Stantec

Senior Acoustics/Noise Consultant – Environmental

Stantec

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Auburn • Maine • Massachusetts • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Manage noise/acoustics projects and tasks from proposal to completion, delivering projects on schedule, and within scope and budget.
  • Supervise junior staff members and contribute to training in field work, analysis, modeling, and report preparation.
  • Conduct and oversee staff completing, field measurements, technical analyses, modeling, and reporting.
  • Analyze and interpret acoustical modeling results, evaluate noise mitigation measures, and document the results of acoustical analyses through development of technical reports.
  • Present at public meetings and appear as expert witness for acoustics projects.
  • Support the expansion of NVA team service offerings.
  • Support client relationship, business development and marketing activities.
  • Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends, software, and technology.

Requirements

  • Experience in environmental acoustics/noise assessments is required.
  • Experience as a manager with direct reports is required.
  • Experience with natural gas pipeline and compressor station noise studies (e.g., FERC requirements) is preferred.
  • Experience with acoustic measurement practices, software, and instrumentation is required.
  • Experience with acoustical modeling software (e.g., CadnaA, or similar) and technical tools to support acoustics/noise analyses (spreadsheets, GIS, AutoCAD) is required.
  • Experience in managing multiple projects and tasks concurrently in a client-facing role is required.
  • Experience reviewing local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements is required.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel periodically for field work, including multi-day trips to various locations within the United States, is required.
  • Strong work ethic, high ethical and quality standards, and a desire for team success.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Experience with vibration, underwater noise (hydroacoustics), transportation noise (e.g., TNM modeling), and building acoustics is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with scientific programming languages for data processing and analysis (e.g., Matlab, Python) is beneficial.
Benefits
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • wellness program
  • health saving accounts
  • flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase program
  • life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • short-term/long-term disability plans
  • emergency travel benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional membership fee coverage
  • paid family leave
  • ten paid holidays in each calendar year
  • eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
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Hard Skills & Tools
environmental acousticsnoise assessmentsacoustic measurement practicesacoustical modeling softwareCadnaAtechnical toolsvibration analysishydroacousticstransportation noise modelingscientific programming languages
Soft Skills
managementteam supervisionclient relationship managementbusiness developmentstrong work ethichigh ethical standardsquality standardswritten communicationverbal communicationtraining and mentoring