Senior Acoustic Consultant. LilyLifestyle

Senior Acoustic Consultant

Location: Glasgow

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be hiring on behalf of a leading environmental and engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant to support the continued growth of its expanding Transmission & Distribution team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and technically strong Senior Acoustic Consultant to work on nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will join a highly regarded Acoustics Team delivering assessments for substations, converter stations, underground cables, overhead lines, wind farms, battery storage developments, solar schemes and wider energy infrastructure projects.

The role sits within a multidisciplinary Environment & Engineering division that supports developers in delivering energy projects from concept through to construction.

The successful Senior Acoustic Consultant will be responsible for:

• Undertaking data analysis, noise modelling, assessments and reporting
• Producing high-quality technical noise assessment reports
• Managing projects, budgets and programme delivery
• Preparing fee proposals and supporting bid submissions
• Maintaining and developing client relationships
• Supporting business development activities and attending industry events
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary environmental and engineering teams

Applicants should ideally possess:

• Experience undertaking noise impact assessments for electricity Transmission & Distribution projects in the UK or Ireland
• Strong understanding of UK and Irish noise assessment standards
• A relevant degree in acoustics, engineering or a related scientific discipline
• Full or Associate Membership of the Institute of Acoustics
• Excellent technical reporting and communication skills
• Strong project management and organisational abilities
• A proactive and solution-focused approach
• A full UK or Irish driving licence

• Consultancy and client-facing experience
• Experience using Cadna
  
  A noise modelling software
• Coding or programming knowledge
• IOA Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control
• Active involvement within the acoustics industry or professional community

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Career progression within a growing consultancy
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and renewable energy projects
• Collaborative and supportive team culture

For more information or to apply, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment.