A UK-based environmental and design consultancy is seeking a Graduate Acoustician to join its team in the Chelmsford area.
Essential requirements:
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Degree (BSc/MSc) in Acoustics, Environmental Science or a related discipline
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Good IT literacy
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Clear communication skills
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Full UK driving licence
Role responsibilities:
This role has a strong site-based focus, offering extensive hands-on experience across a range of environmental projects. Typical duties include:
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Conducting environmental noise surveys across construction, industrial and infrastructure sites
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Setting up, maintaining and operating noise and vibration monitoring equipment
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Supporting air quality monitoring activities, including deployment and collection of diffusion tubes and particulate monitors
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Carrying out basic acoustic calculations and contributing to environmental impact work
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Collecting, managing and quality-checking field data
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Producing survey notes, logs and supporting material for reports
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Assisting senior consultants with project delivery and client requirements
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Supporting general project administration, including equipment management and calibration
Experience in acoustics or environmental monitoring is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with noise modelling software or environmental monitoring tools is beneficial. The successful candidate will be practical, proactive and comfortable working outdoors. Strong attention to detail, good organisation skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are important.
For more information or to discuss similar graduate opportunities in the environmental sector, applicants are encouraged to send their CV and a member of the penguin recruitment team will be in touch
