One of AECOM’s specialist areas, Acoustics has a design-led culture where creativity is enabled by technical, research and development expertise.

Our UK team delivers innovative and transformational solutions for clients through a wide range of measurements, assessments and cost-effective acoustic designs for building and environmental acoustics. Using sophisticated modelling techniques, we optimise acoustic performance, reduce adverse impacts, allay concerns about noise and vibration, enhance functionality of the built environment, and achieve outstanding project outcomes. We have more than 50 consultants in the UK, with team members playing leading roles in the country’s Institute of Acoustics (IoA) and the Association of Noise Consultants (ANC).

 

Our Core Services:

  • Sound, noise and vibration measurement, prediction assessment and controls
    – Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
    – Industrial and commercial noise
    – Construction noise and vibration
    – Road and railway noise and vibration
    – Aviation noise
  • Auditorium and performance venue acoustic design
  • Building acoustics (façade acoustics, internal sound insulation, room acoustics, and noise control)
  • Building services noise and vibration assessment
  • Industry-led acoustics, sound and vibration research
  • Control of Noise & Vibration at Work regulations assessment
  • Noise and vibration mitigation advice
  • Public address and voice alarm design
  • Soundscape assessment and design
  • Sound demonstrations and auralisation (AECOM Immersive Sound Studio)
  • Pre-completion acoustics testing