SLR’s established Acoustics and Vibration Team has achieved ongoing commercial and geographical expansion over the past year, with a healthy forward workload and recent hires expanding the teams’ presence into locations including Bristol and London. With a strong pipeline of potential projects, the team is looking to continue this growth through the appointment of an Graduate Acoustician to support our Team in Kilkenny and Dublin.
The team undertakes a range of environmental and buildings acoustics projects across a range of sectors, including built environment, education, mining and quarrying, waste and power; and provide legislative and development planning advice to a wide range of clients; and we are seeking a graduate or consultant who can complement or potentially add to this breadth of expertise.
As well as playing a key role in the delivery of existing projects, you will have the opportunity to expand, diversify and grow our portfolio of projects and clients and make a real contribution to the Acoustics team - and to help shape the continued growth of the team.
The role
Your key responsibilities will be:
* Preparation of noise and vibration surveys.
* Completion ofnoise and vibration surveys across Ireland.
* Support to Senior Team in the preparation of fee proposals, andreport writing.
* Liaising with technical staff and project managers based in other SLR offices.
* Seeking opportunities through business development and networking to expand Acoustic capabilities across the UK and Ireland, as well as cross-selling other services.
About us
SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our ‘one team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day’s annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life.
About you
We ask that applicants hold a 2.1 degree in a relevant subject to Acoustics and Vibration as well as a full and valid drivers license, along with:
•Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
•Good report writing skills.
•Ability to wok as part of a team and, if necessary, to manage a team of internal and external consultants.
•A keen ability to show initiative when necessary and be involved in business development or industry events.
•Good computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and some working knowledge of GIS. In design and MS project experience desirable but not essential.
•Excellent time management.
Culture & Inclusion at SLR
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.
Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.
SLR Commitment – All applicants with a disability who meet the essential requirements for the job will be guaranteed an interview in line with our Disability Confident Committed status.
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