Acoustic Consultant
Acoustic Consultant
Job Title: Acoustic Consultant
Location: Birstall, Leeds
Hours: Full-time
Reports To: Senior Acoustic Consultant
Salary: circa £30,000
The Company:
enevo is a national building consultancy specialising in Building Safety, Environmental and Compliance, and Building Control. We support building industry professionals with expert advice that keeps projects moving, safe, cost-efficient, and compliant.
Founded in 2010 as C80 Solutions, we’ve grown significantly through great service delivery and strategic service acquisitions. In late 2024, we became enevo – a single, united brand, pulling together our existing group businesses to offer a full-service, integrated approach.
enevo stands for “enabling evolution” – helping the built environment adapt and thrive.
We are currently on a journey to grow the business through both organic growth and acquisitions
The Role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Acoustic Consultant to join our growing acoustics and environmental team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality acoustic assessments and providing technical support across a range of environmental, architectural, and building acoustics projects. This role involves field measurements, data analysis, technical reporting, and close collaboration with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
Technical
Carry out environmental noise and vibration surveys, including baseline monitoring, attended measurements, and compliance assessments.
Conduct acoustic modelling using industry-standard software (e.g., CadnaA, SoundPLAN, Odeon, Insul).
Prepare technical reports in accordance with relevant standards (BS 4142, BS 8233, BS 5228, ProPG, WHO, etc.).
Undertake architectural and building acoustics assessments including sound insulation design, reverberation control, and internal noise criteria.
Support the development of noise mitigation strategies for planning, building design, and construction projects.
Project Delivery
Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring work is delivered on time, on budget, and to a high technical standard.
Prepare proposals, fee quotes, and project documentation.
Liaise with clients, planning authorities, and project stakeholders.
Attend site visits, design team meetings, and provide clear, professional advice.
Compliance & Standards
Ensure all work complies with relevant environmental and building acoustics legislation, guidance, and best practice.
Maintain accurate survey records, calibration logs, and internal QA procedures.
Skills and Experience:
Essential
Degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
1–3+ years of experience in acoustic consultancy (or relevant transferable experience).
Strong understanding of UK acoustic standards and guidelines.
Proficiency with sound level meters and monitoring equipment.
Strong analytical and report-writing skills with excellent attention to detail.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good time-management and organisational abilities.
Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindset
Desirable
Membership of the IOA (AMIOA/MIOA) or working toward it.
Experience with noise modelling software (CadnaA, SoundPLAN, etc.).
Knowledge of vibration assessment and monitoring.
Experience in architectural acoustics, building design, or mechanical services noise control.
What we can offer you
Up to 30 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
Professional development support, including IOA membership and training.
Opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects.
Flexible working arrangements.
Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways
Healthcare Cash Plan: It is important that you look after yourself and therefore as a company we provide a healthcare cash plan to help look after your wellbeing. You would receive tax free cash back up to a certain amount when you spend money on maintaining your everyday health. This includes dental, optical, hospital stays and so on.
Employee Assistance Programme: is a 24hour helpline and easy app that can support you with any of life’s issues that can have an overall impact on your health. This includes areas such as counselling to legal advice and information.
Workplace pension: When you join the company, after 3 months you would be auto enrolled into a pension scheme. You can opt out if you wish to do so. We offer a 3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution..
Company sick pay: After the successful completion of the probationary period, employees may receive up to 8 weeks Company Sick Pay in any rolling 12-month period