Noise Consultant

Overview

In this role you apply acoustics expertise to projects shaping living and working environments across residential, healthcare, education, retail, and energy sectors. You will own technical delivery, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to proposals and business growth. The work includes building acoustics, environmental noise and vibration assessments, and compliance with planning requirements, with opportunities to influence landmark projects in the UK and Europe. You’ll operate in a collaborative, outcome‑driven environment that values safety and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Own technical delivery from initial assessment to project completion
• Engage clients and multidisciplinary teams with clear acoustics advice
• Support proposals, tenders, and business development activities
• Manage project finances, budgets, invoicing, and procurement
• Prepare high-quality technical reports and fee proposals
• Collaborate with internal and external specialists across Tetra Tech and partner firms
• Contribute to environmental statements and planning condition discharge
• Support growth of the Noise and Acoustics capability and maintain safety culture

Key requirements

• Degree in Acoustics or related discipline such as Physics or Audio Technology
• Around 1–2 years of consultancy experience
• Institute of Acoustics membership advantageous
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel (desirable)

• Collaborative mindset
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Client relationship management
• Knowledge of noise and vibration regulations and guidance
• Experience with calculations, modelling, surveys, and assessments
• Use of sound level meters and vibration monitoring equipment

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