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Principle Acoustic Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A respected UK-based Acoustic and Environmental Consultancy is seeking a Principal Acoustic Consultant for its Brighton or London office.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000 plus benefits.
  • Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in acoustic consultancy, with expertise in environmental and/or building acoustics.
  • The role involves leading projects, mentoring junior staff, and driving business development while managing client portfolios.
  • This permanent position provides opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Principal Acoustic Consultant - Brighton or London - £70,000 to £80,000 + Benefits

A respected UK-based Acoustic and Environmental Consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal Acoustic Consultant in either its Brighton or London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned acoustics professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role-driving project quality, developing sector growth, and mentoring a talented team.

Essential Requirements:

  • At least 10 years' experience within acoustic consultancy.

  • Expertise in environmental and/or building acoustics.

  • Demonstrable success in managing major projects and client portfolios.

  • A proactive approach to leading teams and driving business development.

  • Full UK driving licence.

Preferred Experience:

  • Chartered status or actively working towards it (e.g., MIOA, CEng).

  • Experience overseeing junior consultants and project teams.

  • Strong commercial awareness and confidence in leading client engagements.

  • Advanced skills in acoustic modelling, data analysis, and report delivery.

The Role:This position offers the chance to shape and lead a core area of the business, setting strategic objectives and overseeing delivery on a wide range of complex acoustic projects. You'll also play a key role in mentoring junior staff and enhancing the consultancy's technical and commercial capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading projects and maintaining high technical standards.

  • Driving sector growth through client engagement and business planning.

  • Preparing and reviewing detailed acoustic reports and assessments.

  • Setting sector targets, managing budgets, and allocating resources.

  • Representing the company at industry events and strengthening brand presence.

This is a permanent, office-based position with flexibility between Brighton and London. The role offers a competitive salary (£70,000-£80,000), profit-sharing scheme, pension, and clear career progression within a collaborative and forward-thinking business.

If you are interested in this or other senior roles in Acoustics, please do not hesitate to contact Aidan Morgan at or call .

We have many more vacancies available on our website.This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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