environment while fostering a positive and inclusive company culture.
Responsibilities
As a Senior / Principal Acoustic Consultant, you will:
Lead and deliver high-impact acoustic assessments for infrastructure projects, including road, rail, and airport schemes.
Develop and apply bespoke assessment frameworks and craft compelling narratives to support successful planning outcomes.
Collaborate with expert modelling teams and multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Engage with stakeholders, provide expert witness contributions, and influence decision-making at the highest level.
Contribute to the development of analytical tools and methodologies to advance the field of infrastructure acoustics.
Manage projects and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
Essential:
Strong interest and experience in environmental acoustics.
Proven track record in multi-disciplinary projects, including modelling and report writing.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
Proficiency in data analysis, interpretation, and relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, Word).
Understanding of UK and international noise legislation.
Willingness to undertake site/field work as required.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Desirable:
Experience in consultancy or a related field (e.g. academia).
Expertise in managing noise assessments and engaging with stakeholders.
Membership in relevant professional institutions, such as the Institute of Acoustics.
A postgraduate degree in a science or engineering-based discipline or relevant chartership.
Full UK driving license (travel may be required).
Day-to-Day
Your typical day may include:
Collaborating with colleagues to design and execute acoustic assessments for infrastructure projects.
Analyzing data and preparing technical reports to support planning applications.
Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to address project needs and challenges.
Mentoring junior team members and contributing to their professional development.
Participating in team meetings to share insights and develop innovative solutions.
Conducting site visits and fieldwork to gather data and ensure project compliance.
Benefits
We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits include:
Competitive salary and enhanced pension scheme.
Private medical insurance and group life assurance.
Generous annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional leave.
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Rail and bus season ticket loans, cycle scheme, and other travel benefits.
Comprehensive training and CPD programmes to enhance your skills and career progression.
Employee recognition awards and a social value programme.
Wellbeing initiatives, including access to mental health first aiders and an Employee Assistance Programme.We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
How to Apply
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