Senior Buildings Acoustician - London, United Kingdom - Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

A highly respected, independent consultancy with particular expertise in Buildings and Environmental acoustics currently requires a Senior Acoustic Consultant with a strong background in Building acoustics to complement a team of specialists in London.

Thefirm specialises in the full range of noise and vibration consultancy including sound system design, concert sound control, workplace noise, acoustic modelling and design, building services noise, expert witness and vibration impact assessments and expertwitness.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects including large scale arenas, stadia, schools, residential developments and leisure facilities.

Qualifications:
Qualified to degree level in Acoustics/Noise and Vibration
Membership of the IOA or equivalent body is strongly desired for this role.
Experience
Considerable senior post graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy within the Buildings sector
Experience of relevant legislation, standards and codes for both the UK and a wider international market would be expected.
Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools
Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration, electro-acoustics and audio systems
Excellent written, oral and visual communication skills.
A proven track record in effective project and financial management
Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy
Strong project and people management skills are essential.
Duties
Provide consultancy and design covering all aspects of built environment development
Preparation of technical and financial input to proposals for acoustic design.

Providing a point of contact on acoustics and vibration issues and developing both internal and external clients with a view to extending the multidisciplinary skills of the business in general.

Provide consultancy in architectural and engineering acoustics at both strategic and detailed level
Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs.
Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies
Detailed acoustic design, modelling and acoustic testing
Summarise data interpretations and providing conclusions
Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others
Manage project teams to ensure production of deliverables to agreed timelines
Financial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budget
Build client relationships, respond to enquiries, communicate with clients to establish their needs and draft fee proposals
Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team
Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations
Projects
Auditoria
Stadia
Places of Worship
Education facilities

Benefits:

Excellent salary + Benefits and 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 Amir Gharaati on or call. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

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