Acoustics Engineer/Senior Acoustics Engineer
Added 21 Aug · still live
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Salary
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£33,400
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5319 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 53% sure that is the right code. Hoare Lea is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
About the role
About Us
Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.
We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves.
We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working.
Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do.
About The Role
We are looking for a talented Acoustic Engineer or Senior Acoustic Engineer with a focus on building acoustics to join our London team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with increasing responsibility for project delivery, client engagement and design leadership.
You’ll become part of an award-winning, collaborative group working across the UK on a wide range of projects, from healthcare and hotels to music venues, modern workplaces and other complex, design-led environments.
As part of the team, your day-to-day work will be varied and engaging. Key responsibilities will include:
Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.
We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves.
We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working.
Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do.
About The Role
We are looking for a talented Acoustic Engineer or Senior Acoustic Engineer with a focus on building acoustics to join our London team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with increasing responsibility for project delivery, client engagement and design leadership.
You’ll become part of an award-winning, collaborative group working across the UK on a wide range of projects, from healthcare and hotels to music venues, modern workplaces and other complex, design-led environments.
As part of the team, your day-to-day work will be varied and engaging. Key responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating within multi-disciplinary project teams to develop innovative design solutions
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A solid foundation in acoustic engineering, with experience delivering building acoustic projects across design stages.
- A desire to develop your profile, take on greater responsibility, and grow into a more senior role.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree related to Acoustic Engineering
- A degree in another discipline will also be considered if complemented by an IOA Diploma
- Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- A friendly, proactive and positive approach
- A flexible, enthusiastic mindset and a genuine interest in delivering high-quality design solutions
- Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects across multiple sectors
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
- Develop your skills with exposure to both technical and design-led work
- Help shape healthier, more valuable and more acoustically successful buildings
- Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and grow your career in a business that values both excellence and individuality.
How To Apply
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com .
If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process.
Adjustments and accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know.
Data privacy
We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more.
Recruitment agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com .
If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process.
Adjustments and accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know.
Data privacy
We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more.
Recruitment agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 5319 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~36k in sampleP25 £28kP75 £45k
£24kmedian £35kvisa floor £42k£45k
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5319 going rate of £33,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.