The Role:
Due to some changes within the business, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Acoustic Consultant to
help manage, lead and develop an existing acoustics team within our successful multi-disciplinary
consultancy. The successful candidate will ideally:
- Be a good “all-rounder” with a strong skill set and track record covering the environmental and industrial acoustic sectors. Technical skills and experience on architectural acoustics and building serviceswould also be desirable;
- Be a corporate Member or Fellow of the Institute of Acoustics;
- Have natural leadership qualities and act as a point of reference and knowledge within the business, mentoring and training junior staff;
- Have the technical and commercial knowledge required to develop and win new business and a desire to help drive the future growth of the company;
- Be a confident communicator and be able to represent the business in a professional manner at both client and public meetings;
- Be able to generate, maintain and establish strong client relationships;
- Possess the technical skills, confidence and responsibility for ensuring the technical rigour of the services provided, and the implementation of our Health and Safety and Quality Assurance Management systems; and
- Some expert witness experience would also be an advantage.
Key Skills and Responsibilities
- Undertake and oversee noise assessments and surveys;
- Project management (client, deliverables, timescales and budget);
- Staff management, mentoring and development;
- Undertake, mentor and oversee Noise modelling work, using various software packages, particularly
- Cadna-A;
- Prepare and oversee the preparation of technical reports;
- Peer review work, internal and external;
- Prepare and oversee the preparation of fee proposals;
- Liaise with clients, local authorities and engineers regarding project requirements; and
- Have an interest in Continued Professional Development.
In return, we are offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits package.
The successful candidate would ideally be based in our Head Office in Woking, although we may consider
alternate locations.
