About the RoleThe Acoustics Department at AKRF is seeking a Senior Acoustical Consultant to be based out of New York City, NY or Mt. Laurel, NJ office. This individual will work with the department to provide noise and vibration analysis and review on a broad range of public and private development projects. The potential candidate will have the opportunity to work in an environment of encouragement and collaboration to help AKRF shape the future of the region.
Job Responsibilities:- Supervise, manage, and contribute to noise and vibration impact analyses for environmental review of land development, transportation, energy production/distribution, infrastructure, and other project typologies
- Supervise and conduct noise and/or vibration modeling (CadnaA, TNM, FTA, HUD, etc.)
- Direct and conduct noise and vibration field measurements and acoustical testing
- Develop mitigation and noise/vibration control recommendations
- Contribute to and review noise and vibration chapters for CEQR, SEQRA, NEPA and other environmental review documents (e.g., EAS, EIS)
- Interact with clients, teaming partners, and review agencies
- Review site plans/architectural drawings
- Assist with HVAC and mechanical noise calculations, vibration isolation recommendations, engineering calculations
- Day-to-day project communication and coordination with clients and other design consultants.
Essential Requirements:- 7-10 years' experience
- Bachelor's degree in acoustics, physics, mechanical, electrical or architectural engineering
- Familiarity with NEPA and state-level environmental review
- Project management and client interaction experience
- Preferred experience with CEQR Technical Manual/Noise (E) designations
- Preferred experience with environmental noise and vibration and architectural acoustics
- Ability to manage and meet multiple deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Superior attention to detail and organizational ability
CompensationCompensation will range from $100k to $120k, and commensurate with experience.
What We OfferWe provide employees with a benefit package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The benefits program at AKRF includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Vacation and Sick time
- Flexible work schedules and locations
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Stock Ownership
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Training and professional development courses
- Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks
- Charitable donation match
- Transit/parking program
Work Authorization Disclaimer Applicants should be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time they apply. Please note that AKRF is not able to sponsor employment visas for this position, now or in the future.
Any offer of employment will be contingent upon verification of authorization to work in the United States, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
