Consultant - Acoustics (Manchester)

Consultant - Acoustics (Manchester)

Manchester Full-Time On-site
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What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebratesnew ideasand diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

To find out more about our acoustics team click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/services/acoustics-noise-and-vibration

A little more about your role…

  • Working on acoustics projects which range from those of national significance to those which support local communities. The projects would be varied, giving you the opportunity to work across sectors including residential, renewable energy, commercial and industrial, sports and leisure and infrastructure.
  • Undertaking noise and vibration surveys on a range of different sites and projects. You will have the opportunity to lead small to medium scale projects, assist on larger schemes, and work collaboratively with others in the WSP acoustics team.
  • Work alongside our team of consultants and engineers to develop your skill set and progress your career, attending client and design team meetings, and contributing to the technical advancements and the success of the team through effective project delivery and developing key client relationships.
  • “Working in the WSP Acoustics team for the last six years has allowed me to realise my goals and ambitions. The team arereally friendlyand helpful, supporting me towards achieving chartership as well as my ongoing professional and personal development.” – WSP Senior Acoustic Consultant, IEng MIOA
  • “A position at WSP gives the right candidate the chance to work on some of the most challenging engineering projects in the world today, backed by a world class team of acoustics engineers.” – WSP Acoustics Technical Director
  • Ouracoustics team is amongst the largest and most well respected in the UKand globally. Wecelebrate beingregular recipients of industry awards andsupportour leading experts regularly present at conferences and producecutting edgeresearch papers and guidance documents.
  • The WSP Acoustics team are the winners of the 2020 ANC Award for Vibration Control and Prediction. The judges praised the creative and innovative approach to usingFindwaveto give the client the information they needed toproceedwith a time critical project, with good collaborationdemonstratedthroughout.
  • The WSP Acoustics team were highly commended in the 2022 ANC Awards in the ‘Environmental Noise:Non Infrastructure’ category for Eden Project North, for undertaking a novel approach for this new mixed use leisure development in Morecambe to allow the
  • Client flexibility on the number of permissible events whilst giving the EHO confidence that significantadverse effects would be avoided.
  • The WSP Acoustics team are the winnersofthe 2023 ANC Award in the ‘EnvironmentNoise:Non Infrastructure’ category forHinkley Point Power Station, forproviding noise monitoring and expert advice during the offshore piling work, which has received a significant numberof complaints from the local community. Our advice contributed to managing the noise impacts with the local community and enabled the client to meet their programme without incurring substantialadditionalcosts.

ACOUSTICS TEAM

At WSP,you'llexplore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of yourexpertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people,ourcitiesand our environment.

We havea large, highlyexperiencedand professionalacoustics teamshowcasingtheirexpertiseona diverse range of interesting projects acrossa number ofsectors within the UK for both private and public sector clients.Ourteam prides itselfon the integrated support offered by working alongside our in-house environmental and sustainability specialists,and regularly collaborating withour structural, railand mechanical engineers, to deliver commercially balanced,innovativeand integrated solutions.

Our teamprides itself on being welcoming,friendly and supportive.

We are proud of our wide-ranging knowledge andexpertisecovering environmental acoustics,architecturalacousticsand complex vibration assessments. Equally important to us is nurturing an inclusive team with a true family-feel, which is supportive of your technical progression and personal and professional development. Being an integral part of a multi-disciplinary and global organisation, willprovide excellent opportunities for youto flourish within a team of motivated individuals. This includes acoustics-led training as well as mentoring and professional support for those wanting to achieve chartership.

What we will be looking for you todemonstrate…

  • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience in undertaking noise surveys and assessments
  • An enthusiastic, energetic outlook and willingness to learn, with a social and team spirited attitude.

What if you could shape a career as unique as you?

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

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Consultant - Acoustics (Manchester) employer: WSP Global Inc.

WSP Global Inc. is an excellent employer for those passionate about ecology, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters mentorship and professional growth. With opportunities for hybrid working across the UK and a clear pathway to Chartership, employees can thrive in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on ecological projects. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation and sustainability in every project.

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