Provide creative and fit-for-purpose acoustical analyses for client projects
Conduct field work across a range of environments and conditions for noise and vibration measurement baseline and impact studies and evaluate compliance with regulatory standards
Utilize advanced tools (e.g., CadnaA) to develop predictive modeling for noise impact assessment projects
Analyze data from web-based research, aerial imagery, and survey reports to assess project-related noise impacts
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and regulatory submissions, including supporting documents for environmental approvals and permitting processes
Assist in developing noise control measures and programs for projects
Act as the subject matter expert for noise impact analysis in environmental assessments across various Canadian and international jurisdictions
Collaborate with ERM’s Acoustical Community and multi-disciplinary project teams
Engage in agency consultations and participate in site visits, as well as agency and public meetings, as necessary
Ensure all work aligns with quality, budget, and schedule expectations, adhering to ERM's management system and quality standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Advanced degrees focusing on acoustics or vibration are advantageous
1 to 4 years of experience in a professional services or consulting firm
Good foundation in noise and vibration principles, familiarity with industrial noise control specifications, and noise and vibration measurement techniques
Knowledge of or experience with noise modeling software such as CadnaA, STAMSON, TNM, or other industry-standard tools
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and provincial noise guidelines and proficiency in reviewing engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of or experience with various sound and vibration measurement instruments
Eligibility for Professional Engineer registration in Ontario, British Columbia, or Alberta
Programming skills (e.g., Python, Java) and proficiency in Excel Macros/VBA for workflow efficiency is an asset
Strong Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)
Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health & Safety protocols
Effective written and verbal communication and analytical skills including experience writing technical reports and organize data logically
A collaborative team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license due to frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area
Benefits
paid time off
paid parental leave
medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance
401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
acoustical analysisnoise measurementvibration measurementpredictive modelingdata analysisnoise control measuresprogramming (Python, Java)Excel Macros/VBAengineering drawing reviewsound and vibration measurement
Soft skills
effective communicationanalytical skillscollaborative team playerinitiativeversatileservice-oriented mentalitycommitment to safetyeagerness to learn and groworganizational skillsself-starter
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Environmental EngineeringProfessional Engineer registration eligibility (Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta)