Associate Director for Acoustics

Associate Director in Acoustics

We are seeking an Associate Director in Acoustics to join a Environment and Infrastructure team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to lead diverse projects, ranging from small-scale residential developments to large-scale infrastructure initiatives, while shaping the future of the acoustics consultancy arm of this global multidisciplinary consutlancy. With a clear pathway for professional growth, this position provides room to progress to Managing Director.

Career Growth & Benefits

This role offers a clear pathway to the Managing Director position, ensuring continuous career progression. Be part of a team committed to tackling impactful projects, from residential builds to major infrastructure undertakings. Additional benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and private healthcare.
• Flexible working arrangements to support a balanced life.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Director in Acoustics, your role will include:

• Technical Leadership: Oversee and deliver complex acoustic projects, ensuring technical excellence.
• Business Development: Cultivate client relationships and identify growth opportunities.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a team of acoustics professionals, fostering development and high performance.
• Project Oversight: Conduct noise, vibration, and environmental impact assessments across varied sectors.
• Client Engagement: Serve as the key point of contact, delivering bespoke, cost-effective solutions.
• Site Work: Conduct on-site assessments and oversee technical documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

To thrive as an Associate Director in Acoustics, you will need:

• A degree in Acoustics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Membership in a professional body such as the Institute of Acoustics (IOA).
• Proven expertise in noise and vibration consultancy across sectors.
• Strong team leadership and client relationship skills.
• Proficiency with acoustic modeling tools and analysis software. For more information contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment

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