// Acoustic Consultant

Birmingham, Solihull, London, Nottingham, Oxford & Leeds

Company Profile

CPW is a privately owned multi-disciplinary consulting engineering practice, providing mechanical & electrical services to a wide range of Clients and market sectors.

Acoustic Consultant

We have an exciting opportunity for an Acoustic Consultant to join us at CPW, to support the evolution of the Acoustics Team. The successful candidate will be part of next phase of the company’s growth, joining a forward thinking, dynamic Acoustic Team whose core values are centered on staff, clients and quality.

About Us

Our people are the beating heart of our organisation. With over 370 staff across 11 office locations, we run an international operation spanning the UK, Poland and India.

Our business is a family, where each person plays an important role in the day-to-day operation which contributes to its success. As such, staff well-being is our top priority. We are invested in our people; we strive to ensure that each member of our staff is fulfilled to be the best they can be.

The Acoustic Team comprises a tightly knit, hard-working group of consultants with a knowledge base spanning all areas of acoustics, noise & vibration. The successful candidate will need to share our group ethos of hard work, fun, client focus and quality. In return we offer excellent career progression, a culture that embraces work/life balance and a competitive remuneration package.   

The key sectors we work in are Healthcare, Education and Residential. We therefore work on many large-scale prestigious developments and because of this, having an interest in architectural / building acoustics is essential.

Key Responsibilities

You will deliver project work from inception to completion for small to medium sized projects and proactively liaise with other parts of the business and external clients. You would be expected to work independently with support from more senior members of the Acoustic Team.

Your Experience & Qualifications

Applicants should have at least two years’ experience in acoustic consulting and require experience in the following;

  • Architectural building acoustics in schools, healthcare and residential developments.

  • Noise surveys and on-site testing in buildings

  • Report writing, preparing calculations and processing noise survey data

  • Acoustic modelling with modern software packages

  • The planning process and preparation of reports for Applications and to address Conditions 

  • Guidance documents such as BS 8233, BS4142, PropPG, HTM 08-01, BB93, AVO guidance, amongst others

The applicant should be AMIOA / MIOA and appropriately qualified holding an acoustics or science-based degree. Other formal qualifications such as the The Institute of Acoustics Diploma would be acceptable.

Our Benefits

We offer a wide range of competitive benefits to all employees. Further details will be shared with you when we meet.

If we would like to discuss your application further, we will contact you to arrange an interview.

We pride ourselves on being an employer committed to building a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all candidates.

Want to find out more about the role or have a general question about working at CPW? You can email recruitment@cpwp.com or call Rachel Bodfish, Talent Acquisition Manager, on 07570 168797. We would love to hear from you!