Specialist - Acoustics

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WSP is currently searching for an accomplished and experienced professional to join our team as a Specialist - Acoustics.
**Your new role, what's involved?**
- Conduct acoustic assessments and simulations for various environments, including buildings, outdoor spaces, and industrial sites.
- Design acoustic solutions to control noise levels, improve sound quality, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Create detailed acoustic models, drawings, and specifications.
- Manage acoustic projects from initial assessment through design, implementation, and testing.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate acoustic solutions into overall project designs.
- Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
- Perform acoustic measurements and testing using specialized equipment and software.
- Analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of acoustic treatments and solutions.
- Document and report findings, providing recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure all acoustic solutions comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
- Stay updated on changes in acoustic regulations and best practices.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Research and develop new acoustic materials, technologies, and methodologies.
- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in acoustic science.
- Promote and implement sustainable and environmentally friendly acoustic solutions.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
- Provide technical support and expertise on acoustic-related matters.
- Develop and deliver training on acoustic principles and practices.

**We'd love to hear from you if you have**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Acoustics, Sound Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Master’s degree or specialized training in acoustics is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in acoustic analysis, design, and implementation.
- Strong knowledge of acoustic principles, materials, and measurement techniques.
- Proficiency in using acoustic modeling and measurement software such as EASE, Odeon, SoundPLAN, or similar tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

**What's in it for you?**
WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services consulting firms. Dedicated to our local communities, and propelled by international expertise, we are technical experts and strategic advisors, working together to solve some of the most complex challenges.

Here at WSP, we greatly value your work-life balance, and your requirements for flexibility. Work is only one part of our lives, and making time for other things is important, be that our families, our friends, or ourselves.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Our team is made up of technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, environmental specialists, designers, and program and construction management professionals.

Together we utilise our local understanding, international reach, and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities, and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems.

We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and
Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and
strategic consulting services.

Job Reference: WSPME04237