Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Location: Suffolk, England
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Reference: AG/2013/5/N98T87

An exciting and challenging position has arisen within a well established and growing acoustic organisation specialising in architectural acoustic consultancy and the manufacture and supply of a wide range of acoustic products. You will join their Suffolk based team and assist in further expansion of a sought after acoustic consultancy service. To be considered for the role you must possess a strong academic background in a relevant subject area, ideally ac oustics and have previous consultancy experience at an intermediate level. The Successful candidate will possess strong presentation and client liaison skills with the ability to provide technical guidance in relation to acoustic products, building strong client relationships and assisting in business development.

Salary: £20-30K + car + Benefits

Qualifications:
MSc/BSc in Acoustics/Noise and Vibration
Full driving license

Experience
Some commercial acoustic consultancy experience ideally in building acoustics
Ability to absorb technical information
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a high degree of interpersonal and customer service skills
Ideally previous experience in a sales environment
Strong presentation skills
Experience of effective problem solving and using initiative
Excellent time management skills
Commercially aware and team player
Personable with good communication and client liaison skills
The ability to produce technically accurate reports


Duties
Consultation on various building acoustics and room acoustics problems in the commercial and educational sector.
The assessment, design and development of the acoustics product range for both generic acoustics applications as well as bespoke solutions.
Testing of acoustic products to determine effectiveness in various applications.
Working with material suppliers for negotiation and development of pricing structures for products and services.
Education and training of architects and designers via RIBA certified CPD presentations on the topics of acoustics in office environments and BB93 - Acoustics in Schools.
Consultation, team-leading and project management for various projects including call-centres, sports venues, audiological evaluation rooms, open plan and private offices, amongst others.
Provide volume control solutions to support acoustic requirements
Sales and Contract management
Specification sales and presentations to architects, designers, acoustic consultants, and main contractors across the UK.
Carry out Acoustic surveys
Write highly technical reports
Projects
Call-centres, sports venues, audiological evaluation rooms, open plan and private offices, schools, hospitals, restaurants, showrooms
Product range
Screens, seating, storage, ceilings, art work, walls, windows, floors, pods

Benefits
In-house training
Highly competitive salary
Pension
Private Healthcare
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 Amir Gharaati on amir.gharaati@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 365006. 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.

To apply for this role please send a CV to amir.gharaati@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or alternatively call Amir Gharaati on 01792 365 000.