Principal Acoustics Consultant - #1788354

Who We Are & What We Stand For

BWB Consulting is a renowned engineering and environmental design consultancy, celebrated for our commitment to technical excellence and unparalleled client satisfaction. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022.

Furthermore, we are honoured to hold the Platinum Investors In People rating, and Gold We Invest in Wellbeing rating, a testament to our unwavering focus on our people and our standing as an employer of choice.

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.

Investing In Our People

Join BWB, a company recognised with the Gold accreditation for We Invest in Wellbeing, highlighting our commitment to exceptional wellbeing practices. We are also proud to maintain our Platinum status in We Invest in People, reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and strives to make work better for everyone.

Making a Difference

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

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

• You will get involved in specialist technical work such as noise & vibration onsite monitoring, modelling, analysis and reporting.
• You will be involved in Environmental Acoustics projects from day one and will have the opportunity to work on projects from proposal stage through to completion.
• Support, and drive, technical learning and development opportunities for the team.
• Lead on project management for multidisciplinary projects where acoustics is a key factor.
• Support our clients on projects both locally and throughout the UK as required, managing existing relationships with current clients, promoting BWB and its service offerings
• You will work on many different types of projects, including new road and rail schemes, new residential settlements, high-rise city centre buildings, retail developments, renewable energy projects, and commercial / industrial developments.
• You will be an integral part of our Acoustics service at BWB and may also have the opportunity to work flexibly across many of our other disciplines if desired..
• You will have the opportunity to get involved in Advisory Division and BWB initiatives.
• You will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• A relevant Acoustics related degree / qualifications.
• At least five years of Environmental Acoustics related Consultancy experience – candidates will not be considered without prior consultancy experience.
• Experience of EIA/DCO projects would be advantageous.
• Demonstrable environmental noise survey experience and experience of noise modelling (experience of CadnaA noise modelling software is desirable).
• Experience of project management and project financial management.
• Keen to share your ideas about how we can do things better.
• Enthusiastic and ambitious to learn and progress.
• A problem solver with strong oral and written communication skills.
• A highly organised individual, with the ability to meet deadlines, prioritise work and react calmly and proactively in a range of situations.
• The ability to work well within a team and work individually.
• Junior team member mentoring experience is preferable.
• Right to Work and live in the UK.
• A UK driving licence and willingness to drive for work purposes.
  
  

What We Offer At BWB Consulting

Empowering You to Be Your Most Authentic Self - We foster an inclusive environment where you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work every day.

Competitive Salary - We offer a competitive salary package to recognise and reward your contributions.

Pension - BWB matches 5% of your salary into your pension, helping you save for a secure future.

Generous Holiday Allowance - Enjoy 25 days of annual leave with the option to purchase additional days for more flexibility.

Life Assurance - We provide life assurance coverage of 4 times your salary to offer peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Wellbeing Support - Access qualified, confidential support through Westfield Health to prioritize your mental and physical wellbeing. We also offer a healthcare cash plan to assist with medical expenses.

Driving Your Own Experience - Our values-driven culture empowers you to take ownership of your professional journey and shape your career path and hybrid working options provide flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.

Learning & Development Opportunities - Access personalised, fully funded learning and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. We also offer support for charterships and paid professional subscriptions to further your professional development.

Other Benefits - Enjoy exclusive savings, discounts, free advice, and other benefits.

Health and Wellness Initiative - Participate in the Cycle to Work scheme to promote physical activity and eco-friendly commuting. Paid volunteering days to give back to your community and make a positive impact. Regular social events to foster team bonding and celebrate achievements. Long service reward scheme to recognise your dedication and commitment to BWB Consulting.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be your best - please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you and make any adjustments that may be needed.