Senior Acoustics Consultant
Join BWB as an Senior Acoustics Consultant – shape future environments through noise & vibration expertise on exciting, multidisciplinary projects across the UK.
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At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultancy – we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for technical excellence and outstanding client service has made us one of the UK’s most respected consultancies – and it’s a reputation we’re proud to keep building.
We don’t just say we’re award-winning – we live it. In fact, we were named ACE Best Large Consultancy of the Year 2022, a recognition of our drive to deliver projects that make a real difference.
But what really sets us apart is our people. We’re proud to hold Investors in People and Investors in Wellbeing accreditations – because for us, success is about creating an environment where brilliant people can thrive.
Our Commitments:
We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.
We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.
We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.
We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.
Join BWB:
If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our guide Working for BWB to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.
What you’ll be doing:
Step into a role where no two days are the same. You’ll be working on a variety of specialist technical projects, including onsite noise and vibration monitoring, modelling, analysis and reporting.
From the very beginning, you’ll be hands-on with Environmental Acoustics projects, taking them from proposal through to completion and seeing the real impact of your work.
You’ll also have the chance to:
Grow your expertise through technical learning and development opportunities.
Collaborate across disciplines on exciting, large-scale projects – from new roads and railways, to high-rise city centre buildings, retail developments, renewable energy schemes, and commercial/industrial sites.
Work closely with clients, supporting projects across the UK, strengthening existing relationships and showcasing the full range of what BWB has to offer.
What you’ll bring:
A degree or professional qualification in Acoustics (or a closely related field.
Proven consultancy experience in Environmental Acoustics – this is essential.
Experience working on EIA/DCO projects would be a real advantage.
Strong technical skills in environmental noise surveys and noise modelling – with knowledge of CadnaA being highly desirable.
Experience managing projects, including financial oversight.
A natural problem solver with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Organised and proactive, able to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and stay calm under pressure.
A collaborative team player who can also work independently when needed.
Enthusiastic, ambitious and keen to learn, progress, and share ideas on how we can continually improve.
Previous experience mentoring junior colleagues would be a bonus.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for work.
What we offer at BWB
At BWB, our people come first. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Be your authentic self – we value individuality and diversity.
Competitive rewards – including salary, 25 days holiday (with option to buy more), life assurance and a 5% matched pension.
Wellbeing support – healthcare cash plan, confidential advice, and wellbeing initiatives.
Career growth – hybrid working, funded learning, chartership support and professional subscriptions.
Extra perks – Cycle to Work scheme, volunteering days, social events, discounts and long service awards.
If you need adjustments to our recruitment process, just let us know – we’ll support you every step of the way.
- Department
- Acoustics
- Role
- Senior Consultant
- Locations
- BWB Manchester - Westminster House
- Reference Number
- A25-16
- Remote Status
- Hybrid