Acoustic Consultant - Glasgow

<p>Job Description</p><p>An opportunity has arisen to join a leading engineering and environmental consultancy providing multidisciplinary services to the property, energy and environmental markets around the UK.<br><br>Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.<br><br>Based near Glasgow, the successful candidate will have an opportunity for an Acoustic Consultant to work as part of a well established, successful team on a wide variety of exciting projects in the waste and energy sectors.<br><br>Candidates should have a leaning towards environmental Acoustics, but be willing to provide support to other environmental services provided by the team, such as Environmental Impact Assessment.<br><br>Core responsibilities of the position include: <br>* Preparation of standalone acoustic assessments; <br>* Input to Environmental Statements; <br>* Completion of environmental noise monitoring; <br>* Noise modelling using a recognized software package such as CADNAA; <br>* Client liaison and providing advice to design teams; <br>* Be able to work autonomously with excellent communication skills (including technical report writing).<br><br>The candidate we are seeking should be ambitious and ideally have: <br>* A degree, together with either the Institute of Acoustics Post Graduate Diploma in Acoustics Control, or an MSc in Acoustics; <br>* Associate Membership of the Institute of Acoustics; <br>* Experience of noise monitoring and assessment procedures including ETSU-R-27<br>* A solid understanding of noise and vibration legislation, standards and best practice; <br>* Good technical knowledge of acoustics in the built and natural environment and be able to develop noise mitigation measures; <br>* An understanding of the Environmental Impact Assessment process; <br>* Previous experience working for an environmental or engineering consultancy with a variety clients including contractors, developers, and house builders; <br>* Excellent communication skills both oral and written; <br>* Commercial awareness together with a pragmatic, positive and proactive approach; <br>* The ability to work as part of a team delivering integrated services; <br>* A full UK Driving Licence.<br><br>Candidates with additional experience in other services including internal building acoustics, air quality, contaminated land, EIA, sustainability would be at a distinct advantage.<br><br>Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati on or call .<br><br>We have many more vacancies available on our website.</p><p>This is a permanent role. xwzovoh <br><br>Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.</p>