Senior Acoustic Consultant

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead complex, high-visibility projects and influence acoustic design direction across multidisciplinary teams. You will contribute to projects that define communities—hospitals, rapid transit programs, vibration-sensitive facilities, and national defense infrastructure projects. You will have opportunities for specialization, leadership growth, and direct involvement in shaping Stantec’s acoustic methodologies, tools, and practice direction.

Your

Key Responsibilities
Technical Delivery & Acoustics Expertise

Perform architectural acoustics and vibration design, including noise and vibration control for M&E systems

Conduct modeling, analysis, data processing, and interpretation across a range of acoustic applications

Develop clear recommendations and design inputs through reports, sketches, and presentations

Oversee field reviews, shop drawing evaluations, and construction-phase guidance

Lead site visits, surveys, and technical documentation

Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all deliverables

Project Management & Delivery Excellence

Lead acoustic projects from initiation to completion, managing scope, schedule, and budget

Integrate acoustic design within multidisciplinary project environments

Lead or support proposal development and pursuit strategies

Manage project financial performance and resource planning

Maintain accountability to project milestones and deliverables

Client Engagement & Communication

Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and professional communication

Lead presentations, workshops, and technical discussions with clients and design teams

Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable recommendations

Support Stantec’s reputation for excellence through high-quality service delivery

Leadership, Mentorship & Team Development

Mentor junior and intermediate staff, supporting their technical and professional development

Provide technical direction on complex assignments and support team coordination

Contribute to training, knowledge sharing, and team standardization

Strengthen our collaborative and inclusive NVA culture across Canadian offices

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong foundation in architectural acoustics, HVAC noise control, and vibration isolation

Experience with room acoustics and building simulation tools such as Odeon, EASE, INSUL, or equivalent

Experience with P3, IPD, or progressive design-build project delivery methods is considered an asset

Knowledge of standards, including National Building Code, CSA Z317.2, ASHRAE Guidelines, FGI Guidelines, and relevant ISO/ASTM standards

Proven ability to mentor staff and support team development

Strong communication skills with strengths in client engagement, presentations, and negotiation

Organized, creative, and capable of managing multiple assignments

Proficient with Microsoft Office, CAD software, and relevant acoustics tools

Valid driver’s license and ability to support occasional planned fieldwork and travel

Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited university or college with an engineering, science, or technical degree in a related discipline.

Minimum 8 years of consulting experience in architectural acoustics and/or mechanical noise control.

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration or eligibility with the Professional Engineers of Ontario or another Canadian province is an asset; candidates with alternative technical backgrounds (e.g., physics, architecture) are also encouraged to apply.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements…