About the Company:

We are a specialised acoustical consultancy focused on environmental noise and building acoustics. Our projects span resources, hospitality, residential and commercial developments, with a strong focus on practical, client-driven solutions. We work closely with developers, builders, architects, planners, business operators, and community stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. ACA is a tight team of experienced and motivated consultants. Our team is set to expand due to organic growth experienced by the company since starting operations in 2018.

ACA’s working culture focuses on our client’s needs based on technical excellence. We like to take pride on every project we work on, big or small. We are passionate about continuously developing our skills and making our work stand out for its added value, currency and innovation.

An outstanding opportunity is currently available for a technical minded person who is currently in their last year at university or recently graduated, keen to learn acoustics to join ACA’s expanding team based in our Perth office.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Acoustical Consultant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in acoustics, working closely with experienced consultants on a diverse range of projects including hospitality, residential, commercial and infrastructure developments. Based in our Perth office, you will be responsible for carrying out varied technical assignments, including noise and vibration assessments, management of noise monitoring and acoustic testing programmes, acquisition and collation of data, computer modelling, noise and vibration monitoring, calculations and processing of results, interpretation of data, production of technical reports, assisting with project and office administration.

You will be mentored by our senior staff to learn and undertake detailed technical work.

The right person will be passioned and motivated about acoustics and will have an engineering, science or architectural degree to develop into in-depth environmental and built environment acoustical engineering projects.

About You:

We are looking for a technically-minded person with real interest in acoustics, motivated by the impact you can make to shape the environment and the built environment. The ideal candidate will have:

Tertiary qualification in Acoustics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Architecture or a related discipline.

Strong interest in acoustics, environmental noise, and building design.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).

Current driver’s licence (site work required).

Desirable (but not essential):

Familiarity with acoustic measurement equipment (sound level meters and vibration meters).

Experience with acoustic modelling software (e.g., SoundPLAN, CadnaA).

Understanding of Australian Standards, Building Codes, and Environmental Noise Guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct environmental and building noise measurements using specialised equipment.

Prepare technical reports, noise impact assessments, and support documentation for planning approvals.

Assist in acoustic modelling and data analysis.

Undertake site inspections and liaise with clients, councils, and other stakeholders.

Contribute to the design of noise control and acoustic treatment solutions.

Support senior consultants in project delivery, project administration and with client management.

What ACA offers:

We offer an oportunity to mentor and develop your technical skills into the world of acoustics. ACA promotes flexible working arrangements, as well as a supportive and collaborative working culture.

The successful candidate will be offered many opportunities for professional development, training, research to develop their own interests within acoustics. Our work also involves travelling local, across the state or inter-state to undertake field work.

Based on your demonstrated technical and client liaison skills, you will able to move onto independent consulting roles.

How to Apply

Send us your cover letter and your detailed CV to [email protected] . Please quote in the email Subject “Perth Graduate Acouatical Consultant Job Application”.

As part of ACA’s recruitment process, you will consent to undertake a national criminal history check.

You will need to be eligible for full-time working rights in Australia.