About the Company
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment. We help our clients solve their toughest challenges, from designing sustainable buildings to developing resilient cities. Our vision is to shape a better world, and we achieve this through our commitment to quality, innovation, and social purpose. We are a global firm with a strong local presence, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
Job Description
Arup is seeking an Acoustical Consultant to join our dynamic team in Lichfield. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to a wide range of challenging projects across various sectors, including infrastructure, commercial buildings, residential developments, and environmental assessments. You will be involved in all stages of projects, from initial concept design and feasibility studies through to detailed design, commissioning, and post-completion assessments. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about acoustics, possesses strong technical skills, and is eager to develop innovative solutions for our clients. We understand the value of global talent and are pleased to offer Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) to eligible international candidates for this role, providing support throughout the visa application process.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting detailed acoustical surveys and measurements on site.
- Developing and implementing acoustical modelling using specialized software.
- Preparing comprehensive technical reports, proposals, and presentations.
- Providing expert advice and design recommendations on noise and vibration control.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant national and international acoustical standards and regulations.
- Managing project tasks, budgets, and deadlines effectively.
- Mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team knowledge sharing.
- Staying abreast of industry advancements and new technologies in acoustics.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Acoustics, Sound Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering discipline
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in acoustical consulting
- Proficiency in acoustical measurement equipment and techniques
- Experience with acoustical modelling software (e.g., CadnaA, Odeon, SoundPLAN)
- Strong understanding of noise and vibration principles, regulations, and standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Membership in a professional body such as the Institute of Acoustics (IoA)
- Experience with building acoustics, environmental noise, or industrial noise control
- Familiarity with programming languages for data analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
- Experience in project management
- A valid UK driving license
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive private medical insurance
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional leave
- Life assurance and income protection
- Professional development opportunities, including support for professional body memberships and further education
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid model)
- Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives
- Cycle to Work scheme
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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