Average Acoustic Consultant salary in Reading

Senior / Principal Acoustic ConsultantBerkshire based (3 days in office minimum)up to £50,000Our client is an independent acoustic consultancy who are seeking to appoint an Acoustic Consultant at Senior – Principal level to work as part of our established acoustics team in Berkshire. The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to contribute to both the technical and commercial work of their acoustics business.Recent projects include: investigation of power station noise in the Outer Hebrides, carrying out noise nuisance complaint investigations, giving evidence in Court with respect to noise from sports activities, assessing a new facility for an F1 racing team, assessing noise and vibration from road and rail sources to proposed dwellings; assessing vibration from an underground limestone mine to proposed dwellings above; and travelling to Bermuda to assess radiated noise from borehole pumps. They also leading on a framework contract for Defra in respect of noise and statutory nuisance; reviewing wind farm noise assessments; and investigating potential methods for reducing noise at a MUGA. In addition, they conduct assessments of building acoustics, sound insulation assessment and testing, and expert advice at Planning Inquiry and Court Hearings.Candidates should have:A relevant first degree or post-graduate qualification (e.g. Diploma in Noise & Acoustics)Corporate membership of the Institute of AcousticsGood technical knowledge and report writing skillsA minimum of 5 years’ relevant experienceFull UK driving licence

: Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / ConsultantLocation: ReadingSalary: £30,000 - £50,000 + Benefits A leading noise control specialist based in Reading is seeking a Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / Consultant to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an acoustics professional with both technical and commercial expertise to deliver tailored noise control solutions, manage client relationships, and play a key role in driving business growth. As a Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / Consultant, you'll combine acoustic design, project delivery, and sales - supporting clients across industrial, commercial, and architectural sectors while contributing to the company's continued success and long-term expansion. Benefits for the role of Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / Consultant include: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time, permanent position based in Reading Pension and benefits package Long-term career progression with route to senior leadership Exciting, varied projects within the UK noise control industry Duties for the role of Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / Consultant include: Designing and implementing bespoke noise control solutions Conducting acoustic assessments and providing client-focused advice Preparing proposals, quotations, and technical reports Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners Supporting business development and growth initiatives Liaising with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery Requirements: Degree in Acoustics, Engineering, or a related field Experience in noise control, manufacturing, or acoustic consultancy Strong understanding of both practical and theoretical acoustics Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills IOA membership (MIOA or working towards preferred) Full UK driving licence and ability to travel as required If this role is of interest, or you're seeking other opportunities in Acoustics or Noise Control, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer Location: Bracknell (client base Reading and wider UK) Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 The OpportunityA specialist noise-control consultancy is looking to add a Technical Acoustic Sales Engineer / Consultant as part of planned growth. The role blends design, assessment and client-facing consultancy with commercial input - with a defined path into senior leadership as the team scales. What you'll be doing Develop and engineer bespoke noise-control solutions across varied sectors Undertake acoustic assessments and provide clear, defensible technical advice Own and grow client relationships as a trusted technical partner Produce detailed proposals and support sales activity Work with delivery teams to ensure projects land on time and to spec What you'll bring Degree in Acoustics, Engineering or similar Experience in acoustic consultancy or industrial noise control Strong grasp of both theory and practical mitigation methods Confident communicator with solid organisation skills IOA membership (advantageous) Full UK driving licence and ability to attend Reading office / sites Why this role Direct client exposure plus site-based technical work Real input to proposals and business growth Work on visible, high-impact noise-control schemes Structured development and progression to senior roles Package £30,000 - £50,000 DOE Pension & full benefits Defined progression to senior leadership Broad project portfolio within a growing, specialist business Apply or EnquireFor more information, contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.Penguin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.