Senior Acoustical/Noise Consultant

Overview

Lead environmental noise/acoustics projects, conduct analyses, and support clients.

Key Responsibilities

• field measurements
• acoustic modeling
• technical reporting
• project management
• noise mitigation
• client support

Tasks

-Conduct, and/or oversee staff completing, field measurements, technical analyses, modeling, and reporting. -Support the expansion of NVA team acoustics service offerings. -Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends, software, and technology. -Manage noise/acoustics projects and tasks from proposal to completion, delivering projects on schedule, and within scope and budget. -Present at public meetings and appear as expert witness for acoustics projects. -Support client relationship, business development and marketing activities. -Analyze and interpret acoustical modeling results, evaluate noise mitigation measures, and document the results of acoustical analyses through development of technical reports. -Contribute to training of junior staff in field work, analysis, modeling, and report preparation.

Requirements

• cadnaa
• autocad
• matlab
• bachelors
• pe license
• 8 years

What You Bring

-Experience with acoustical modeling software (e.g., CadnaA, or similar) and technical tools to support acoustics/noise analyses (spreadsheets, GIS, AutoCAD) is required. -Familiarity with scientific programming languages for data processing and analysis (e.g., Matlab, Python) is beneficial. -Experience with natural gas pipeline and compressor station noise studies (e.g., FERC requirements) is preferred. -Experience in environmental acoustics/noise assessments is required. -Minimum bachelor’s degree in acoustics, engineering, physical sciences, or a related field. Master’s degree is beneficial. Coursework in acoustics is preferred. -Willingness and ability to travel periodically for field work, including multiday trips to various locations within the United States, is required. -Experience with vibration, underwater noise (hydroacoustics), transportation noise (e.g., TNM modeling), and building acoustics is beneficial. -Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience with technical specialization in acoustics and noise assessments is preferred. -Experience reviewing local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements is required. -Strong written and verbal communications skills. -Experience in managing multiple projects and tasks concurrently. -Experience with acoustic measurement practices, software, and instrumentation is required. -Strong work ethic, high ethical and quality standards, and a desire for team success. -Professional Engineer license or Board Certification by the Institute of Noise Control Engineering is beneficial. -Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required.

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About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

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