Senior Acoustics Consultant

Senior Acoustics Consultant

Full-Time 43000 - 43000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Lucion Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage noise assessments, conduct surveys, and deliver acoustic design solutions.
  • Company: Join Lucion Delta-Simons, a leading environmental consultancy shaping projects across the UK.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture with clear career growth and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while mentoring the next generation of consultants.
  • 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

About You (Technical, Practical, Solutions‑Focused)

  • You understand that effective acoustic consultancy balances technical accuracy, commercial awareness, and real‑world application.
  • Hold a degree in Acoustics, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
  • Be a Member of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA), or be 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

  • 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

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.

Senior Acoustics Consultant employer: Lucion Services

Lucion Services is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in drainage surveying, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises hands-on training and professional development. With a competitive trainee salary and opportunities for progression, employees can expect to grow their skills in a practical outdoor environment while receiving continuous mentorship from experienced engineers. The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere where attention to detail and a passion for learning are highly valued, making it an ideal place for aspiring professionals.

Lucion Services

Contact Details:

Lucion Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Acoustics Consultant

Environmental Noise Assessment
Vibration Assessment
Building Acoustics Assessment
Acoustic Design Solutions
Noise Monitoring Surveys
Acoustic Data Analysis
Technical Report Writing