Principal Acoustic Consultant

Social network you want to login/join with:Are you an Experienced Principal Acoustic Consultant within the consultancy industry? If yes, read on….My client has built a national reputation for technical excellence, creative problem-solving, and a refreshingly human approach to consultancy. Founded in 2001, they remain proudly independent — giving the team the freedom to innovate, grow, and deliver great work on their own terms.They are currently looking for a skilled Principal Acoustic Consultant to head up their new London office.The Role - Principal Acoustic ConsultantLead the London Team: Act as the head of the newly formed London office, setting its tone, culture, and technical direction.Business Development: Identify and pursue new opportunities, win work across sectors, and grow Sol Acoustics’ profile in the London and South East market.Project Delivery: Lead and deliver complex acoustic consultancy projects, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and commercial success.Client and Stakeholder Engagement: Develop strong client relationships and become a trusted advisor across sectors such as residential, commercial, cultural, infrastructure and education.Recruitment and Mentoring: Build and nurture a high-performing team of acoustic consultants; provide mentorship and technical guidance.Strategic Growth: Collaborate with the directors to shape long-term business strategy and expansion plans across the UK.Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Principal Acoustic Consultant:Experienced Leader: Minimum 8 years in acoustic consultancy, with a strong track record of leading projects and mentoring teams.Business Developer: Demonstrated success in generating new business, winning work, and building lasting client relationships.Technical Authority: Deep expertise in building acoustics, environmental noise, and relevant regulations (., BB93, BS8233, ProPG, WHO guidelines).Software Proficiency: Skilled in ODEON, CadnaA, SoundPLAN or similar acoustic modelling tools.Strategic Thinker: Able to balance technical delivery with commercial, managerial, and strategic responsibilities.Professionally Qualified: IOA membership (Chartered or working towards) preferred.Entrepreneurial Mindset: Self-motivated, collaborative, and excited to shape a growing business unit.The Package - Principal Acoustic Consultant:Unlimited progression — from Principal to Board level for the right individualFlexible working: Hybrid model with autonomy and trust — no timesheetsAutonomy and influence: Lead your team, own your projects, shape the businessMeaningful projects: Work with renowned architects, planners and developers across the UKCollaborative culture: Be part of an independent, values-led team where people come firstAbout Precision PeoplePrecision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates ..... full job details .....