Mid-Level Acoustic Consultant

Mid-Level Acoustic Consultant Location: San Francisco Bay Area Employment Type: Full Time About the Role We are a dynamic acoustic consulting organization focused on delivering high-performance sound environments across the built environment. Our work spans commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and entertainment sectors, partnering with architects, engineers, developers, and contractors to provide practical, innovative acoustic solutions. Position Overview We are seeking a Mid-Level Acoustic Consultant to support and lead project work across a diverse portfolio. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a solid grounding in acoustics who is ready to take on greater responsibility in project delivery, client engagement, and technical design. The successful candidate will work both independently and collaboratively to ensure high-quality acoustic outcomes aligned with client goals and regulatory requirements. Project Delivery Lead and support acoustic consulting projects from concept through completion Perform acoustic calculations, modeling, and simulations (e.g., room acoustics, environmental noise, vibration) Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design recommendations Conduct site visits, measurements, and post-construction testing Technical Expertise Apply knowledge of building acoustics, environmental noise, and architectural acoustics Use industry-standard modeling tools (e.g., CadnaA, Odeon, SoundPLAN, INSUL, or similar) Interpret and apply relevant codes, standards, and guidelines (e.g., ANSI, ISO, local regulations) Develop practical strategies to mitigate noise and vibration issues Client & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as a technical point of contact for clients and project teams Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Contribute to proposals, presentations, and other business development efforts Collaboration & Mentorship Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across design and construction Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives Provide guidance to junior team members as needed Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, or a related field 3‑6 years of relevant professional experience Strong understanding of acoustic principles and building acoustics Proficiency with acoustic modeling and analysis tools Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Acoustics or related discipline Professional certifications (e.g., INCE Board Certification, IOA membership) Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams Familiarity with sustainability frameworks (e.g., LEED, WELL) Key Competencies Analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and technical rigor Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proactive, solutions-driven mindset What You’ll Gain Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for professional growth and certification Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects Collaborative and supportive working environment Clear pathways for career advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates