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HDR · 17 hours ago

Senior Acoustician

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and addressing global energy demands. They are seeking a Senior Acoustician/Noise Specialist to manage acoustical and vibration assessments and contribute to various environmental and architectural acoustics projects across the United States.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Be a technical expert with recognized authority in an area of specialization, resolve problems of greater scope and complexity, lead and manage acoustical and vibration assessments, and work on a wide range of projects
Plan and develop projects or design activities that have significant impact on major company programs as needed
Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians as needed
Serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not the sole focus of the position
Focus on tasks including architectural acoustics, environmental noise, and vibration-related analyses
Use state-of-the-art instruments to measure noise and vibrations and to process and analyze that data
Perform other related duties as necessary
Willingness to travel to project locations as needed, including occasional overnight stays

Qualification

Acoustical analysisAcoustical modelingProject managementGISGPSNoiseVibration measurementISO standards familiarityLeadership skillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Math, Physics or closely related field
10 or more years of experience in acoustical analysis with a successful track record of marketing, project management, staff management and client satisfaction, business development skills
Leadership skills and ability to manage in a team environment
Familiarity of local clients and markets
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Highly motivated self-starter
Excellent communication skills
Proficiency with GIS and GPS
Proficiency with state-of-the-art software used to process and analyze noise and vibration measurement data
Familiar with relevant ISO and related acoustical standards
Familiar with current guidance documents for acoustical analyses (FHWA, FTA, FRA, UFC, etc)
May require travel
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred

Familiarity with Larson Davis instrumentation and software
Preference given to local candidates

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement

Company

HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.

H1B Sponsorship

HDR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Galen Meysenburg
CFO
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Jeff Glover
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