Acoustic Consultant

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Sep 30, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Acoustic ConsultantLocation: Birmingham (Hybrid, Part-Time Option Available)Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 + Benefits

A leading environmental and air quality consultancy is looking for an Acoustic Consultant to join its Birmingham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional with 2-3 years of experience in acoustic consultancy to take the next step in their career while working in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. Hybrid working and part-time arrangements are available, offering excellent flexibility.

As an Acoustic Consultant, you will work closely with the air quality team on a wide range of environmental noise, building acoustics, and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for carrying out noise surveys, acoustic modelling, and preparing technical reports while collaborating with engineers, planners, and project managers.

Benefits for the role of Acoustic Consultant include:

  • Salary of £30,000 - £38,000 depending on experience

  • Hybrid working model and part-time flexibility

  • Pension and private healthcare scheme

  • 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • CPD and Institute of Acoustics membership support

  • Clear career progression opportunities

Duties for the role of Acoustic Consultant include:

  • Carrying out noise and vibration monitoring across the Midlands

  • Undertaking acoustic modelling and impact assessments

  • Preparing Environmental Statement chapters and technical reports

  • Supporting client meetings and stakeholder engagement

  • Working alongside the air quality team on multidisciplinary projects

Skills and experience required for the role of Acoustic Consultant:

  • 2-3 years of experience in acoustic consultancy

  • Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related discipline

  • Knowledge of environmental noise regulations and building acoustics

  • Proficiency with acoustic modelling software such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN

  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills

  • Full UK driving licence

If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Acoustics, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. There are many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.