Principal Acoustics

PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT - £60,000 to £70,000 + Benefits - London

A market-leading consultancy is seeking a highly experienced PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to lead major projects and mentor junior talent from its central London office. This is a standout opportunity for a technically confident and commercially minded PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT to shape strategy, influence design outcomes, and deliver excellence across building acoustics and environmental noise sectors.

As a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT, you will oversee delivery across high-value residential, commercial, cultural and infrastructure schemes. You'll drive client engagement, quality assurance, and team development while maintaining a hands-on technical role in modelling and acoustic design.

We are looking for a PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT with:

• 8+ years' experience in acoustic consultancy, including leadership responsibilities

• Expertise in building acoustics, sound insulation, planning support, and acoustic modelling

• Deep understanding of BB93, BS8233, and national planning policy

• Proven client management and project delivery record

• Strong mentoring and team leadership skills

• Proficiency in tools such as ODEON, CadnaA, or SoundPLAN

• Chartered or working towards chartership with the IOA

• Full UK driving licence

This London-based role offers a £60,000 to £70,000 salary, hybrid working, healthcare, pension, and the chance to step into a clear Associate Director progression path within a leading consultancy.

Apply now if you're a senior-level PRINCIPAL ACOUSTIC CONSULTANT ready to take the lead on complex acoustic challenges.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Acoustics, contact Aidan Morgan at or call .

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