Acoustic EngineerAbout the Role

Penguin Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is seeking a skilled and motivated Acoustic Engineer to join their dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in building acoustics and on-site testing, contributing to a diverse array of commercial projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory compliance and achieving exceptional acoustic performance in the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct sound insulation testing in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., Approved Document E).
• Perform air tightness testing in accordance with Building Regulations.
• Carry out acoustic measurements, site surveys, and data analysis.
• Offer technical expertise on building acoustic design and noise control strategies.
• Compile clear, accurate, and detailed technical reports for stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams to deliver innovative and practical acoustic solutions.

Required Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant subject area.
• Membership in the Institute of Acoustics (IOA).
• Demonstrated experience in acoustic testing and air tightness testing.
• Comprehensive understanding of UK Building Regulations related to acoustics.
• Exceptional analytical and reporting skills with attention to detail.
• A full UK driving licence with readiness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Possession of a CSCS card or equivalent site qualification.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site acoustic and air tightness testing to maintain compliance with regulations.
• Analyze collected data and provide actionable recommendations to clients and project teams.
• Draft detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams to devise creative solutions for acoustic challenges.
• Travel to various project sites, ensuring work is delivered to the highest professional standards.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• The chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside industry leaders.
• Exposure to a broad range of challenging and rewarding projects.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.

For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.