Acoustic Consultant/Technical Sales (Building Services)

Surrey

Ref: KAL1511

Salary: £22-27K

If you have Building Acoustic Consultancy experience specifically in the field of building services noise and vibration control with a background in technical sales then our client would be very interested in hearing from you. The organisation looking to recruit is recognised as a well established independent acoustic consultancy with expertise in all aspects of building noise and environmental acoustics. Working within every sector, diverse expertise are drawn to provide complete end-to-end solutions from the initial acoustic survey — consultation — pricing — to full report. for clients typically in the retail and hospitality sectors but also within environmental, architectural, building, industrial, commercial and residential fields.

Salary: £22-27K

Qualifications:

• Preferably MSc/BSc in Acoustics/Noise and Vibration

Experience:

• Consultancy experience in the field of Environmental or Building Acoustics

• Experience of consultancy in relation to building services (Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Duct work etc.)

• Technically competent and IT proficient

• Highly motivated

• Commercially aware and team player

• Good communication and client liaison skills

• Personal experience of Noise Modeling using a recognized software package.

• Familiarity in using noise monitoring equipment.

• The ability to produce technically accurate reports

• Specialist understanding of the required standards and regulations

• Full driving license

• Use of standards, such as Approved Document E, BS4142: PPG24

• UKAS accredited Pre-Completion Testing

Duties:

• Carry out a range of acoustic surveys, within an environmental, industrial, commercial or residential context

• Advise on internal fabric construction to achieve the overall design criteria

• Advise on all aspects of room design

• Monitoring of structure–borne, duct-borne and radiated noise and vibration on ventilation equipment such as fans, as well as major plant items such as chillers.

• Advice on legislation

• Full project management through to completion

• Planning conditions – compliance and negotiation

• Noise Impact Assessments (including Environmental Impact Assessment)

• Writing high quality reports

• Façade design to control external noise intrusion

• Industrial and commercial noise control

• Sound insulation testing and advice on remedial treatment

• Aid the sales and engineering of the business and material supply solutions

• Support, manage and design hardware solutions including areas of contracting and account management

Projects:

Delivering a number of exciting and substantial projects particularly within the divisions of construction, retail and hospitality in addition to transportation, construction, manufacturing, retail, waste disposal, recycling and gas/energy.

Benefits:

• In-house training

• Highly competitive salary

• Friendly and flexible work environment

• Continuing professional development

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.