Senior Acoustic Consultant - Environmental Acoustics

Senior Acoustic Consultant - Environmental Acoustics

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Global Talent Acquisition Lead supporting Trinity Consultants - Water & Ecology

Are you a skilled Acoustic Consultant with experience in Environmental Noise? Are you seeking a more flexible and supportive work environment? A career with AWN Consulting could be the ideal next step for you.

As Ireland’s premier specialist acoustic consultancy, our team works on a range of large, complex and interesting projects. Examples of our recent projects include renewable energy projects such as windfarms, solar and BESS, infrastructure projects including road and rail, large scale industrial developments including datacentres and manufacturing facilities. We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior Acoustic Consultant to join our esteemed team of acousticians,where they will have the opportunity to enhance their career and contribute to the overall success of the company.

The Acoustics Team at AWN has 18 technical staff based in Ireland, the UK and Spain. We are also part of the wider Built Environment team within Trinity Consultants inc. with acoustics colleagues around the world in firms such as Cerami & Associates, Longman Lindsay, Valcoustics, Trinity Australia & Jaffe Holden.

Position Overview

AWN is expanding its Acoustics Team and is currently seeking an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant. The successful candidate will join our dynamic team, leading challenging and exciting projects spanning various sectors, including infrastructure projects, renewable energy, datacentres, residential developments and manufacturing facilities.

The Senior Acoustic Consultant will play a vital role in driving project success, leveraging their experience to deliver projects on time for our clients. Candidates should be highly driven and excel in a team environment. A strong balance of technical expertise and project management skills, exceptional communication/written skills are crucial to lead a variety of complex projects effectively. The position is available as a hybrid role, if required. We welcome applications from remote workers based in the UK; however, occasional travel to our Dublin office in Ireland will be required.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

As a Senior Acoustic Consultant, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Manage projects from inception to completion including project finances.
• Technical coordination of acoustic assessments.
• Technical report writing.
• Providing direction to team members and sub-consultants, ensuring high standards and effective project delivery.
• Communicating with clients, team members, external stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and sub-contractors to ensure compliance with all project requirements and up to date standards.
• Work proactively on the development of new business, and clients.
• Developing strategies, proposals and advice to address and anticipate client needs.
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience working in the consulting sector as an acoustic consultant on infrastructure, renewable energy, datacentre or other large projects requiring EIAR.
• Proven track record in delivering complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Minimum BSc or BA (Hons) degree in engineering, environmental science or related discipline.
• Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA)
• Full Driving Licence.
• Exceptional organisational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to lead initiatives.
• Candidates must be familiar with current acoustic standards and be familiar with acoustic modelling and calculation software and acoustic instrumentation.
• High attention to detail, excellent report writing, and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to assemble various strands of complex data into clear, concise outputs.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and adapt to evolving project requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Preferred:

• Experience with environmental noise and vibration field work.
• Experience with Predictor and iNoise, or equivalent software.
• Experience with producing noise & vibration chapters for EIAR documents.
• Experience acting as an expert witness at public enquiries/oral hearings.
• Experience preparing EPA license applications for an industrial emissions licensen.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Working within AWN Consulting

Our company values work-life balance and offers a hybrid work policy that allows for remote work and collaborative office settings. Training and development are at the forefront of our priorities, as we invest in your growth through chartership opportunities, training programs, and mentorship.

At AWN, we celebrate diversity and prioritize inclusivity, respect, and well-being for all our employees. Our partnership with Health Assured provides a range of services aimed at improving mental and physical health, and our employee resource groups promote a supportive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. Join our team and embark on a fulfilling career in the environmental sector where you can truly make a difference. We believe that a collaborative and supportive culture is key to helping individuals flourish and make meaningful contributions to both shared and personal goals.

In addition to our supportive work environment, we offer a comprehensive employee benefits package designed to enhance every aspect of your life. From income protection to paid maternity and paternity leave, service awards, and performance-related bonuses, we also provide access to a bike-to-work scheme and organize various social events throughout the year for all staff members.

As a subsidiary of Trinity Consultants, AWN stands out as a premier acoustic and environmental consultancy offering expert services to a wide range of clients throughout Ireland and Europe. Our team of highly experienced acoustic and environmental experts deliver top-quality services in areas including Commercial & Residential development, industrial, performance spaces, education buildings and cultural developments.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

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