Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant – Brighton )

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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An exciting opportunity is currently available with an independent acoustic consultancy specializing in a wide range of acoustics including commercial development, schools and further public sector projects with an office in Brighton. Due to a large increase in workload, our client requires a Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant already practicing at a senior grade to support and manage a wide range of projects in both the environmental and building sector.

Previous experience of running medium to large projects and managing acoustic consultants would be essential.

Qualifications

  • Qualified in a recognized technical discipline i.e. acoustics, noise control and/or noise and vibration.
  • Institute of Acoustics Membership
  • Full Driving License

Experience

  • Considerable acoustic consultancy experience preferably in environmental acoustics but building acoustics would also be of interest.
  • Ideally previous experience within the rail sector.
  • Good communication and client liaison skills.
  • The ability to manage workload and supervise others.
  • Commercially aware and team player.
  • Strong background in project and people management.

Duties

  • Provide advice and research to local authorities, central government and others.
  • Write high quality technical documents.
  • Liaise with clients, respond to enquiries and develop the business within the acoustics sector.
  • Identify new areas of work.
  • Provide acoustic design and advice.
  • Conduct residential development noise surveys.
  • Manage and mentor junior members of the team.
  • Noise measurement, assessment and planning.
  • Project and financial management.
  • Recommendation and assessment of mitigation measures where required to provide adequate levels of noise protection.

Projects

  • Sound insulation testing.
  • Rail schemes.
  • Schools.
  • Residential developments.
  • Industrial developments.
  • Construction noise assessments.
  • Transport schemes.
  • Public houses and clubs.

Benefits

  • The company looking to recruit are enjoying increasing success and growth offering a competitive salary, bonus and flexible work environment.

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Posted: June 28th, 2026