About the role

We are seeking an Acoustic Engineer/Consultant to join our friendly Acoustics team in our Melbourne office. Our Acoustic team currently consists of 3 acoustic consultants with experience in architectural, building and environmental acoustics.

We are happy to consider applicants from recent graduates of Acoustic Engineering keen to begin their career in Acoustic Services consulting.

We are looking for someone who is willing to learn or further improve their skills and experience in acoustics, by assisting engineers to undertake everyday tasks such as measuring noise on site, performing calculations, writing reports or taking part in design meetings.

The role is Melbourne based, with most tasks undertaken at the office. Occasional site visits are typical. Some flexibility in work hours is required – as some noise measurements must be undertaken after hours.

Day to day tasks would involve:

• Work primarily in the field of building and architectural acoustics
• Delivering projects with minimal supervision including project planning, client liaison and provision of advice.
• Undertake site visits and acoustic measurements in the field
• Noise and vibration surveys
• Using Acoustic modelling using software/tools such as SoundPLAN, STRUTT, CadnaA, EASE
• Participate in meetings with clients and other consultants
• Report and specification writing
• Adhere to professional standards, ethics and Stantec quality procedures
• Contribute to our company culture

To be successful for this role you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred, with selective courses in Noise and Vibration, however candidates from an Aerospace engineering or Physics background will also be considered
• Have 2 + years experience in a similar role
• Confident to be allocated acoustic engineering tasks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Australian Building Codes and standards
• Knowledge of acoustic modelling software (SoundPLAN, STRUTT, CadnaA, EASE) desirable but not essential
• Knowledge of utilising acoustic measurement devices is preferred
• Knowledge of Excel is preferred
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
• The ability to use initiative and think outside the box, with good attention to detail

What we offer

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.

• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
• A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
• Professional Memberships
• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Service Recognition Awards
• Employee Assistance Program

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites approximately 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.