Senior Acoustics Consultant
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Senior Acoustics Consultant Short
Description:
Join a fast-growing acoustics team that is shaping some of the most innovative projects in the country. You'll collaborate with leading engineers and architects while working on complex, high-impact projects in markets including data centers, sports venues, performance spaces, healthcare, hospitality, corporate, residential, and education.
Company Overview:At Salas O'Brien, we're dedicated to engineering for impact. Our mission to make a difference is at the core of everything we do, from our projects to our team culture. We strive to embody values of inspiration, achievement, and connection, fostering collective ownership and a sustainable future.
Established in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on creating impact for our clients, team members, and the world. We know that today’s challenges bring tomorrow’s opportunities, and we’re here to design innovative, lasting solutions.
We specialize in creating environments where people connect, perform, and thrive. Our team consults on projects ranging from performing arts centers and universities to corporate campuses, cultural venues, and entertainment destinations. By integrating technology, acoustics, lighting and theatre systems, we help clients deliver experiences that inspire and engage.
Responsibilities:Salas O’Brien is looking for an experienced Acoustics Consultant to join our Team.
Our acoustics team is growing rapidly, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and expanding practice. You'll work on high-profile, technically challenging projects alongside some of the industry's top engineers and architects. Our portfolio spans data centers, sports and entertainment venues, healthcare, hospitality, corporate, residential, and educational facilities across the country.
In this role you will:- Serve as acoustics lead or Project Manager on wide variety of acoustics and multi-disciplinary projects.
- Assist, support and mentor other acoustics team members.
- Lead and support acoustics projects in Canada.
- Assist with business development opportunities and new relationship opportunities in Canada and the United States.
- 8+ years of experience in acoustics design and measurements for the built environment.
- Experience in environmental and architectural acoustics, field measurement, and on-site construction observation. This position will focus on environmental acoustics experience, particularly with mechanical and power generation equipment located in urban and suburban environments.
- The ability to design and prepare acoustics reports, conduct drawing reviews, perform calculations related to sound isolation, noise control and room acoustics, prepare schedules and specifications, and interact with clients and design team members on a daily basis.
- The ability to serve as Project Manager/Lead Acoustics Consultant on a variety of projects as well as assist, support and mentor other acoustics team members.
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or other STEM fields.
- Skills and experience in computer modelling (Sound Plan).
- A desire to work on multi-discipline projects with talented design teams.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
Remote, U.S.
Work ModelRemote
TravelLimited, up to 10%
Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. The expected base salary range for this role is $100,000 - $125,000
USD per year depending on experience. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensiveU.S. based benefits package, including:
- Benefits include a health insurance plan, a 401K profit…
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