Principal Acoustic Engineer - ( 260000D9 )
Description
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Acoustic Consultant to join our busy and friendly Acoustic team in Sydney. We are currently working on a wide range of buildings projects including data centres, health, commercial, defence, industrial and educational building projects.
You’ll play an important role in actively managing projects and client relationships.
The role will enable the successful applicant to develop in a professional and personal sense and to forge a challenging and rewarding career path, in a successful global consulting organisation.
Day to day tasks would involve:
Successfully deliver projects in the field of building and architectural acoustics.
Build and develop your professional profile externally
Be the go-to technical expertise within Acoustics
Skilfully and appropriately delegate tasks to resources and manage the process to ensure successful outcomes.
Facilitate knowledge sharing and proactively engage with your discipline in other offices.
Contribute to the development of younger Acoustic Consultants.
Work independently on a wide range of projects with an ability to manage workload on several projects at different stages of completion.
Adhere to Stantec professional standards, ethics and Stantec quality procedures
To be successful in this role you'll need:
Ideally have 7 years experience ideally gained in the buildings sector.
Hold a professional qualification in engineering
Excellent Acoustic technical experience
Provine ability to successfully deliver projects.
Local knowledge and experience in the Sydney market would be an advantage
Knowledge of acoustic modelling software (Insul, Ease, SoundPLAN or CadnaA are a plus)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
What we offer
Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
Professional Memberships.
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs.
Service Recognition Awards.
How to apply
If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
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Qualifications
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Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards
Organization : BC-3013 Buildings-AU New South Wales
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jun 9, 2026, 8:58:58 PM
Req ID: 260000D9
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
