Acoustic Engineer

Location: Hertfordshire

Acoustic Engineer

About the Role

Penguin Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is seeking a skilled and motivated Acoustic Engineer to join their dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in building acoustics and on-site testing, contributing to a diverse array of commercial projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory compliance and achieving exceptional acoustic performance in the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct sound insulation testing in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., Approved Document

E).
Perform air tightness testing in accordance with Building Regulations.
Carry out acoustic measurements, site surveys, and data analysis.
Offer technical expertise on building acoustic design and noise control strategies.
Compile clear, accurate, and detailed technical reports for stakeholders.
Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams to deliver innovative and practical acoustic solutions.

Required Qualifications

A degree in a relevant subject area.
Membership in the Institute of Acoustics (IOA).
Demonstrated experience in acoustic testing and air tightness testing.
Comprehensive understanding of UK Building Regulations related to acoustics.
Exceptional analytical and reporting skills with attention to detail.
A full UK driving licence with readiness to travel to project sites as needed.
Possession of a CSCS card or equivalent site qualification.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Conduct on-site acoustic and air tightness testing to maintain compliance with regulations.
Analyze collected data and provide actionable recommendations to clients and project teams.
Draft detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Engage with multidisciplinary teams to devise creative solutions for acoustic challenges.
Travel to various project sites, ensuring work is delivered to the highest professional standards.

Perks and Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
The chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside industry leaders.
Exposure to a broad range of challenging and rewarding projects.
A supportive and collaborative work culture.

For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.

Penguin Recruitment looks forward to assisting in introducing a passionate and talented Acoustic Engineer to this outstanding opportunity