Job Title: Senior Acoustic Consultant
Location: Bristol
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Benefits
We’re working with a progressive environmental and acoustic consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Acoustic Consultant to its Bristol team. This is an exciting opportunity to take on varied and high-profile work across sectors such as education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and performance spaces – with a strong focus on sustainable and forward-thinking design.
In this role, you’ll apply both technical knowledge and creative problem-solving to deliver robust, innovative acoustic solutions. You’ll lead complex project delivery, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the ongoing development of the practice.
What’s on Offer
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Salary of £45,000-£55,000 (depending on experience)
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33 days’ annual leave with the option to buy or sell
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Support for up to two professional memberships
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Cycle to Work and travel benefit schemes
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Inclusive and family-friendly leave policies
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Hybrid working within a modern, collaborative Bristol office
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage building acoustics projects from early design through to completion
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Prepare accurate acoustic reports and design documentation in line with UK standards
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Carry out noise, vibration, sound insulation and environmental assessments
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Use industry software such as ODEON, CATT, Cadna/A, INSUL and Revit
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Work closely with other disciplines to support integrated BIM-led design
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Mentor and develop junior team members
About You
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Strong background in building acoustics
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Confident communicator with excellent organisational and client-facing abilities
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Knowledge of UK acoustic standards, construction methods and regulatory frameworks
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Degree in Acoustics or a related discipline; MIOA accreditation desirable
If you’re interested in this opportunity – or would like to discuss other roles in Acoustics or Environmental Consultancy – please get in touch with Abi King at Penguin Recruitment
This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency for this role.
