Senior Acoustics Consultant
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Acoustics Consultant (Remote in Toronto, ON)
Job Summary: Our acoustics team is growing rapidly, and you can be part of this
growth. We work on interesting and high-quality projects, and you will be working with some of the best engineers and architects in the USA. Our highly active markets include data centers, sports venues, performance and entertainment venues, healthcare, hospitality, corporate, residential and education projects.
Responsibilities
- Serve as acoustics lead or Project Manager on wide variety of acoustics and multi-disciplinary projects.
- Assist, support and mentor other acoustics team members.
- Lead and support acoustics projects in Canada.
- Assist with business development opportunities and new relationship opportunities in Canada and the United States.
Qualifications and Experience
- 8 -10+ years of experience in acoustics design and measurements for the built environment.
- Self-motivated, independent, and able to manage time and multiple projects/deadlines concurrently.
- Experience in environmental and architectural acoustics, field measurement, and on-site construction observation. This position will focus on environmental acoustics experience, particularly with mechanical and power generation equipment located in urban and suburban environments.
- The ability to design and prepare acoustics reports, conduct drawing reviews, perform calculations related to sound isolation, noise control and room acoustics, prepare schedules and specifications, and interact with clients and design team members on a daily basis.
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or other STEM fields.
- Skills and experience in computer modelling (SoundPlan).
- Experience in vibration measurement is a plus.
- A desire to work on multi-discipline projects with talented design teams.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
Location: Remote, within the Greater Toronto Area
Travel: Up to 25%
Compensation & Benefits
The expected base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $135,000 CAD per year
or more depending on experience. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive
benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- RRSP with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancy.
About Us
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional
services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and
consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Applications are processed through an applicant tracking system that may or may
not use automated screening questions to help identify qualified candidates. All applications are also reviewed by our hiring team.
Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or
agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
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About Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company
Haag is an employee-owned forensic engineering & technical consulting firm, since 1924. In June 2024, Haag joined Salas O'Brien, an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the built environment.
*FORENSIC ENGINEERING- Haag provides failure analysis, extent of damage, and repair options for civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, metallurgical, construction defect, product liability/failure, and transportation cases.
*FORENSIC METEOROLOGY- Haag's expert meteorologists conduct detailed meteorological analyses of severe weather events, assess weather effects on building performance, and provide expert witness testimony.
*FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE- Haag’s forensic architects evaluate construction defects, standard of care, premises liability, building envelope/moisture intrusion, ADA/code compliance, and provide expert witness and litigation support.
*TESTING- Haag's IAS Accredited lab offers material & product testing, roofing desaturation, ice- and steel-ball impact testing, pressure chamber, wind simulator testing and customizable testing.
*CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING- services include restoration and reconstruction consulting, detailed estimates, replacement cost (ITV) assessments, demand appraisals, clerk of works, and construction or property claim litigation support, including delay and quantum claims, and construction defect litigation.
*FIRE O&C- provides fire O&C investigation services, specializing in commercial and complex losses.
*EDUCATION- premier training programs including the Haag Certified Inspector & Haag Certified Reviewer, plus online and classroom seminars, and reference books & tools including Shingle Gauges® and Haag Panel & Membrane Gauge®.
*GIS, BIM, & 3D TECHNOLOGIES- technical support, resources & analysis to forensic, litigation, oil & gas clients
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Senior Acoustics Consultant
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Acoustics Consultant (Remote in Toronto, ON)
Job Summary: Our acoustics team is growing rapidly, and you can be part of this
growth. We work on interesting and high-quality projects, and you will be working with some of the best engineers and architects in the USA. Our highly active markets include data centers, sports venues, performance and entertainment venues, healthcare, hospitality, corporate, residential and education projects.
Responsibilities
- Serve as acoustics lead or Project Manager on wide variety of acoustics and multi-disciplinary projects.
- Assist, support and mentor other acoustics team members.
- Lead and support acoustics projects in Canada.
- Assist with business development opportunities and new relationship opportunities in Canada and the United States.
Qualifications and Experience
- 8 -10+ years of experience in acoustics design and measurements for the built environment.
- Self-motivated, independent, and able to manage time and multiple projects/deadlines concurrently.
- Experience in environmental and architectural acoustics, field measurement, and on-site construction observation. This position will focus on environmental acoustics experience, particularly with mechanical and power generation equipment located in urban and suburban environments.
- The ability to design and prepare acoustics reports, conduct drawing reviews, perform calculations related to sound isolation, noise control and room acoustics, prepare schedules and specifications, and interact with clients and design team members on a daily basis.
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or other STEM fields.
- Skills and experience in computer modelling (SoundPlan).
- Experience in vibration measurement is a plus.
- A desire to work on multi-discipline projects with talented design teams.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
Location: Remote, within the Greater Toronto Area
Travel: Up to 25%
Compensation & Benefits
The expected base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $135,000 CAD per year
or more depending on experience. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive
benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- RRSP with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancy.
About Us
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional
services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and
consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Applications are processed through an applicant tracking system that may or may
not use automated screening questions to help identify qualified candidates. All applications are also reviewed by our hiring team.
Third-Party Agency Notice
Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or
agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
Not the right fit? Search for Acoustics Consultant jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company
Haag is an employee-owned forensic engineering & technical consulting firm, since 1924. In June 2024, Haag joined Salas O'Brien, an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the built environment.
*FORENSIC ENGINEERING- Haag provides failure analysis, extent of damage, and repair options for civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, metallurgical, construction defect, product liability/failure, and transportation cases.
*FORENSIC METEOROLOGY- Haag's expert meteorologists conduct detailed meteorological analyses of severe weather events, assess weather effects on building performance, and provide expert witness testimony.
*FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE- Haag’s forensic architects evaluate construction defects, standard of care, premises liability, building envelope/moisture intrusion, ADA/code compliance, and provide expert witness and litigation support.
*TESTING- Haag's IAS Accredited lab offers material & product testing, roofing desaturation, ice- and steel-ball impact testing, pressure chamber, wind simulator testing and customizable testing.
*CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING- services include restoration and reconstruction consulting, detailed estimates, replacement cost (ITV) assessments, demand appraisals, clerk of works, and construction or property claim litigation support, including delay and quantum claims, and construction defect litigation.
*FIRE O&C- provides fire O&C investigation services, specializing in commercial and complex losses.
*EDUCATION- premier training programs including the Haag Certified Inspector & Haag Certified Reviewer, plus online and classroom seminars, and reference books & tools including Shingle Gauges® and Haag Panel & Membrane Gauge®.
*GIS, BIM, & 3D TECHNOLOGIES- technical support, resources & analysis to forensic, litigation, oil & gas clients