Principal Acoustics

Principal Acoustic Consultant - London | -60,000 - -70,000 + Benefits

A market-leading consultancy is seeking a Principal Acoustic Consultant to join its central London office. This is a rare opportunity for a technically confident and commercially minded acoustic professional to take the lead on high-profile projects and play a strategic role in shaping the future of the consultancy.

• Lead delivery of complex projects across residential, commercial, cultural, and infrastructure sectors.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership, including acoustic modelling and design.

• Oversee quality assurance, project performance, and client relationships.

• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to team development.

• Engage with clients and stakeholders, supporting strategic growth.

• 8+ years'' experience in acoustic consultancy, with leadership responsibilities.

• Strong background in building acoustics, sound insulation, and planning support.

• In-depth knowledge of BB93, BS8233, and relevant national planning policy.

• Proven record of project delivery and client management.

• Skilled in software such as ODEON, CadnaA, or SoundPLAN.

• Chartered status or working towards it (IOA).

• Full UK driving licence.

• Salary: -60,000 - -70,000 depending on experience.

• Hybrid working model.

• Private healthcare, pension, and other benefits.

• Clear progression path to Associate Director level.

• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Interested?
Contact Abi King at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity or other roles in Acoustics.

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