Senior Acoustic Engineer - Home Based in London

Senior Acoustic Engineer - Home Based in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wave Dynamics

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage complex building acoustics projects from concept to completion.
  • Company: Wave Dynamics Acoustic Consultants, a leader in building acoustics consultancy.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, structured CPD, pension contributions, and an expenses package.
  • Other info: Opportunity for technical leadership and career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of building acoustics while working on high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland.
  • Qualifications: Strong background in building acoustics with proven project management skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Wave Dynamics Acoustic Consultants are seeking a Senior or Principal Acoustic Consultant with a strong background in building acoustics to join our growing team. This role is UK-based, supporting projects across both the UK and Ireland. This is an opportunity for an experienced consultant to take on a technical leadership role, contributing to the delivery of high-quality building acoustics work while supporting business growth and shaping the future direction of the company.

We deliver high-profile projects across the built environment, including:

  • Healthcare, education and commercial schemes
  • Industrial and specialist buildings

Our work is grounded in technical excellence, pragmatic design advice, and compliance with UK & Irish standards, with a strong focus on building acoustics design, testing, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead technically complex building acoustics projects
  • Lead and manage building acoustics projects from concept through completion
  • Sound insulation (Part E / TGD-E compliance)
  • Building services noise and vibration
  • Sound insulation testing and reporting
  • Provide clear, practical advice to architects, developers, and contractors
  • Maintain high-quality, report-ready technical outputs

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in building acoustics consultancy with a proven project track record
  • INSUL, SoundPlan (or equivalent), and room acoustics software
  • Ability to manage projects and client relationships independently
  • Full driver’s licence
  • Experience across both UK and Irish regulatory environments
  • Postgraduate qualification

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, aligned with experience
  • Structured CPD and tailored training plan
  • Pension contribution
  • Expenses and benefits package

To apply, please send your CV to Karen at office@wdacoustics. For an informal discussion, contact our London office on +44 (0)20 8157 2967.

Senior Acoustic Engineer - Home Based in London employer: Wave Dynamics

Wave Dynamics Acoustic Consultants is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises technical excellence and professional growth. As a Senior Acoustic Engineer, you will enjoy the flexibility of a home-based role while contributing to high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland, supported by a structured CPD programme and a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary and pension contributions. Join us to shape the future of building acoustics in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and fosters innovation.

Wave Dynamics

Contact Details:

Wave Dynamics Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Acoustic Engineer - Home Based in London

Building Acoustics Design
Technical Leadership
Project Management
Sound Insulation Compliance (Part E / TGD-E)
Sound Insulation Testing and Reporting
Client Relationship Management
Technical Report Writing