Associate Technical Director Technical Director Acoustic Consultant

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Role description:

The Arcadis UK Acoustics Team is a mature part of the wider Environmental Planning business and is based in both Warrington and London and is involved in some of the UKs most complex and stimulating projects that are both diverse and technically demanding. We are a highly motivated and skilled team supporting some of the largest projects in the UK and are currently looking for a talented individual to join our team.

Youll have proven success in team leadership project delivery client management and business development. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of projects mentoring consultants providing technical expertise in acoustic reporting and advice. Strong knowledge of project management and business development strategies is essential.

This role offers the chance to lead high-profile acoustic consultancy projects across building infrastructure and environmental sectors.

Role accountabilities:

Undertaking noise impact assessments for a range of projects including infrastructure renewable energy residential developments commercial developments and industrial facilities.

Noise modelling including interpretation and presentation.

Writing English language noise reports to accompany planning applications and Environment Impact Assessments.

Supporting and working with the UK noise team to deliver assessments to tight deadlines.

Leading the preparation of acoustic proposals bids and marketing material relevant to both Environmental and Building Acoustics as required.

Being familiar with and compliant with relevant H & S regulations and promoting a culture of awareness within the team; and

Performing other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time by your manager or ARCADIS.

Qualifications & Experience:

We are looking to fill the role with the right person and as such are willing to consider applications from keen individuals with a background working in the acoustics field.

Member of appropriate institution directly relevant to Acoustics such as Institute of Acoustics American Society of Acoustics Australian Acoustical Society or other recognised engineering body.

Extensive experience in the fields of Acoustics inclusive of a significant amount of work on UK based projects.

Experience of undertaking noise (and vibration) assessments for a range of projects and developments in the UK including a detailed knowledge of UK Planning Policy and Processes; Demonstrable recent experience of delivering UK projects in accordance with:

• DMRB and associated Interim Advice Notes
• CRN and rail infrastructure projects
• BS4142
• ProPG; Planning and Noise
• ETSU R-97
• BREEAM and Building Acoustics Experience

Environmental Statement Experience essential preferably relating to large scale UK infrastructure projects. DCO/PI experience also beneficial

Experience in using noise modelling software packages including IMMI SoundPLAN and/or CadnaA

Experience of interpreting and processing Acoustic datasets

High level of proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and Word

Highly motivated and committed.

Good team player with excellent time management skills.

A full UK driving license

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