As our new Acoustics Consultant/Engineer, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.
Role
SLR’s Acoustics & Vibration team provides professional consulting services for a wide scope of projects ranging from city scale environments, building and interior space design, industrial facilities, and specialized underwater assessments.
If you have a passion for working on environmental related projects, and applied problem solving, this role will give you hands-on experience and direct mentorship from industry experts.
You will collaborate closely with team members on a wide array of private and public projects, ranging from new construction and retrofits to environmental noise studies and vibration assessments. This is a role where your curiosity, initiative, and technical rigor will make a visible impact.
Responsibilities:
Technical + Project Work
- Conduct environmental noise and vibration assessments including noise permitting for industrial/ manufacturing facilities, land use planning, transportation noise for road, rail and aircraft acoustic and vibration measurements, analyze data, and develop modelling predictions.
- Conduct field measurements in challenging environments throughout the year;
- Prepare clear, high quality technical reports and supporting documentation.
- Assist with instrumentation setup, maintenance, calibration, and software applications used in acoustics, noise, and vibration studies.
- Support the development of new models, tools, and analytical methods.
Collaboration + Communication
- Work closely with consultants, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists across SLR’s “One Team” environment.
- Maintain positive, professional communication with clients, and regulators.
- Contribute to SLR’s strong industry reputation through excellent delivery and relationship building.
Project & Business Exposure
- Monitor your utilization goals and contribute to the financial success of project work.
- Support business development efforts, including preparing proposals, gathering project information, and assisting senior staff in client engagements.
This is a unique opportunity to join to a growing and highly engaged team, where your efforts and impact will be recognized and valued immensely.
Working @ SLR
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
- The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. Final agreed-upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
- Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
- Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications/Education/Memberships:
- Degree or technical diploma in environmental science, engineering, physics, or related studies.
- Professional status or eligibility (e.g., P.Eng.) is an asset.
- 3-8 years' experience in acoustics, noise, and vibration consulting is considered an asset.
- Understanding of noise and vibration measurement, prediction, or evaluation methodologies.
- Experience with acoustic modelling tools (e.g., Insul, CadnaA, CATT, Odeon, EASE, SAP2000, Visual Basic, MATLAB or Python for signal processing) is an asset.
- Knowledge of provincial, local, and industry specific regulations and guidelines.
- Strong communication, problem solving skills, and a collaborative mindset.
- Awareness of workplace Health & Safety requirements.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel periodically to job sites.
