Senior Acoustics Consultant - Various Locations

About the Company

Acentech is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in acoustics, noise and vibration control, audiovisual systems, telecommunications, and security system design, serving a diverse group of clients across the United States from our strategically located offices. With a professional staff of more than 70, Acentech is one of the oldest and largest organizations of its type. We value our culture and our staff and place a premium on work-life balance. We are extremely proud of being a 100% employee-owned firm, with ownership broadly distributed among employees.

About the Role

Acentech is looking for an experienced consultant to work in our Architectural Acoustics Group in one of our four office locations: Cambridge, MA (headquarters); Plymouth Meeting, PA; Fairfax, VA; and Los Angeles, CA. This is a hybrid position with flexible hours. We’re building a diverse and inclusive workforce; be part of our growth! This senior-level position is client-facing, hands-on consulting for the full range of our projects, including educational, commercial, civic, residential, healthcare, and performing arts. You will collaborate with some of the best acoustical consultants in the country to provide excellent guidance to our clients – architects, engineers, building owners, arts organizations, and other user groups. Our consultants are involved with all aspects of project management – from proposal writing to final construction and project closeout. Acentech’s consultants are actively involved with many professional societies (ASA, INCE, and others), and support the firm’s marketing and business development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Client-facing, hands-on consulting for a full range of projects.
• Collaboration with acoustical consultants to provide guidance to clients.
• Involvement in all aspects of project management.
• Support marketing and business development efforts.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience as an acoustics consultant.
• Proven acoustics consulting project management experience.
• Consulting experience in room acoustics, sound isolation, and mechanical system noise and vibration control on a variety of project types.
• Experience in community and environmental noise evaluation, including modeling.
• Skill with relevant field measurements, equipment, and procedures.
• Skill in reading and interpreting building drawings and specifications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – written and verbal.
• Skill and interest in developing business, and an eagerness to be one of the “faces” of Acentech.
• Passion for the work – for buildings, for sound, for music.

Required Skills

• Proven acoustics consulting project management experience.
• Experience in community and environmental noise evaluation, including modeling.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – written and verbal.

Preferred Skills

• Skill and interest in developing business.
• Passion for the work – for buildings, for sound, for music.

Pay range and compensation package

Salary: $90,000 – $120,000

Equal Opportunity Statement

Acentech is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a highly collaborative environment of diverse talent, and encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, neurodivergent people, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.