Senior Acoustic Consultant

Senior Acoustic Consultant

Derby

Competitive Salary (£40,000 - £45,000)

My client, an established environmental consultancy with a strong presence across the acoustics sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant with 5-10 years' experience to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of UK and international projects.

This is an opportunity to take your experience further. You will lead on noise impact assessments, modelling, and reporting, oversee acoustic surveys and work directly with clients, regulators and multidisciplinary teams. Alongside the technical delivery, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the continued development of the consultancy's acoustic capabilities across its offices.

What's on offer:

Competitive Salary (£40,000 - £45,000)

Generous Annual Leave

Exposure to UK and International Projects

Flexible Working Hours

Full or Part-Time Working Options

Opportunities to contribute to the growth of acoustic capabilities

Cross-Office Collaboration

As a Senior Acoustic Consultant,

you will play a key role in delivering high-quality acoustic consultancy work from survey through to reporting.

Responsibilities of a Senior Acoustic Consultant include:

Leading Noise Impact Assessments Internationally and across the UK

Supervising Acoustic Surveys and Ensuring Robust Data Collection

Developing and Managing Robust Noise Models

Preparing Clear and Technically Sound Reports

Liaising Directly with Clients, Regulators, and Multidisciplinary Project Teams

Supporting Collaboration Across Different Offices

Mentoring Junior Members of the Team

Contributing to the Continued Development of the Consultancy's Acoustics Capabilities

Essential skills and experience

At least five years' professional experience in acoustics

Strong experience delivering noise impact assessments

Experience with acoustic/noise modelling and technical reporting

Confidence working with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams

Experience supervising surveys

Strong communication and technical skills

Ability to take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality workDesirable skills and experience:

Experience working across international projects would be particularly valuable, as would a track record of developing acoustic capabilities, supporting cross-office collaboration, and mentoring less experienced consultants.

If you are an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant looking for greater responsibility, international project exposure and the opportunity to help shape the continued development of an acoustics team, this could be an excellent next step for you. To confirm your interest, please apply to this role and contact Sam Rees at Penguin Recruitment