London
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
31/07/2025
21/08/2025
Principal Acoustic Consultant - London | £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
A market-leading consultancy is seeking a Principal Acoustic Consultant to join its central London office. This is a rare opportunity for a technically confident and commercially minded acoustic professional to take the lead on high-profile projects and play a strategic role in shaping the future of the consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead delivery of complex projects across residential, commercial, cultural, and infrastructure sectors.
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Provide hands-on technical leadership, including acoustic modelling and design.
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Oversee quality assurance, project performance, and client relationships.
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Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team development.
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Engage with clients and stakeholders, supporting strategic growth.
Requirements
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8+ years' experience in acoustic consultancy, with leadership responsibilities.
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Strong background in building acoustics, sound insulation, and planning support.
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In-depth knowledge of BB93, BS8233, and relevant national planning policy.
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Proven record of project delivery and client management.
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Skilled in software such as ODEON, CadnaA, or SoundPLAN.
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Chartered status or working towards it (IOA).
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Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
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Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.
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Hybrid working model.
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Private healthcare, pension, and other benefits.
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Clear progression path to Associate Director level.
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A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
Interested?
Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this position.