Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Location: Bedford
Job Type: Full-Time

Penguin Recruitment is currently supporting a leading acoustic consultancy in their search for a Graduate Acoustics Consultant to join their Bedford-based team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates passionate about sound, science, and problem-solving to jumpstart their careers.

The consultancy is involved in varied and exciting projects, including work on Europe's tallest residential building, offering you the chance to work on impactful, high-profile developments alongside an experienced team.

As a Graduate Acoustics Consultant, you will:

• Conduct on-site noise measurement surveys and sound insulation testing.
• Prepare detailed and accurate technical reports.
• Create 3D noise models to evaluate and optimize acoustic performance.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and developers to deliver tailored acoustic solutions.
• Work on a variety of projects, ranging from urban developments to industrial and rural settings.
• Gradually take ownership of projects as you grow into the role with mentoring and guidance.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• A degree in Acoustics or a related discipline (e.g., Physics, Mathematics, or Music Technology).
• Strong academic background in maths and science.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, approachable demeanor, enabling effective collaboration with clients and team members.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (applications still welcome from those planning to obtain their licence).

Your daily responsibilities may include:

• Conducting noise surveys and sound insulation tests at project sites.
• Analyzing acoustic data and developing 3D noise models using advanced tools.
• Writing concise and professional reports to present findings and provide recommendations.
• Participating in client and project team meetings to share insights and acoustic design solutions.
• Learning directly from experienced mentors and gaining hands-on experience through on-the-job training.

This role provides more than just a job-it's a career-building opportunity. Benefits include:

• Competitive salary in line with industry benchmarks.
• A comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being.
• A bonus scheme that rewards team success.
• Ongoing professional development, including one-to-one mentoring.
• Opportunities to work on high-profile and innovative projects that expand your expertise and portfolio.

If you're eager to start your career in acoustics and contribute to exciting, future-focused projects, this role is perfect for you. Join a collaborative team that values innovation, growth, and technical excellence.

Don't miss out-apply with Penguin Recruitment today and take the first step toward an exciting career in acoustics!