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Acoustic Engineer

Pertemps Milton KeynesUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Acoustic Engineer role offers a competitive hourly rate and car allowance, with the chance to contribute to diverse commercial projects and develop your expertise in building acoustics and compliance. If you're a degree-qualified professional with proven experience in acoustic testing and a passion for delivering high-performance built environments, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply today to join a growing team and make a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Salary
£31 - £40/hr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Acoustic Engineer Building Acoustics & On-Site Testing

Salary £31-40k + car/car allowance

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Acoustic Engineer to join our growing team. This role focuses on building acoustics and on-site testing, offering the opportunity to work across a diverse range of commercial projects. You will play a key role in delivering acoustic testing, design input, and reporting to ensure compliance and high-performance standards within the built environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct sound insulation testing in accordance with relevant standards (e.g. Approved Document E)

  • Undertake air tightness testing in line with Building Regulations

  • Carry out acoustic measurements, site surveys, and data analysis

  • Provide input on building acoustic design and noise control strategies

  • Prepare clear, accurate, and professional technical reports

  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams to deliver practical acoustic solutions

Person Specification
  • Degree-qualified in a relevant subject (e.g. Acoustics, Engineering, Physics)

  • Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA)

  • Proven experience in acoustic and air tightness testing

  • Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations related to acoustics

  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and attention-to-detail skills

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites

  • CSCS card or equivalent site qualifications

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to high-quality acoustic performance across a variety of projects.

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