Posted 4 months ago
Senior Acoustics Consultant
@ Salas O'Brien
Ontario
Overview
Salas O'Brien is hiring a Senior Acoustics Consultant to lead or project-manage acoustics work on multi-disciplinary projects and mentor team members. The role focuses on environmental acoustics for mechanical and power generation equipment, with up to 25% travel. Pay is $120,000 to $135,000 CAD per year or more, with bonus and benefits eligibility.
Pay:
$120,000–$135,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Serve as acoustics lead or project manager on varied multi-disciplinary projects
- Mentor and support acoustics team members
- Lead and support acoustics projects in Canada
- Assist with business development in Canada and the United States
Requirements summary:
- 8 to 10+ years of acoustics design and measurement experience
- Environmental and architectural acoustics experience, especially mechanical and power generation equipment
- Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM
- Skills in SoundPlan computer modelling
- Vibration measurement experience is an asset
- Excellent communication skills
Tools & skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Salas O'Brien
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Full company description
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment. Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization. We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for over a decade on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.
- LinkedIn followers
- 58,289
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,142
- Reported office locations
- 8825 Research Dr, Irvine, California 92618, US
- Other recorded names
- M/E Engineering
- Salas O'Brien
- Specialties
- Architecture and Interiors
- Commissioning
- Fire Protection
- LEED and Cost Estimating
- Energy Efficiency
- Alternative Energy: Fuel Cells
- Wind
- Solar and Geothermal
- Technology Design
- Structural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Acoustics
- Lighting Design
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- and Security
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Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment. Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization. We are a top firm as ranked by…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Irvine, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Architecture and InteriorsCommissioningFire ProtectionLEED and Cost EstimatingEnergy EfficiencyAlternative Energy: Fuel CellsWindSolar and GeothermalTechnology DesignStructural Engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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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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