£30K/yr to £35K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Acoustic Consultant

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company

My client is a small Acoustic and Air Quality consultancy with an office presence in Birmingham and London, but functioning across the UK, looking to expand their capabilities due to growth.
They work across the Residential, Health, Education, Logistics, Commercial, Infrastructure, Leisure and Retail sectors. Their professional services include the assessment of air quality, noise and vibration with an emphasis on development planning. They also monitor both air pollution and noise, as well as support with neighbourly matters, noise nuisance, permitting and expert witness.

Your new role

  • Overseeing the planning of projects, assessments and monitoring surveys.
  • Delivery of assessments and projects, ensuing the consistency and quality of the work and the financial management.
  • Data analysis, calculations and predictions (Including noise modelling)
  • Writing detailed reports including preparing figures, presenting data and using GIS
  • Undertaking project administration using and ensuring consistency with company standards
  • Preparing fee proposals
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities and engineers regarding project requirements
  • Representing the business at project team meetings and with other stakeholder meetings
  • Assisting in training and development of junior team members
  • Assisting in the development of the services, policies and procedures

What you'll need to succeed

  • Relevant qualification in Sound Engineering / Acoustics or related (DipIOA, BSc, BEng)
  • Some consultancy experience
  • Dynamic with strong interpersonal skills, good organisation and problem-solving skills and an attention to detail
  • Strong technical capability and ability to review and interpret data
  • Ability and willingness to undertake site-based and field work
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver work to tight deadlines
  • Able to draw on common sense to solve problems effectively but also efficiently
  • A full UK driving license, as some travel will be required and the ability to undertake site-based field work including outside of normal working hours

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary: £30,000 - £35,000
  • Holidays and pension scheme
  • Vehicle provided for site work
  • One-to-one mentoring and training

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