Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Acoustic Consultant
Acoustic Consultant at Penguin Recruitment Ltd, based in Reading, South East England, paying £40,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with remote working.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · Remote
- Location
- Reading, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Business Development
8% below the typical rate for business development
Reference 57515131
About the role
Acoustic Consultant
Reading | £40,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits
I am working with a specialist engineering business looking to grow its acoustic consultancy offering. They are seeking an experienced acoustic consultant who can bring technical expertise, commercial awareness and the ambition to help shape and lead this area of the business.
This is more than a consultancy role. You will have the opportunity to expand your project portfolio, develop client relationships, generate new business and play a key role in the continued growth of the acoustic consultancy arm.
Salary & Benefits:
- £40,000 - £55,000 salary, dependent on experience and what you can bring
- Company car of your choice, fully expensed
- Remote working available, with equipment provided
- Flexibility to work across the South and South East, with attendance at the Reading office at least once a week
- Company pension and health insurance
- Generous annual leave
- Company mobile, laptop and credit card
- Relevant professional fees paid, including Institute of Acoustics membership
Duties of an Acoustic Consultant include:
- Carrying out environmental acoustic surveys and building services acoustic consultancy
- Developing and delivering acoustic assessments, including BS 4142 and relevant ISO standards
- Undertaking acoustic calculations for duct analysis, distance, screening and noise reduction
- Designing and engineering effective noise control solutions
- Advising on noise control products and their real-world implementation
- Developing client relationships, generating business and helping lead the acoustic consultancy offering
What are we looking for?
- Experience working within an acoustic consultancy
- Strong knowledge of environmental acoustics and building services acoustics
- The confidence and ambition to develop your own client base and generate business
- Experience with acoustic calculations and noise control solutions
- Knowledge of noise control products and their application
- MIOA or AMIOA membership would be advantageous
- AutoCAD or similar experience would be beneficial
Take your acoustics career beyond project delivery and help shape the future of a growing consultancy, with the freedom and support to make a real impact.
Interested in this Acoustic Consultant position? Contact Sam Rees at Penguin Recruitment for a discussion!
Reference: 57515131 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 14 Dec 2026 · Listed via Penguin Recruitment Ltd
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