Job Description

Overview

Job Title: Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Location: Colchester

Salary: GBP24,000 - GBP28,000 + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join a well-established consultancy in Colchester. This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to begin their career in acoustics, with the chance to contribute to a wide range of building acoustics, environmental noise, and infrastructure projects.

As a Graduate Acoustic Consultant, you will assist with surveys, acoustic modelling, and data analysis, while preparing technical reports under the guidance of experienced consultants. You will benefit from a structured training programme, full mentoring, and support towards membership of the Institute of Acoustics. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on project experience in a consultancy with an excellent reputation for career progression.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of GBP24,000 - GBP28,000
• 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension and private healthcare scheme
• Professional training, CPD funding, and IOA membership support
• Hybrid and flexible working options

Duties

• Supporting environmental noise and building acoustics surveys
• Assisting with acoustic modelling and technical analysis
• Preparing technical reports for clients and planning authorities
• Liaising with project teams under supervision
• Contributing to the successful delivery of live UK projects

Skills and experience

• Degree in Acoustics, Acoustical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
• Interest in environmental noise, building acoustics, and sound insulation
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-focused approach
• Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Qualifications

There are no additional details beyond the degree requirements listed above in this description.

Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Advertising Services

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Acoustics, Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. There are many more vacancies available on our website.