Location
Colchester
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
07/10/2025
Closing date
28/10/2025
Acoustic Consultant
Remote (Midlands-based preferred)
Acoustics & Noise Consultancy
Join a well-established independent acoustics consultancy with a strong national presence and a reputation for technical excellence. With offices in Ipswich, the Midlands, and the North, the company delivers a full range of services including acoustic consultancy, noise impact assessments, sound insulation testing, and acoustic materials advice.
You'll support and lead on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK - from planning and design through to construction and operation - contributing technical expertise and client-focused solutions across multiple sectors.
The Role
As an Acoustic Consultant, you'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality acoustic services. Working within an experienced and collaborative team, you'll manage your own workload, liaise directly with clients, and help shape practical and innovative acoustic solutions across a broad range of projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Undertake environmental noise surveys and acoustic assessments in line with relevant standards and guidance
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Prepare clear, detailed technical reports and noise impact assessments
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Provide tailored acoustic advice throughout all project stages
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Engage with clients, design teams, and local authorities to ensure effective solutions
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Contribute to the development of junior team members and internal best practice
About You
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Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related discipline
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IOA membership (MIOA or working towards)
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Solid experience delivering building or environmental acoustics projects
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Strong report writing, data analysis, and client communication skills
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Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
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Full UK driving licence preferred
What's On Offer
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Competitive salary based on experience, with clear career progression
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Flexible / remote working, ideally based in the Midlands
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Support for continued professional development and IOA membership
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Exposure to a diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors
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A supportive, collaborative team culture within a growing consultancy
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Take the next step in your acoustics career with a company that values technical excellence, innovation, and work-life balance.
To find out more or apply, contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.