Senior Buildings Acoustician - Home based

Job Description

An International, multidiscipline organisation with expertise in engineering consultancy for the built environment urgently require a Senior Buildings Acoustician to join their specialist consulting team in the South East The company possesses a strong andchallenging portfolio of projects across the globe, successful applicants will lead acoustic design across a broad range of market sectors including buildings for performance, airports, convention centers, hotels, and high quality residential. Salary: £30-40K dependent on experience Qualifications: A strong first or higher degree in acoustics, ideally combined with science, architecture, construction management or engineering studies at 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 within the Buildings sector Experience of relevant legislation, standards and codes for both the UK and a wider international market would be expected. Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration, electro-acoustics and audio systems 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 level Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Summarise data interpretations and providing conclusions Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others 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 mentor junior members of the team Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Projects Examples of projects include road schemes, bridges, harbors, schools, sports stadia, offices, hotels, hospitals, tall buildings, buildings for performance, airports, convention centres and high quality residential. Benefits Excellent salary + Benefits and career development opportunities. KEY WORDS Acoustics, Acoustic consultant, Noise, Sound, Vibration, CADNA-A, Noise monitoring, Noise modeling, IOA, sound reduction index testing, amioa, mioa, ppg24, BB93, ppg24, end 2002/49/ce, bs4142, ISO 17025, Odeon, Matlab, soundplan, building, architectural,design. London, South East. For more information or for further vacancies within the Acoustic sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment directly on . Alternatively you can email your CV in and well call you back. Emails to:

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