Could you lead the delivery of complex acoustics projects while helping shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure?
As an Associate Director (Acoustics), you will play a key role in leading acoustics design services across major engineering projects, providing technical leadership, client engagement and project oversight. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, helping to ensure acoustics considerations are integrated effectively into design solutions from concept through to construction.
This role offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes, support the development of engineering teams and contribute to the continued growth of Black & White Engineering’s specialist capabilities. You will combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, helping clients solve complex challenges while maintaining the highest standards of quality and delivery.
What’s in it for you?
Technical leadership – You’ll act as a senior acoustics specialist, influencing design decisions and driving best practice across high-profile projects.
Strategic project involvement – Work on large-scale data centre and infrastructure developments where acoustics performance is critical to operational success.
Client engagement – Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders while providing expert advice throughout the project lifecycle.
Career progression – Help shape the growth of an expanding business while developing your own leadership and technical career.
Collaborative environment – Work alongside experienced engineers and specialists across multiple disciplines and international locations.
Meaningful impact – Influence project quality, mentoring initiatives and engineering standards that support long-term business success.
- Strong technical expertise in acoustics engineering and environmental noise assessment
- Experience leading complex engineering or infrastructure projects
- Ability to provide design assurance, technical reviews and quality oversight
- Experience managing client relationships and supporting business development activities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to mentor engineers and contribute to team development
In addition, you will also join a community that focuses on learning and development through regular knowledge-sharing sessions and investment in accredited professional courses. You can set the pace for your own development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive the right support.
About Black & White Engineering
Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.
We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.
Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.
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Associate Director (Acoustics) employer: Black & White Engineering Limited
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