Consultant, Acoustical

About the role

A hybrid-based position in our Overland Park, KS; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; or Dallas, TX office.

Responsibilities

• Support noise source characterization and estimate sound levels for industrial and transportation sources, including developing environmental noise propagation models using industry software.
• Conduct and analyze environmental sound measurements using sound level meters and monitors. Travel to project sites to complete ambient surveys and equipment measurements.
• Assist in evaluating and quantifying the effectiveness of noise mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate and quantify the effectiveness of noise mitigation strategies.
• Review and apply local, state, and federal environmental noise regulations and guidance.
• Prepare clear technical reports and communicate results to project managers, clients, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering, Physics, Acoustics, Environmental Science, or related STEM field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in industrial noise control, building acoustics, or environmental programs (NEPA, CEQA).
• Strong written and oral communication skills, curiosity, and a desire to learn.
• Good analytical and organizational skills and proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Additional Information

• Investment in your development
• Being valued for the unique person you are
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
• Salary Transparency Statement

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $69,222 - $86,528 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.