ERM

Technical Managing Consultant, Acoustics

ERM

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ManchesterUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • Support the delivery of high-quality noise and vibration services to internal and external clients
  • Help clients deliver the Low Carbon Economy Transition by providing noise and vibration assessments for various projects
  • Work on schemes such as industrial, infrastructure, noise modelling, and long-term noise and vibration monitoring
  • Undertake noise surveys, analyse data, and write reports
  • Collaborate with an experienced team

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified in acoustics or a closely related discipline (supported by a recognised acoustics diploma)
  • Full Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA)
  • At least six years’ relevant experience within acoustic consultancy or an equivalent technical environment
  • Strong and comprehensive grasp of acoustic principles
  • Leading projects, managing technical delivery, and producing high-quality outputs to agreed standards and timescales
  • Full UK driving licence required to support site and project commitments
  • Chartered status would be viewed favourably
  • Solid understanding of UK environmental legislation, policy, and guidance as it relates to acoustics across a broad range of applications
  • Experience with industry-standard noise modelling software such as CadnaA or SoundPLAN
  • Working knowledge of GIS and/or CAD tools
  • Exposure to UK wind farm projects, underwater noise assessments, and quality assurance processes would further strengthen your application
Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave + public holidays
  • 6% pension contribution
  • EV car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Twice annual promotion opportunities
  • Annual salary review and performance related bonus
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Volunteering and Give As You Earn opportunities
  • Travel season ticket loan
  • Premium account for Calm (the #1 app for sleep and meditation)
  • Cycle2Work Scheme
  • Discounts on gym membership and gift cards for a wide variety of retailers and restaurants
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
collaborationleadershipcommunicationorganizational skills
Certifications
degree in acousticsInstitute of Acoustics Membership (MIOA)recognised acoustics diplomachartered status