At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage environmental noise assessments and deliver trusted acoustic advice for impactful projects.
- Company: Join Lucion Delta-Simons, a purpose-led consultancy shaping better environments.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and professional development support.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with clear career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in how people experience spaces through your expertise.
- Qualifications: Degree in Acoustics or related field; experience in environmental acoustics preferred.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 43000 £ per year.
Acoustics isn't just about measuring noise. It's about understanding how people experience spaces, how developments interact with their surroundings, and how technical expertise can help projects move forward with confidence. At Lucion Delta-Simons, our acoustic consultants help shape residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and energy projects across the UK. From planning support to detailed acoustic design, we provide clear, practical advice that helps clients navigate complex challenges and deliver successful developments.
We're now looking for a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join our multidisciplinary environmental consultancy team. This role is suited to someone who enjoys combining technical excellence with client-facing consultancy and takes pride in delivering work that stands up to scrutiny.
What You'll Be Doing (And Why It Matters)
- Manage and deliver environmental noise and vibration assessments
- Undertake building acoustics assessments and advise on acoustic design solutions
- Conduct noise monitoring surveys and analyse acoustic data
- Prepare high-quality technical reports in line with UK standards and guidance
- Undertake acoustic modelling using industry-standard software
- Support planning applications through detailed noise and vibration assessments
- Liaise directly with clients, architects, planners, local authorities, and project stakeholders
- Manage project budgets, resources, and programme delivery
- Mentor and support junior consultants and graduates
- Contribute to business development activities and maintain strong client relationships
In short: delivering trusted acoustic advice that helps clients make informed decisions and create better places to live, work, and operate.
About You (Technical, Practical, Solutions-Focused)
You understand that effective acoustic consultancy balances technical accuracy, commercial awareness, and real-world application. You'll likely:
- Hold a degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Be a Member of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA), or working towards Chartered status
- Have proven experience within environmental and/or building acoustics consultancy
- Have a strong understanding of UK guidance and standards, including BS 4142, BS 8233, and ProPG
- Be experienced using acoustic modelling software such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN
- Produce clear, concise, and technically robust reports
- Be confident managing multiple projects and competing deadlines
- Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
- Hold a full UK driving licence
Useful extras (not essential)
- Experience undertaking BREEAM acoustic assessments
- Sound insulation testing experience
- Knowledge of vibration assessments and monitoring
- Project management or team leadership experience
- Commercial awareness and business development experience
What You'll Get in Return (Because Good Work Deserves Good Support)
We look after our people so they can focus on delivering quality work. Alongside a supportive, professional environment, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive salary of up to £43,000 per annum
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Professional membership support and training
- Clear career development opportunities within a growing consultancy
- Pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and support programmes
- A collaborative team that values expertise, professionalism, and continuous improvement
If you're a Senior Acoustic Consultant looking for a role where your knowledge is valued, your judgement is trusted, and your work genuinely shapes outcomes — we'd love to hear from you. As part of our commitment to safety, trust, and doing things properly, the successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check before joining the business.
Lucion Delta-Simons. Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right — every project, every time.
Senior Acoustics Consultant in London employer: Lucion Delta-Simons Ltd
At Lucion, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, where every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas and grow professionally. With a commitment to sustainability and integrity, we offer meaningful opportunities for ecologists to engage in diverse projects across England, all while enjoying a supportive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and shared success.
