Average Acoustic Consultant salary in the UK

An exciting opportunity is currently available with an environmental consultancy with offices in East Anglia. Specialising in a range of environmental and design services including residential development, planning, sound insulation testing, transport, licensing, industrial and construction noise issues our client requires a suitably qualified individual with considerable consultancy experience in a broad range of acoustic fields to complement an existing team of highly qualified acoustic specialists. Qualifications Qualified in a recognized technical discipline i.e. acoustics, noise control and or noise and vibration. Institute of Acoustics Membership Full Driving License Experience Acoustic Consultancy experience preferably in a wide range of acoustic sectors An in depth technical knowledge of environmental or building acoustics Skilled in sound insulation and measurement Good communication and client liaison skills The ability to manage workload and supervise others. Commercially aware and team player Skilled in façade design to control external noise intrusion Duties Provide advice and research to local authorities, central government and others Write high quality technical documents Liaise with clients, respond to enquiries and develop the business within the acoustics sector Identify new areas of work Conduct Pre-completion and Sound Insulation testing Provide Acoustic Design and Advice Noise measurement, assessment and planning Sound insultation Testing Recommendation and assessment of mitigation measures where required to provide adequate levels of noise protection Benefits The company looking to recruit are enjoying increasing success and growth offering market leading training and personal development with advantages comprising of a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with good further earning prospects awarded to the right candidate. 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.

Senior Acoustic Consultant Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with an innovative and sustainability-focused consultancy to find a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join their dynamic team. This is an incredible opportunity to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where employee growth and meaningful project delivery are top priorities. Location: BristolContact: Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment The Role As a Senior Acoustic Consultant, you'll lead exciting and varied projects across sectors, including schools, hospitals, residential developments, office spaces, and performing arts buildings. Playing a critical role within the team, you'll not only bring expert technical knowledge but also contribute to mentoring others and driving innovative sound and vibration solutions. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee projects ranging from inception to completion.Deliver technical excellence in building acoustics while ensuring compliance with industry standards.Interpret and present acoustic information to non-technical stakeholders and clients effectively.Conduct essential on-site work such as sound insulation testing, vibration assessments, and construction reviews.Use advanced software tools like CATT, Odeon, INSUL, Cadna/A, and Revit for acoustic modelling and analysis.Collaborate closely with clients, architects, and colleagues for optimal integration of acoustic solutions.Contribute to BIM integration, product development, and the improvement of company processes. What a Typical Day Looks Like Leading meetings with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and efficient project coordination.Preparing detailed acoustic design specifications, reports, and technical documentation.Performing on-site tests and refining acoustic models using cutting-edge tools.Guiding and mentoring junior consultants on complex and rewarding projects.Brainstorming with teammates to develop sustainable, innovative solutions to acoustic challenges.Sharing knowledge and insights with the team to foster a supportive and growth-oriented environment. About You To excel in this role, you'll need the following: Essential: Proven Expertise: Strong experience in building acoustics and a deep understanding of relevant standards, techniques, and best practices.Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate technical information to clients and non-specialists.Hands-On Experience: Proficiency in sound insulation testing and construction analysis.Software Proficiency: Skilled in using CATT, Odeon, INSUL, Cadna/A, and Revit for acoustic modelling.Team Player: A collaborative approach with a desire to work in an inclusive, people-focused environment. Desirable: Familiarity with environmental acoustics projects.A passion for sustainability and integrating acoustic solutions into green building designs. What's On Offer? By joining this highly reputable consultancy, you'll enjoy a wealth of benefits, including: Competitive Rewards: A strong salary package paired with a workplace pension plan.Generous Leave Entitlement: 33 days of annual leave (with the flexibility to buy/sell additional days).Travel Benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme support.Family-Friendly Policies: Inclusive parenthood leave policies.Career Development: Full support for professional body memberships (up to two) and continued professional development.Vibrant Workplace Culture: A modern, supportive, and diverse environment right in the heart of Bristol. This consultancy is renowned for its exceptional commitment to sustainability, teamwork, and employee progression. Joining this team means you'll belong to a workplace that fosters a culture of innovation and growth. Work on meaningful, impactful projects that not only enhance your career but also contribute to a greener world. Ready to apply?Contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment for further details or to explore similar opportunities in the acoustics industry. Call directly or send your CV to Amir :)

Acoustic Consultant Location: BelfastSalary: £32,000 - £40,000 + Benefits Are you a dedicated Acoustic Consultant looking for your next career move in Belfast? This position offers an opportunity to work with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy on diverse projects in environmental and building acoustics. With a strong commitment to employee growth, this role provides a clear pathway for career progression, making it the ideal environment for those passionate about the acoustics industry. Benefits Competitive salary: £32,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)Private healthcare and company pension schemeHybrid/flexible working arrangements to support work-life balanceGenerous annual leave: 25+ days plus bank holidaysFull support for IOA membership and professional developmentOpportunities for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment Overview As an Acoustic Consultant based in Belfast, you will collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality acoustic solutions across Northern Ireland and the UK. From environmental noise assessments to acoustic modelling, your expertise will contribute to the successful delivery of projects while supporting the professional development of junior team members. Our consultant Amir Gharaati, who has over 12 years' experience hiring into the industry, highly recommends this role for professionals looking to elevate their career in acoustics. Responsibilities Conduct environmental noise and vibration surveys and assessmentsPerform acoustic modelling using tools such as CadnaA or SoundPLANPrepare detailed technical reports and Environmental Statement chaptersProvide acoustic input during planning and design stages of projectsCollaborate with clients, local authorities, and design teams to deliver tailored solutionsSupport and mentor junior team members to ensure successful project delivery Qualifications Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related discipline2-4 years' experience in environmental or building acousticsProficient knowledge of BS4142, BS8233, and ProPG standardsSkilled in using CadnaA or SoundPLAN softwareStrong report writing and communication skillsFull UK driving licence Day-to-Day Conduct site visits to perform noise and vibration surveysDevelop and refine acoustic models to assess environmental impactsDraft comprehensive reports and provide recommendations to clientsAttend project meetings and liaise with stakeholders to ensure project objectives are metStay updated on industry standards and best practices to deliver innovative solutionsCollaborate with team members to share knowledge and ensure project success Take this exciting opportunity to join a thriving organization and make an impact in your field. Contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment to discuss your suitability for this Acoustic Consultant role in Belfast, or to inquire about other opportunities in the acoustics industry. Our specialist, Amir Gharaati, with over 12 years' experience in hiring for the industry, is here to guide you to your next career move!