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Posted 11 August, 2026

Acoustic Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Acoustic Consultant (Remote Role)Overview\n

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Acoustic Consultant to join our team. This is a remote role, ideally suited for candidates based between the Manchester and Birmingham areas. With a competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum, this is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our noise and acoustics division, which is being developed alongside our sustainability initiatives.

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This position offers the chance to work with Tier 1 contractors and contribute to a growing influx of projects, including BREEAM assessments and sound insulation testing. If you are passionate about acoustics and sustainability, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities\n
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  • Lead and manage acoustic projects, including BREEAM assessments and sound insulation testing.
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  • Collaborate with Tier 1 contractors to deliver high-quality acoustic solutions.
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  • Develop and expand the noise and acoustics division, bringing work in-house.
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  • Provide expert advice and guidance on noise impact assessments, noise modelling, and noise at work assessments.
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  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including Building Regulations Part E.
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  • Contribute to the company's sustainability goals by integrating acoustic solutions into environmentally conscious designs.
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Qualifications\n
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  • Proven experience in acoustics consultancy, including BREEAM credits and sound insulation testing.
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  • Strong understanding of noise pollution, noise impact assessments, and noise modelling.
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  • Familiarity with Building Regulations Part E and other relevant standards.
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  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
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  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating effectively with a wider team.
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  • A degree in Acoustics, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred.
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Day-to-Day\n
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  • Conduct BREEAM assessments and sound insulation testing for various projects.
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  • Liaise with contractors, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
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  • Provide technical expertise and support to clients throughout the project lifecycle.
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  • Develop strategies to enhance the company's acoustic services and sustainability offerings.
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  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in acoustic technologies.
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Benefits\n
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  • Competitive salary of up to £45,000 pa
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  • Remote working flexibility, with a focus on work-life balance.
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  • Opportunity to shape and grow a new division within the company.
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  • Work on high-profile projects with large established construction contractors and developers
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  • Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to sustainability and innovation.
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  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
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For more information on this or any other roles in acoustics, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment. We look forward to hearing from you!