Acoustics Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking an Acoustics & Vibration Consultant to support our building and infrastructure projects. The candidate should have a strong foundation in acoustics consultancy, with additional expertise in structural vibration, dynamics and advanced numerical modelling.

The role will primarily focus on acoustics consultancy, while supporting the development of our specialist vibration and multiphysics modelling capabilities.

• Undertake environmental noise assessments, building acoustics and architectural acoustics design.
• Carry out noise and vibration modelling, assessments and mitigation design.
• Perform structural vibration and structure-borne noise assessments.
• Undertake numerical simulations using COMSOL Multiphysics, ANSYS or equivalent software.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications and design recommendations.
• Coordinate with clients, architects and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support technical proposals and business development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Acoustics, Mechanical, Civil, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3–7 years of relevant consultancy experience in acoustics and vibration.
• Practical experience in environmental noise, building acoustics and noise mitigation design.
• Proficiency in acoustic modelling software such as SoundPLAN, CadnaA or equivalent.
• Knowledge of structural dynamics, vibration transmission and isolation.
• Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and multiphysics modelling, preferably using COMSOL Multiphysics.
• Ability to independently deliver technical assessments and manage project deliverables.

Preferred Experience:

• Railway and infrastructure noise and vibration assessments.
• Building services noise and vibration control.
• Structural–acoustic coupling and vibroacoustic simulations.
• Experience validating numerical models against field measurements.
• Familiarity with Singapore's environmental noise requirements and relevant acoustic standards.

Additional Information

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.