Penguin Recruitment Ltd

 

An urgent opportunity exists within an increasingly expanding, international engineering consultancy with offices spanning the globe and specialist expertise in natural resources, nuclear, energy, water and environmental sectors. Due to increasing work loads a suitably qualified and experienced acoustic consultant in sought with a strong background in environmental acoustics to join their noise and air department in Manchester. You will receive continued support from an organisation which heavily promotes career development, be exposed to a broad and challenging project and client portfolio both in the UK and abroad and enjoy a generous salary and benefits package including pension, gym membership and healthcare.

Qualifications:

• Preferably MSc/BSc in Acoustics/ Noise and Vibration/ IOA Diploma

• MIOA

• Full driving license

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years consultancy experience in the field of Environmental Acoustics

• Technically competent and IT proficient

• Commercially aware and team player

• Good communication and client liaison skills

• Extensive and detailed understanding of Environmental Acoustics.

• Familiarity in using noise monitoring equipment.

• The ability to produce technically accurate reports

• Experience of CadNA

• Specialist understanding of the required standards and regulations

• Ideally previous experience of vibration monitoring

• Preferable project management and business development experience

Duties:

• Project management of environmental acoustic projects covering areas such as industrial noise, environmental noise impact assessment, construction noise and vibration, occupational noise and vibration, etc.;

• Client maintenance;

• Consultations with regulatory authorities & other stakeholders as appropriate;

• Business development

• Data analysis and manipulation;

• Technical support to other groups;

• Site visits and investigations;

• Undertake relevant research, where appropriate.

Projects:

Delivering a number of exciting and substantial projects within the divisions of transportation, construction, manufacturing, retail, waste disposal, nuclear, recycling and gas/energy.

Benefits:

• In-house training

• Highly competitive salary

• Friendly and flexible work environment

• Continuing professional development

• Great benefits package!

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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