Remote Senior Acoustics/Noise Specialist

Remote Senior Acoustics/Noise Specialist - ( 22000374 )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental and engineering talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Environmental Services practice seeks a Remote Senior Noise/Acoustics Consultant to lead our expanding US environmental services acoustics and noise practice. In this role you would collaborate with our scientists and engineers supporting clients in a variety of sectors, including energy and power utility markets, transportation, and government. The acoustics and noise team provides support throughout the project development, construction, and operation phases with a full suite of services including planning, design, monitoring, modeling, permitting, public outreach, expert witness, and post-construction studies.

This opportunity location is flexible, within our established US office locations and also has the opportunity to be remote.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage noise/acoustics projects and tasks from proposal to completion, delivering projects on schedule, and within scope and budget.
• Identify project-specific acoustic design and regulatory requirements
• Participate in, or manage staff, conducting site visits; data collection/field surveys, predictive modeling and analyses, post-processing, interpretation, documentation, and reporting.
• Working to assist in streamlining and standardizing methods for data collection and analysis
• Present at public meetings and appear as expert witness for acoustics projects.
• Oversee and train junior staff in both field work, analysis, and report preparation.
• Manage and expand acoustics team and service offerings,
• Collaborate with internal team or sector leaders, such as the renewable energy group, to expand opportunities and client base.
• Maintain professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends, software, and technology.
• Support client relationship, business development and marketing activities

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Knowledge of environmental acoustics/noise assessment is required. Experience in power and renewable energy noise assessment is preferred
• Familiarity with noise data acquisition practices and software (vibration experience a plus, but not required)
• Experience with sound measurement instruments, modeling software, and technical tools (e.g., sound level meters, Cadna-A, WindPRO, GIS, spreadsheets)
• Experience managing multiple projects and tasks concurrently
• Experience with identifying local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Strong work ethic, high ethical standards, and a desire for team success
• Strong written and verbal communications skills

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in, engineering or physical sciences, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible experience with technical specialization and expertise in acoustic assessment and compliance.
• Project and task management experience is required.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location : United States-Wisconsin-De Pere

Other Locations : United States-Ohio-Columbus, United States-Wisconsin, United States-Illinois-Chicago, United States-Minnesota-Minneapolis, United States-Minnesota

Job : Acoustical Consultant

Organization : BC-1937 Environmental Services-US North Central

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Oct 11, 2022, 8:34:00 PM

Req ID: 22000374

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