Acoustic Consultant

Acoustic Consultant - £32,000 to £37,000 + Benefits - Manchester Overview

A respected and forward‑thinking acoustic consultancy is seeking a motivated Acoustic Consultant to join their team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early‑career professional to develop their expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will work on a variety of exciting projects across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, with comprehensive training and mentoring provided by experienced specialists.

• Assisting in environmental noise and building acoustics assessments.
• Supporting acoustic modelling using tools such as Cadna
  
  A, ODEON, or Sound
  
  PLAN.
• Conducting site visits, surveys, and measurements.
• Preparing technical reports under the guidance of senior consultants.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver high‑quality project outcomes.

• A degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• A strong interest in building acoustics and environmental noise.
• Familiarity with acoustic standards such as BB93, BS8233, or Approved Document E (advantageous but not essential).
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organisational skills.
• A proactive attitude and enthusiasm to learn and grow within the consultancy field.
• A full UK driving licence (preferred).

• Conducting noise and vibration assessments for a variety of projects.
• Using industry‑standard software to perform acoustic modelling and analysis.
• Attending site visits to carry out surveys and measurements.
• Preparing detailed technical reports and documentation.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.

• A salary of £32,000 - £37,000 (dependent on experience).
• Hybrid working arrangements from the Manchester office.
• Comprehensive training and mentoring from senior consultants.
• Private medical insurance, pension scheme, and generous annual leave.
• Ongoing professional development and support toward IOA membership and chartership.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Acoustic Consultant to build a rewarding career in a supportive and well‑established consultancy.

For more information on this or any other opportunities in acoustics, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.