Noise Project Manager

Merjent • ,

4d • $125 - $172

About The Position

Merjent, Inc. is hiring a Noise Project Manager to manage and/or assist with noise consulting services, including noise surveys, ambient and project noise analyses, mitigation design, noise modeling, and compliance assessments for local, state, and federal regulations. The role requires technical expertise in noise analysis and mitigation design, as well as experience conducting pre-project, post-project, and construction noise surveys, performing noise modeling, and writing reports.

This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position that can be based anywhere in the United States. Merjent staff may choose a remote, in-office, or hybrid work arrangement. The role requires occasional travel based on project needs. The anticipated annual salary is $125,900–$172,500, depending on qualifications and experience; the position is also bonus eligible.

The Noise Project Manager will develop client and agency relationships, manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, contribute to proposals and business development, and mentor junior staff. The role involves preparing noise sections of NEPA documents and similar state environmental reviews, and working in both office and field environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in physics, engineering, environmental science, applied mathematics, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in noise modeling or analysis.
• Demonstrated technical writing experience, including preparation of clear and accurate documentation.
• Experience supporting and developing proposals, including content creation and coordination.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret government regulations, technical procedures, construction drawings, and industrial processes.
• Ability to effectively manage technical work performed by others, including junior staff.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Proficiency with CadnaA or similar noise modeling software.
• Highly effective multitasking ability.
• Exceptional written and verbal interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong team-player and team-builder capabilities.
• Ability to work in both office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, agency representatives, and multidisciplinary internal team members.
• Manage or assist with noise surveys, noise analyses, and preparation of noise reports.
• Perform and oversee noise modeling in support of environmental reviews.
• Prepare noise sections of NEPA documents and similar state environmental reviews.
• Track schedules, budgets, and deliverables for noise tasks and projects.
• Participate in proposal development and noise-related project development, including marketing activities.
• Mentor junior staff and promote knowledge sharing, best practices, and continuous learning.

Benefits

• Generous paid vacation package for full-time employees, prorated according to start date.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Competitive benefits and compensation packages.
• Annual career-related training.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Support for remote employees to travel to in-person team meetings and all-staff events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager