Associate Director (Acoustics)
Associate Director (Acoustics)
- Date Posted
- 23 October 2026
- Location
- London
- Department
- Sustainability
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- Are you ready to lead acoustics consultancy projects that influence how complex buildings and infrastructure perform and operate?
As an Associate Director within our Acoustics team, you’ll provide technical and strategic leadership across a range of high-profile developments. You’ll support project delivery, develop client relationships and help shape the future growth of the acoustics function while maintaining the highest technical standards.
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you’ll oversee acoustic assessments and design advice throughout the project lifecycle. From concept design through to delivery, you’ll help ensure projects achieve the required acoustic performance while balancing operational, technical and commercial objectives.
What’s in it for you?
- Technical authority – You’ll lead complex acoustics projects and provide expert guidance across diverse sectors and development types.
- Project impact – You’ll influence project outcomes from early-stage design through to completion, helping deliver practical and effective solutions.
- Leadership opportunity – You’ll mentor and develop consultants and engineers while contributing to team growth and capability development.
- Client visibility – You’ll work closely with clients, consultants and stakeholders, acting as a trusted technical advisor.
- Cross-discipline collaboration – You’ll collaborate with engineering specialists across a wide range of services and project environments.
- Professional development – You’ll continue building both your technical and leadership capabilities within an expanding international consultancy.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong acoustics consultancy experience across building, infrastructure or environmental projects.
- Ability to lead technical delivery and provide quality assurance on project outputs.
- Experience managing client relationships and supporting business development initiatives.
- Strong understanding of acoustic assessment methodologies and industry best practice.
- Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.
In addition, you will also join a community that focuses on learning and development through regular knowledge-sharing sessions and investment in accredited professional courses. You can set the pace for your own development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive the right support.
About Black & White Engineering
Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.
We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.
Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.
Ready to take a leading role in shaping acoustic performance on complex engineering projects? Apply now.
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