Senior Acoustics Consultant

Job Description

We’re seeking a Senior Acoustics Consultant to join our team and provide leadership in acoustical design and consulting services for architectural and environmental projects across a wide range of markets. The ideal candidate will have broad experience in acoustics and noise control, be sought as a valued design team member, and deliver conscientious designs with architects and owners across the architectural, environmental, and industrial sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Lead acoustic design and consulting projects from inception to completion
Mentor junior team members and oversee their technical development
Author informative drawing markups, comprehensive technical reports, and confidently present findings to senior clients and stakeholders
Direct field measurement campaigns and interpret complex acoustical data
Provide authoritative guidance on sound isolation, room acoustics, and environmental noise control
Ensure projects meet or exceed local noise regulations and building code requirements
Lead collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams (architecture, engineering, MEP, low voltage) throughout project lifecycles
Contribute to business development activities and proposal writing
Stay current with industry advancements and represent the company at industry events

Qualifications
~8+ years’ progressive experience in acoustics consulting
~ Proven track record leading projects and delivering exceptional client solutions
~ Demonstrated experience writing and presenting high-impact technical reports and analyses
~ Bachelors degree required; Masters in Acoustics, Engineering, Architecture or related field preferred
~ Proficiency with acoustic modeling software, including SoundPLAN/CadnaA, EASE, Supersonic, Insul, and other relevant tools
~ Active membership and participation in relevant acoustical societies (ASA, INCE, etc.)
~ Strong client relationship management skills
~ Business development experience 
~ This role is hybrid, with 3 days per week in our Fairfax, VA office

What We Offer
~ Strong mentorship culture internally, professional development opportunities, and support for continuing education
~ Competitive salary commensurate with experience
~ Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
~401(k) retirement plan with company match
~ Annual salary range: $92,500 – $117,500