Senior Acoustic Consultant - South Yorkshire

Job Description

Following a large increase in workload, a leading independent multidisciplinary company working nationwide providing design consultancy and on site testing services to the majority of the UKs main contractors have a requirement for a Senior Acoustic Consultantwith a strong background in Building Acoustics to help grow and shape their Acoustics, Noise and Vibration department. Successful applicants will have a proven track record in consultancy relating to building and engineering projects with experience usingBB93, you will also have strong project management and business development skills with a good working knowledge of the building regulations. In return you will have the opportunity to further develop your career within this thriving sector working on excitingbuilding and infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas.QualificationsDegree in acoustics, physics, mechanical engineering or other related disciplineCorporate membership of the Institute of AcousticsChartered status preferredExperienceProven relevant building acoustics experience gained working in an acoustics consultancy on building projects (including schools, commercial and residential developments)A full, clean UK car driving license would be preferredGood written, verbal and presentation skillsBe numerate, literate and familiar with IT and software appropriate to the project tasksGood working knowledge of all relevant codes of practice and industry standardsBe able to work and travel throughout the UK and occasionally overseas.Strong technical, commercial, mentoring and interpersonal skillsAn ability to communicate effectivelyBe keen to identify and develop new work streams/opportunitiesBe commercially awareBe highly motivated, conscientious and diligent with attention to detailFlexible and prepared to take on a new challenge.Experience of ODEON modelling will be an advantageDutiesTo undertake and manage the acoustic input to our building and engineering projectsAttend design team meetings and advise architects and engineers on design issues relating to acoustics, noise and vibration.Prepare commercial proposals and project manage the acoustic input to projectsAssist with business development activities and client relationship management.Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodiesSupervise and co-ordinate the work of othersManage project teams to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelinesFinancial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budgetContribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentationsProjectsExamples 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 and commercial developments.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, South Yorkshire.Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics Please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respectto this position.

Keyskills :
CONSULTANTACOUSTICSNOISEVIBRATION