About the Company
Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for a more connected and sustainable world. With a strong presence across various sectors including infrastructure, aerospace, and environmental solutions, Jacobs prides itself on its commitment to excellence, safety, and client success. Join our team of experts and contribute to impactful projects that shape communities and advance technology.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Acoustic Consultant to join our dynamic engineering team in Pasco, WA. This role is crucial for delivering specialized acoustic expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial developments, industrial facilities, transportation infrastructure, and environmental assessments. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive acoustic analyses, developing innovative noise control strategies, and ensuring compliance with national and international acoustic standards. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional passionate about acoustics to significantly impact complex engineering challenges and grow within a leading global firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed acoustic measurements, monitoring, and site surveys to assess existing noise and vibration levels.
- Perform advanced acoustic modeling and simulations using specialized software (e.g., CadnaA, Odeon, EASE) to predict noise propagation and assess impact.
- Develop practical and cost-effective noise and vibration control solutions for a variety of project types.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, impact assessments, and presentations for clients and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, architects, planners, and project managers to integrate acoustic considerations into project designs.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on acoustic design, regulatory compliance, and mitigation strategies.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and changes in acoustic regulations and standards.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in acoustic consulting or a related field.
- Proficiency with acoustic measurement equipment and data analysis techniques.
- Expertise in acoustic modeling software (e.g., CadnaA, Odeon, EASE, SoundPLAN).
- Strong understanding of national and international acoustic standards and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and client interaction.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Acoustics or a related engineering discipline.
- Professional certification such as Board Certification from the Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE).
- Experience with environmental noise assessments, industrial noise control, or architectural acoustics.
- Familiarity with programming languages for data processing and analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
- Client-facing experience and a track record of successful project delivery.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for global collaboration and career advancement within a leading firm.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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