Acoustic Consultant

Acoustic Consultant

Location: Midlands (home-based with travel across the region)
Role Type: Full-time, Permanent
Experience Level: Consultant (2–3 Years’ Experience)

Are you looking to take the next step in your acoustic consultancy career with a supportive and growing team? At NOVA Acoustics Ltd, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Acoustic Consultant with around 2–3 years’ industry experience to join us in a flexible, home-based role covering the Midlands region.

Whether your experience is in environmental noise, building acoustics, or a combination of both, we’d love to hear from you.

ABOUT US

At NOVA Acoustics, we combine technical excellence with a practical, down-to-earth approach. We’re a friendly and ambitious consultancy that values collaboration, professional development, and delivering high-quality work for our clients.

Joining NOVA means becoming part of a supportive team where your input is valued, your development is encouraged, and your role can grow alongside the business.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Undertaking acoustic surveys, environmental monitoring, assessments, and technical report writing across a range of projects
• Carrying out sound insulation testing and supporting building acoustics projects
• Supporting planning applications through environmental noise assessments
• Liaising with clients, architects, planners, and contractors
• Managing your own workload with support from senior team members
• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the consultancy

This role offers a varied workload with an approximate 50/50 split between site-based and home/office-based work, providing a good balance between technical reporting and practical site experience.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Approximately 2–3 years’ experience within an acoustic consultancy role
• Experience in environmental monitoring, building acoustics, and sound insulation testing
• A good understanding of UK acoustic standards, guidance, and legislation
• Strong technical report-writing and communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands when required
• Associate Membership of the IOA (AMIOA), with ambitions to work towards full MIOA status

WHY JOIN NOVA?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Fully home-based role with flexible working
• Company work van provided
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Health scheme provided
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Varied project work with genuine responsibility
• Clear opportunity for career progression as the company grows

WHAT NEXT?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and what you’re looking for in your next role to:

adam.m@novaacoustics.co.uk