Average Acoustic Consultant salary in Leeds

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a highly respected, UK leading firm with expertise in building acoustics and energy, with a number of offices spanning the UK and abroad. This successful organisation is looking to recruit a highly skilled Acoustic Consultant to complement a team of noise specialists in their office based in Leeds and contribute to a challenging range of projects in both public and private sectors. Qualifications Preferably MSc/BSc in Acoustics/ Noise and Vibration AMIOA Experience Acoustic consultancy experience in the field of Environmental and/or Building Acoustics Technically competent and IT proficient Good communication and client liaison skills Extensive and detailed understanding of sound insulation testingHighly organised and IT literate Duties Measurement surveys and reportingProviding a solution in line with noise control and insulationPrediction and measurement of transportation noise Planning conditions - compliance and negotiation Noise Impact Assessments (including Environmental Impact Assessment) Liaise with consultants, engineers and architects Writing high quality reports Industrial and commercial noise control Consultation with Environmental Health Officers including advising on the appropriate use of planning conditions Undertake noise assessment site visits all over the UK Upon joining, you will benefit from one of the country's leading training programs for research and development into acoustic materials and insulation solutions. Our client prides itself on designing cutting edge products for the architectural markets and provides bespoke solutions for it's clients within both the private and public sectors.Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati from Penguin Recruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Our client is a large multi-discipline global consulting firm who are looking to recruit an acoustician who has demonstrable consultancy experience at Graduate or Consultant level. Your background can cover any areas of Acoustics – but experience of Environmental consultancy projects is key.In this role as support to the Acoustics team, you will undertake varied and interesting projects, so no two days will be the same. You will get involved in all aspects of consultancy work (site meetings / report writing / noise modelling).Candidates will possess Associate membership of the Institute of Acoustics (AMIOA), a relevant degree linked to Acoustics along with a minimum 2 years of experience in acoustic consultancy. You will also possess a full UK driving licence.The company provide Continuous professional development opportunities.The role will be split between site work / home / office working. SECURITY CLEARANCE is required for this role – therefore only open to UK nationals

Job Title: Acoustic ConsultantLocation: Birstall, LeedsHours: Full-timeReports To: Senior Acoustic ConsultantSalary: Circa £30,000 I'm working with a national building consultancy specialising in building safety, environmental compliance and technical support for projects across the built environment. Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring an Acoustic Consultant into their expanding acoustics and environmental team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3+ years of consultancy experience to work across environmental, architectural and building acoustics projects-supporting design teams, delivering high-quality assessments, and contributing to a wide range of client-facing work. Key Responsibilities Technical Undertake environmental noise and vibration surveys, baseline monitoring and compliance assessments Carry out acoustic modelling using industry-standard software (CadnaA, SoundPLAN, Odeon, Insul) Prepare clear, accurate technical reports to BS4142, BS8233, BS5228, ProPG, WHO and other standards Deliver building acoustics work including sound insulation design, reverberation assessments and internal noise criteria Support the development of noise mitigation solutions for planning and building design Project Delivery Manage projects from start to finish, ensuring technical quality, budget control and timely delivery Prepare proposals, fee quotes and project documentation Liaise with clients, planners and design teams Attend site visits and design meetings, providing clear and professional advice Compliance & Standards Ensure all work aligns with current legislation, guidance and best practice Maintain accurate survey records, calibration logs and QA documentation Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science or related subject 1-3+ years' experience in acoustic consultancy (or relevant transferable experience) Strong understanding of UK acoustic standards and guidance Proficiency with sound level meters and monitoring equipment Strong analytical, reporting and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and time-management skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Desirable IOA membership (AMIOA/MIOA) or working toward it Experience with modelling software such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN Knowledge of vibration assessment and monitoring Experience in architectural acoustics or mechanical services noise control What's on Offer Up to 30 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Professional development support, including IOA membership and training Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile projects Flexible working arrangements Supportive team culture with clear progression pathways Healthcare cash plan (dental, optical, hospital stays, etc.) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Workplace pension (3% employer, 5% employee) Company sick pay after probation (up to 8 weeks in a 12-month period) If you're interested in this Acoustic Consultant role - or would like to explore other acoustics opportunities - please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this vacancy.