Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join our growing team in Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in the specialist field of acoustics while benefiting from comprehensive guidance and mentorship.

Our organisation's Leicestershire office provides a collaborative environment, and this role offers a starting salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience. You'll gain hands-on experience, work on diverse projects across various locations, and be part of a dynamic team that values growth and innovation.

If you are energized by the idea of working on impactful projects and are ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding career, this Graduate Acoustic Consultant role in Leicestershire is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Acoustic Consultant, you will:

* Contribute to noise and vibration impact assessments, guided by senior consultants. * Perform sound insulation testing to meet professional and regulatory standards. * Conduct computational noise modeling for environmental and architectural acoustics. * Prepare professional, industry-standard technical written reports. * Support and participate in environmental surveys across various project sites (primarily Leicestershire and surrounding areas). * Engage directly with clients to understand requirements and provide tailored solutions. * Travel across Leicestershire and other locations in the UK for on-site work, with occasional overnight trips, for which compensation is provided. * Aid in the development of noise management plans, considering both technical and practical solutions. * Foster relationships within the Leicestershire client base while spearheading innovative acoustics methodologies.

Qualifications

To succeed in the role of Graduate Acoustic Consultant, you will need:

* A degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, or a closely related discipline. * A full UK driving licence, enabling you to commute to various sites within Leicestershire and beyond. * Strong skills in numerical analysis and data interpretation. * Proficiency in IT tools, such as Microsoft Office and (ideally) specialist acoustic software. * Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal, to liaise effectively with clients and teammates.

Day-to-Day

Your typical day as a Graduate Acoustic Consultant in Leicestershire may include:

* Conducting on-site noise and vibration monitoring exercises, following staff supervision. * Analyzing real-world datasets from computational noise models. * Writing technical reports fit for submission to government and public stakeholders. * Participating in collaborative team meetings at our Leicestershire headquarters. * Attending client meetings, offering actionable advice and updates.

Salary and Benefits

As a Graduate Acoustic Consultant, you will receive:

* Competitive starting salary ranging between £25,000 - £30,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. * Career development opportunities through professional mentoring. * Access to diverse roles with pathways to promotion.

Additional perks include:

* Hybrid work options (office/home flexibility from our Leicestershire base). * Healthcare reimbursement packages. * Fully-paid professional memberships for industry-standard bodies.

Why Join Us?

Situated in the heart of Leicestershire, we pride ourselves in fostering a supportive work culture. Your journey as a Graduate Acoustic Consultant will be defined by exciting projects, whether on-site or desk-based. If you're passionate about making technical advancements and reducing environmental noise issues, Leicestershire is the perfect starting place for a fulfilling career.