Senior Lead Consultant, Acoustics
About The Position
Ramboll is hiring a Senior Lead Consultant in Acoustics for its Environment & Health Department. The role supports clients’ environmental noise and vibration assessment needs across sectors including infrastructure, renewable energy, ports, transportation, and data centers. The consultant will be part of a dynamic team providing scientific, technical, and strategic risk-management expertise to an international client base. The position involves leading environmental noise assessment projects, conducting acoustical analyses and modeling, designing and specifying noise mitigation, leading sound-level surveys and fieldwork, interpreting applicable environmental regulations, preparing reports, communicating results to clients, and developing client relationships. Work may take place in settings ranging from busy urban areas to remote locations. The role is based in the Northeast Atlantic region, with listed offices in Boston, Hartford, New York, Portland, Princeton, and Westford. Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- At least 6 years of acoustical consulting experience, preferably focused on environmental noise assessments.
- Proficiency with environmental acoustical modeling software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply environmental regulations, work independently at remote job sites, and collaborate effectively with a team.
- Current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis; sponsorship is not available.
Nice To Haves
- Acoustical consulting experience focused on environmental noise assessments.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects involving environmental noise assessments, noise mitigation design, and acoustical specification.
- Complete project noise analyses, including acoustical modeling with CadnaA, Sound Plan, or similar software, and mitigation design and specification.
- Lead sound-level surveys and related fieldwork in environments ranging from busy urban areas to remote locations.
- Critically review and interpret local, state, provincial, and federal environmental regulations affecting project siting, design, construction, and operation.
- Prepare reports and communicate results to clients.
- Grow client relationships.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent health and retirement benefits
- Investment in your development
- Opportunity to work on interesting and diverse projects with leading professionals
- Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
