Building Acoustic Consultant - Manchester

Our client is a reputable Architectural and Design Consultancy, who are urgently seeking to recruit a Buildings Acoustic Consultant to join their team in the Manchester area. With an extensive mix of Architects and Acousticians, our client's project work focuses on the built environment with design, modelling and site testing.

Requirements -
Relevant commercial experience in acoustic consultancy, preferably within architectural acoustics.
Degree qualification in Acoustics, or closely related field. Ideally from Salford, Southampton or South Bank university.
Up to date knowledge of British standards surrounding noise and vibration, and UK building regs practice.
Membership of the Institute of Acoustics.
Excellent communication skills, in particular relation to report writing.
Driving licence.

Responsibilities -
Undertaking noise surveys
Report writing
Using noise modelling software e.g. odeon, insul and bastien
Mentoring junior staff
Carrying out project administration
Attending design meetings
Liaising with clients and industry contacts

Projects-
Construction for housing
Schools
Retails complexes
Leisure
Office spaces
Airports

If successful, you will be joining a company with over 60 years history and will be benefit with technical guidance from some of the UK's best noise experts. On offer is an extremely competitive starting salary and benefits package.

For more information or for further vacancies within the Acoustics or Air Quality sector please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment directly on . Alternatively you can email your CV in and we'll call you back. Emails to:

KEY WORDS - Acoustics, Acoustic consultant, Noise, Sound, Vibration, CADNA-A, Noise monitoring, Noise modelling, IOA, Insul, Odeon, Bastien, sound reduction index testing, amioa, mioa, ppg24, BB93, ppg24, end 2002/49/ce, bs4142, ISO 17025, Manchester, North West.