Senior Acoustic Consultant

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of our ideas.

We are a close-knit and dynamic team of 32 acousticians based in 7 locations in the UK. Our team has a strong ethos of technical excellence, innovation and ongoing development and retention of its staff through their professional career. We are proud to combine our passion for Acoustics with flexible family-friendly working practices. In response to a strong forward outlook in our UK and overseas markets, we are continuing to recruit experienced acousticians who can help to grow and shape our Acoustics, Noise and Vibration business, which is celebrating more than 50 years in consultancy.

The Role

We look forward to hearing from acoustic consultants with experience in building and architectural acoustics to be based in our new London (Victoria) office.

You will be working on interesting and varied building and infrastructure projects in the UK and overseas. Working as an integral part of the Acoustics team as a whole, you will be providing your expertise to our multi-disciplinary design teams and advising our clients. You will have a good working knowledge of the relevant Design Standards and Guidelines as well as relevant demonstrable experience of acoustic monitoring techniques and modelling software.

Requirements

The ideal applicant would have: 

• Demonstrable experience gained in the consultancy environment; 

• Project delivery experience to high technical and commercial standards; 

• Manage own time and workload;

• Track record of developing client relationships; 

• Work collaboratively as part of a wider team of other professionals, to provide a consistent and integrated service to clients.

• Membership of the Institute of Acoustics at appropriate level;

• Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field.

Training

Atkins develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you perform to the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving Chartership via relevant institutions.

Rewards and Benefits

Please refer to our website for details of our full benefits package.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview. 

If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

ATKINS, part of the SNC Lavalin Group, is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.