Senior Acoustic Consultant

Senior Acoustic Consultant Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be hiring on behalf of a leading environmental and engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Acoustic Consultant to support the continued growth of its expanding Transmission & Distribution team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and technically strong Senior Acoustic Consultant to work on nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will join a highly regarded Acoustics Team delivering assessments for substations, converter stations, underground cables, overhead lines, wind farms, battery storage developments, solar schemes and wider energy infrastructure projects. The role sits within a multidisciplinary Environment & Engineering division that supports developers in delivering energy projects from concept through to construction. The Role The successful Senior Acoustic Consultant will be responsible for: Undertaking data analysis, noise modelling, assessments and reporting Producing high-quality technical noise assessment reports Managing projects, budgets and programme delivery Preparing fee proposals and supporting bid submissions Maintaining and developing client relationships Supporting business development activities and attending industry events Collaborating with multidisciplinary environmental and engineering teams Requirements Applicants should ideally possess: Experience undertaking noise impact assessments for electricity Transmission & Distribution projects in the UK or Ireland Strong understanding of UK and Irish noise assessment standards A relevant degree in acoustics, engineering or a related scientific discipline Full or Associate Membership of the Institute of Acoustics Excellent technical reporting and communication skills Strong project management and organisational abilities A proactive and solution-focused approach A full UK or Irish driving licence Desirable Skills Consultancy and client-facing experience Experience using CadnaA noise modelling software Coding or programming knowledge IOA Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control Active involvement within the acoustics industry or professional community What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working opportunities Career progression within a growing consultancy Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and renewable energy projects Collaborative and supportive team cultureFor more information or to apply, please contact Amir Gharaati at