Summer Intern

Acoustical Intern Intern/Coop Technical I New York, NY, US Salary Range: $21.00 To $29.00 Hourly Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 400 professionals bringing the value of strategic thinking to our land development, transportation, energy, and water clients. We serve our clients through a commitment to technical excellence across our portfolio of professional services, while always acting with integrity and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and environmental stewardship. Offices are located throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and Connecticut, and the company completes projects around the country. The Acoustics, Noise, and Vibration team is seeking an acoustics intern to participate in our 2025 summer internship program. This position will be in our New York City office. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction, oversee high-profile projects, and contribute to the team's growth and development. This role requires deep expertise in acoustical consulting, exceptional leadership skills, and strong business acumen. This position will be out of our New York City office. Job Responsibilities : Conduct field measurements and monitoring of noise and vibration levels using specialized equipment and analyze results. Advise on or design structures to reduce noise, enhance sound quality, or control vibration, especially in buildings like theaters, studios, and offices. Assist with acoustical analysis, noise and vibration assessments, and modeling for a wide range of projects, including architectural acoustics, MEP systems, environmental impact assessments, transportation, and construction Help evaluate and mitigate impacts of noise and vibration from industrial or transportation sources, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Prepare reports on noise impact assessments, compliance with local and international noise regulations, and recommendations for improvements. Work with architects, engineers, and developers to incorporate acoustics into the design of buildings or outdoor spaces. Oversee the implementation of sound control measures in various projects. An accredited STEM bachelor’s degree program or STEM graduate program Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously Initiative and ability to take on new projects and other challenges regularly Dependability and an eagerness to take ownership of tasks Compensation will range from $21hr-$29hr, and commensurate with experience. AKRF enforces a policy of equal employment opportunity in our daily operations. The firm has a demonstrated history of hiring, training, developing, promoting and retaining minority group members and women. All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr