Acoustic Engineer

Overview

As an Acoustic Engineer, you will support building acoustics projects through on-site testing, measurements, and data-driven analysis. You’ll ensure regulatory compliance and deliver high-performance acoustic solutions for commercial environments. You’ll work with clients, contractors, and design teams to translate analysis into practical designs and reports. This role offers exposure to diverse projects and a path to professional development in a multidisciplinary setting. You will be at the forefront of shaping acoustic outcomes in the built environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Multidisciplinary environment
• Exposure to a range of challenging projects
• Supportive, collaborative culture

Responsibilities

• Conduct sound insulation testing in line with standards (e.g., Approved Document E)
• Perform air tightness testing per Building Regulations
• Carry out acoustic measurements, site surveys, and data analysis
• Provide technical expertise on building acoustic design and noise control strategies
• Compile clear, detailed technical reports for stakeholders
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and design teams to deliver acoustic solutions

Key requirements

• A degree in a relevant subject area
• Membership in the Institute of Acoustics (IOA)
• Demonstrated experience in acoustic testing and air tightness testing
• Comprehensive understanding of UK Building Regulations related to acoustics
• Exceptional analytical and reporting skills with attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence with readiness to travel to project sites
• Possession of a CSCS card or equivalent site qualification

• Collaborative mindset
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Sound insulation testing
• Air tightness testing
• Acoustic measurements

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