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Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Acoustics Consultant to join us here at AECOM working within our Environment team. You will be able to demonstrate experience of resourcing and delivering complex and challenging environmental acoustics projects.
As the Senior Acoustics Consultant, you will be expected to work on a range of acoustics commissions from small to major multi-disciplinary projects covering sound, noise and vibration (SNV) technical areas.
Additionally, you will have a solid background in acoustics, be someone who is innovative and is willing to exploit the latest technologies, but who can explain acoustics to a non-technical audience.
The successful candidate will be expected to work and maintain relationships with both internal and external clients; lead the acoustic inputs to projects and be involved in managing the technical and financial aspects of projects. The individual will also work across wider multi-disciplinary design teams and be expected to establish strong working relationships with other internal teams, including EIA, transportation, M&E Engineers, and Architects.
The candidate will also be expected to undertake a range of site measurements and testing, data analysis, predictions, and write technical reports on a range of projects. Experience of displaying and manipulating datasets in GIS software would also be beneficial.
Here's what you'll do
1. Provide Expertise: Have a good understanding of the Environmental Impact Assessment process regarding SNV. Have experience of undertaking, overseeing and technically reviewing noise models using various software such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, CATT, Insul, EASE, and SketchUp etc.
2. Lead: The acoustics input, undertake predictions, assessment, and write reports on a range of projects.
3. Collaborate: Have experience of liaising with and providing advice to clients on acoustics projects. Proactively identify opportunities to cross-sell services to internal and external clients and assist with the winning of sufficient work from internal and external clients to contribute to team growth.
4. Ensure Quality: Be able to manage your own workload, develop new lines of work or smarter ways of working, whilst making time available to accelerate the development of technical skills in more junior staff, including being available to provide on-the-job advice and instruction.
We have an outstanding project portfolio across all market sectors, which provides a wide range of career development opportunities. We advise clients on building, environmental and occupational acoustics, noise mapping, vibration, industrial noise control, audio-visual design, and auralisation.
Qualifications
Here's what we're looking for:
1. A first degree (and preferably a post-graduate qualification such as a Masters) in acoustics or relevant technical disciplines (e.g. Physics, Maths or Engineering).
2. Corporate membership of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA/FIOA).
3. Ideally be of chartered status or evidence of working towards this.
4. Have experience of undertaking acoustic modelling using CadnaA, SoundPLAN etc. software.
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Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
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