Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Advertised by Penguin Recruitment

Location
Luton, Bedfordshire
Salary
£28,000 - £29,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
29 October 2026
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Job description

Graduate Acoustic Consultant

Luton area | £28,000-£29,000 starting salary + profit-sharing bonus

Graduated in engineering or acoustics? What if your first role came with a funded professional qualification, structured training and a share in the company's success?

If you are looking for more than just a graduate job, this is an opportunity to build a specialist career with the support, experience and development to go with it.

I am working with a leading independent acoustic consultancy seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join its team near Luton. Whether you are a recent graduate or have years of experience, this is a chance to work on fascinating projects across the arts, commercial, leisure, residential and industrial sectors, in the UK and overseas.

Salary & Benefits:

  • £28,000-£29,000 starting salary
  • IOA Diploma sponsorship - support towards completing this valuable professional qualification, subject to suitability
  • Profit-sharing bonus scheme - the business is employee-owned, so staff share in its success
  • Structured training and mentoring from experienced consultants
  • Clear development milestones and support towards Chartered Engineer status
  • Private pension and medical and dental insurance
  • Five weeks' paid holiday
  • Relocation allowance available

Duties of a Graduate Acoustic Consultant:

You will work alongside experienced consultants, developing your technical skills and confidence while contributing to real projects. Your work will include:

  • Acoustic design, assessment and measurement
  • Site visits, noise surveys and data analysis
  • Preparing technical reports and helping solve acoustic challenges
  • Working with clients and project teams across a variety of sectors
  • Developing your knowledge of building, environmental and industrial acoustics

Who are we looking for?

  • A recent graduate or early-career professional with industry experience
  • A degree containing relevant acoustics content, or an engineering degree alongside the IOA Diploma
  • Candidates who don't yet hold the IOA Diploma may be considered, with support available to complete it
  • A genuine interest in acoustics, curiosity and a willingness to learn
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own car for business use
  • The right to work in the UK

Location

Based near Luton, with convenient connections to London and Cambridge.

Ready to invest in your future? If you want to develop specialist expertise, gain a recognised qualification and share in the success of the business you work for, I'd love to hear from you.

Interested in this exciting Graduate Acoustic Consultant role? If so, contact Sam Rees at Penguin Recruitment for a discussion!

Reference 225779401

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