This multi-discipline consultancy have an outstanding opportunity for a Graduate / Junior Acoustician working on projects within the commercial construction and buildings sector. 

This will be a varied role that will include site work (sound testing: training whilst shadowing other Engineers), downloading and interpreting data and writing technical reports.

The role will progress over time to include more desk-based duties, such as reviewing proposals / designs for noise consultancy services within schools, hospitals and mixed-use developments. 

The successful applicant will have a keen eye for detail and a robust approach to quality assurance. Candidates should live within or be prepared to quickly relocate to the South Yorkshire region.

You will be degree qualified in Acoustics, possess strong Mathematical skills, have a high proficiency in the use of Excel, and hold a full clean UK driving licence.

A solid understanding of standards such as BS4142, BS8233 and BB93 (Acoustic design for schools) will be expected.

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We are seeking to appoint a Calibration Technician to work for this independent business that specialise in the sale, hire and repair of Noise, Dust and Air monitoring equipment.

The role will be to provide a calibration service that meets the expectations of the client in line with the company quality management system. To carry out calibration of customer and company measurement equipment and the servicing / repairs of equipment sold by the company.

Suitable engineers should have a a solid understanding in the following areas -:

·        Basic understanding of electronic circuits and electronic components.

·        Experience of fault finding and repair of electronic equipment to component level

·        Experience in using test and measurement equipment.

·        Basic understanding of calibration principles.

·        Basic understanding of Acoustics, Vibration and Dust measurement principles.

·        Basic understanding of Microsoft Office software (Word, Access & Excel)

·        Basic understanding of Quality Management Systems.

Main Responsibilities:

·        Undertake technical contract review of calibration and service requests.

·        Undertake the calibration of measurement equipment in accordance with the Company’s calibration procedures

·        Undertake the repair and servicing of measurement equipment.

·        Maintenance of customer equipment calibration data and records

·        Care and protection of customer equipment during calibration process

·        Maintain impartiality in all aspects of the services provided and to inform the Technical Manager of any issues

·        Maintain client confidentiality in all aspects of the calibration / repair / service processes.

·        Performance of system verification checks

·        Hardware and Software support for customers

·        Maintenance of laboratory calibration records

·        Attend customer sites for on-site calibration functions

·        Liaison with Technical/Quality Manager on laboratory issues

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A unique opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Underwater Acoustician to join a small but expanding business in Southampton.

The successful candidate will have proven underwater acoustics experience and should be able to manage multiple tasks, ranging from research and development of new and existing products, to working with Engineers and clients to specify, evaluate and support systems after they are installed in the UK and overseas.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 five years’ experience of underwater acoustics, including R&D of acoustic systems. You will be proficient in undertaking underwater acoustic measurements and acoustic modelling and have some experience of impact of underwater sound on marine life.

Knowledge of micro-electronics and circuitry, programming languages (such as Embedded, LabVIEW), communication frameworks (such as Modbus over RS485) would be an advantage.

A degree in Acoustics is essential for this role.

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Our client is seeking to appoint a Senior Noise Consultant to help deliver projects across Scotland from their offices in Edinburgh (remote working is fine, but candidates must be based in Scotland).

You should possess at least 6+ years experience delivering Environmental Noise projects across subjects such as onshore Wind Farms, Waste and Land Quality.

Candidates should be capable of conducting Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments and modelling using CADNA software.

You will work alongside a talented team of Engineers and Scientists from other disciplines (such as Process Engineering, Hydro, Archaeology & Heritage).

Applicants at the higher end of the salary range but would be expected to bring clients / assist in new business development activities.

The company operates a flexible working policy, provides a pension scheme and private healthcare for all employees.

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This role would suit a dynamic, driven individual who is currently at Consultant / Senior level and has ambitions to progress to Associate within a few years.

We are looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience (minimum 4 years +) of managing a diverse range of Building Acoustics projects from enquiry stage to final report and invoicing. You must possess outstanding writing skills (and be able to provide examples).

You will be a hands-on team player willing to work on other projects in addition to Buildings (industrial noise / power generation projects, etc.).

You will be joining a team of talented Acousticians, so only highly motivated top level candidates will be considered for this role that offers significant career progression.

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Excellent opportunity to work for a dedicated Acoustical Consulting firm based in Norfolk.

They have an opening for a Consultant with 3+ years’ experience of working on Environmental Noise projects.

You will be managing your own workload which will range from new residential developments, industrial noise sources close to existing dwellings (BS4142) and Approved DocE design for educational facilities.

Candidates will be familiar with undertaking EIAs, vibration assessments and relevant guidance / legislation in line with NPPF (ProPG). Some exposure to noise modelling software (CadnaA / SoundPLAN) would be beneficial.

Outstanding writing skills are a must to be considered for this position.

The company provide lots of ongoing training and CPD.

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