Penguin Recruitment Ltd

 

Due to the winning of a number of projects predominantly in the rail and infrastructure sector, our client an award winning engineering consultancy present in a vast number of offices across the globe with an international team of acoustic designers working globally on projects in the performing arts, museum, broadcasting, aviation, commercial, education, healthcare, highways, planning and rail sectors have an urgent requirement for a suitable qualified and experienced Acoustic Consultant. Successful candidates will possess considerable acoustic consultancy experience particularly relating to infrastructure/rail developments. This position is an initial temporary contract with a view to go permanent.

Salary: £25K-£35K pro rata dependent on experience

Qualifications:

• Qualified to degree level in acoustics or acoustics related discipline

• MIOA

• Full driving license

Experience:

• Considerable post graduate experience in environmental and/or building acoustics.

• Previous experience of acoustic consultancy of infrastructure including rail projects

• Good written, verbal and presentation skills

• Be numerate, literate and familiar with IT and software appropriate to the project tasks

• Good working knowledge of all relevant codes of practice and industry standards

• An ability to communicate effectively

• Be commercially aware

• Be highly motivated, conscientious and diligent with attention to detail

• Flexible and prepared to take on a new challenge.

• Ideally previous project management and business development experience

Duties:

• Contribute/Manage a number of high [profile infrastructure projects

• Provide technical lead to help develop less experienced consultants, providing support and advice as needed.

• Develop the business, negotiating with clients and contractors in order to develop existing relationships and to forge new business relationships in order to develop the acoustics sector within the business.

• Responding to enquiries, communicating with clients to establish their needs and drafting fee proposals

Projects:

Typical projects include train stations, sports stadium, theatre venues, airport terminals, concert halls, museums, office buildings, music venues, schools, hospitals and road schemes.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary

• Healthcare

• Pension

• Generous Holiday allowance

• 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

Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics? Please do not hesitate to contact Kate Loring on Kate.loring@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 365104. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. 

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

This position is open to European Union Citizens or holders of UK work permits

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