Consultant, Acoustical
About The Position
Ramboll is seeking a full-time Consultant to join its Air & Climate Acoustics Team in any of its Northeast Atlantic offices: Boston, Hartford, New York, Portland, Princeton, or Westford. The role supports environmental noise and vibration assessments for clients in sectors including infrastructure, renewable energy, ports, transportation, and data centers. The Consultant applies sound measurement, acoustical modeling, regulatory interpretation, and mitigation design skills while developing professionally in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The position is part of Ramboll’s Environment & Health division, which develops scientifically sound solutions to reduce pollution, support responsible development, and improve livability. Applicants must already be authorized to work full-time in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in acoustics, engineering, physics, environmental science, mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
- At least 2 years of experience in acoustical consulting, environmental noise assessments, vibration assessments, or related technical work.
- Familiarity with acoustical measurement methods, environmental noise regulations, and modeling software such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, or similar tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical findings into clear recommendations for clients and project teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and OneNote.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and interest in growing within a consulting environment.
- Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; sponsorship is not available.
Responsibilities
- Support environmental noise and vibration assessments, noise mitigation design, and acoustical specifications for public- and private-sector projects.
- Perform technical analyses with acoustical modeling tools such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, or similar software, including evaluation of potential impacts and mitigation options.
- Conduct sound level surveys, vibration measurements, and related field work at urban and remote project sites.
- Review and interpret local, state, provincial, and federal environmental regulations, standards, and guidance affecting project siting, design, construction, and operation.
- Prepare technical reports, figures, and client-ready deliverables that communicate findings, recommendations, and practical next steps.
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive culture
- Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
