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Stantec

Senior Acoustical/Noise Consultant

Stantec, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Stantec . Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and foster a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team committed to the environment. Your Opportunity Stantec’s Environmental Services practice seeks a Senior Acoustics/Noise Consultant to support our expanding U.S. environmental noise, vibration, and acoustics (NVA) practice. You would collaborate with scientists and engineers supporting clients across sectors including renewable energy, power generation, data centers, oil and gas, site development and planning, transportation, industrial, and federal markets. The NVA team provides support throughout project development—from conceptual design phases to post-construction evaluations—offering planning, design, noise/vibration monitoring, modeling, permitting, public outreach, expert witness, and post-construction studies. This opportunity location is flexible within established U.S. office locations; preferred offices include Plymouth (MN), Chicago (IL), Madison (WI), Detroit (MI), Atlanta (GA), Austin (TX), Houston (TX), Oklahoma City (OK), Atlanta (GA), and Tampa (FL). Your Key Responsibilities

Manage noise/acoustics projects and tasks from proposal to completion, delivering projects on schedule, within scope, and within budget. Conduct, and/or oversee staff completing, field measurements, technical analyses, modeling, and reporting. Analyze and interpret acoustical modeling results, evaluate noise mitigation measures, and document the results of acoustical analyses through technical reports. Present at public meetings and appear as expert witness for acoustics projects. Contribute to training of junior staff in field work, analysis, modeling, and report preparation. Support the expansion of NVA team acoustics service offerings. Support client relationships, business development, and marketing activities. Maintain professional growth through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to stay abreast of trends, software, and technology. Your Capabilities and Credentials

Experience in environmental acoustics/noise assessments is required. Experience with natural gas pipeline and compressor station noise studies (e.g., FERC requirements) is preferred. Experience with acoustic measurement practices, software, and instrumentation is required. Experience with acoustical modeling software (e.g., CadnaA or similar) and technical tools to support acoustics/noise analyses (spreadsheets, GIS, AutoCAD) is required. Experience in managing multiple projects and tasks concurrently. Experience reviewing local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements is required. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required. Willingness and ability to travel periodically for fieldwork, including multi-day trips within the United States, is required. Strong work ethic, high ethical and quality standards, and a desire for team success. Strong written and verbal communications skills. Experience with vibration, underwater noise (hydroacoustics), transportation noise (TNM modeling), and building acoustics is beneficial. Familiarity with scientific programming languages for data processing and analysis (e.g., Matlab, Python) is beneficial. Education and Experience

Minimum bachelor’s degree in acoustics, engineering, physical sciences, or related field. Master’s degree is beneficial. Coursework in acoustics is preferred. Professional Engineer license or Board Certification by the Institute of Noise Control Engineering is beneficial. Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience with technical specialization in acoustics and noise assessments is preferred. Additional Information

Typical office environment with computer work; field work may involve exposure to the elements. This description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time. About Stantec: Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. We value diverse perspectives and strive to think beyond what’s been done to address climate change and digital transformation, aiming to redefine what’s possible for communities. Primary Location:

United States | GA | Alpharetta Organization:

1726 EnvSvcs-US Gulf East-Atlanta GA Job Posting:

20/10/2025

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