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Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.
Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.
Our Environmental Consents & Engagement (ECE) practice provides strategic environmental advice, consenting expertise and stakeholder engagement to enable the successful delivery of major developments across the UK.
Join Assystem and help deliver one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects
Assystem is seeking a Consents Consultant to join our growing Acoustics Team, supporting the delivery of HS2, the high-speed railway project.
Assystem provides acoustic consultancy over a wide range of projects, from planning support or environmental permitting through to environmental impact assessments, construction support to the rail industry and compliance monitoring.
As an Assystem employee, you will be embedded within BBV’s Environmental Services team, acting in the role of Consents Consultant (Acoustics) on behalf of the project. Working as an integrated member of the client team, you'll provide technical assurance and specialist advice on Acoustics, supporting the process of obtaining acoustic consents, in a timely manner, from each Local Planning Authority associated with the delivery of BBV's South Region of HS2.
The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the heart of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects while remaining part of Assystem's expanding acoustic practice, providing long-term career opportunities across the infrastructure, nuclear and defence sectors.
The Role
Working alongside BBV, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams, you'll provide technical assurance across a broad range of noise and vibration control activities.
Your responsibilities will include:
About You
We're looking for an enthusiastic Acoustic Consultant with an understanding of what is required to secure Consents in a timely manner and ensuring compliance, who could demonstrate experience working with multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects and a good understanding of current legislation.
Most importantly, you'll enjoy reviewing complex technical information, asking the right questions and working collaboratively to solve problems.
You'll ideally have:
Professional membership (IOA) is desirable but not essential. Assystem actively supports employees working towards professional accreditation and continuing professional development.
Benefits include
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