Acoustic Consultant

Acoustic Consultant

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Accu Acoustics

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct surveys and data analysis for exciting acoustic projects across various industries.
  • Company: Join a small, remote team based in Edinburgh with a collaborative spirit.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a 4.5-day work week, competitive salary, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment await you.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in acoustics while working on innovative and challenging projects.
  • Qualifications: Two years' experience in acoustics and relevant qualifications preferred.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Accu Acoustics is seeking a new team member!

About Accu Acoustics

We are a three-person team working remotely and centred around Edinburgh. We usually meet in person for an office day once a week or once a fortnight.

We provide an excellent service to valued clients, while working on interesting and technically challenging projects.

We also work with a network of trusted co-professionals, allowing us to collaborate on projects that may otherwise be out of reach for a small consultancy.

We are seeking a new team member who will help us grow our business and fit into our close-knit team.

  • Role Description
  • Undertake surveys, predictive modelling in Cadna A, data analysis and assessments for industrial and infrastructure projects, wind farms, BESS and solar developments, as well as a range of novel applications, in accordance with relevant guidance;
  • Liaise with clients, using clear and accurate communication, to present results and maintain contact regarding future opportunities;
  • Write and cost proposals;
  • Be based in Scotland or the north of England, although for the right candidate based elsewhere in the UK we may consider the business case for alternative locations; and
  • Operate safely and conscientiously, taking care not to put yourself or others at risk.
  • Candidate Description
  • Have at least two years' experience in acoustics and be at least a technician member of the Io A, ideally AMIOA or MIOA/working towards MIOA;
  • Have a close working relationships with your existing clients and take a keen interest in making sure that they are pleased with your work;
  • Be confident in working autonomously both on surveys and when producing reports;
  • Likely have a relevant degree in an environmental discipline, engineering, physics or maths, though other qualifications may be appropriate;
  • Likely have completed the Io A Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control and the Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement; and
  • Have a full UK driving licence and be a sufficiently confident driver to undertake solo site visits.
  • Have the right to work in the UK.

A familiarity with MATLAB or other programming languages would be welcome, but not essential.

What Accu Acoustics offers

We work a 4.5-day week, with Friday afternoons off, while salaries are paid as if working a five-day week.

We are highly collaborative and supportive, both within the Accu team and across our network of co-professionals.

  • 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays.
  • Professional membership fees covered (at least one - additional memberships negotiable subject to business case).
  • Training, both in-house and by external providers.
  • Annual bonus, subject to company performance.
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Acoustic Consultant employer: Accu Acoustics

Accu Acoustics is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, allowing employees to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector. With a focus on professional growth, team members benefit from hands-on experience in diverse projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements. Located in Edinburgh, the company offers a supportive environment that values employee contributions and encourages continuous learning.

Accu Acoustics

Contact Details:

Accu Acoustics Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Acoustic Consultant

Acoustic Surveying
Predictive Modelling in CadnaA
Data Analysis
Client Liaison
Proposal Writing and Costing
Autonomous Working
Report Production