DEPARTMENT: Environment & Engineering
STATUS: 37.5 hours per week, Permanent.
SALARY: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.
LOCATION: Glasgow or Newcastle upon Tyne. There will be a requirement for travel to undertake site work, which may require some nights away from home
THE POSITION
We’re searching for a Graduate Consultant to join our Environment & Engineering Team. Applicants should come from an academic background in either acoustics, physics, maths or engineering to assist our acoustics consultants with noise propagation modelling and data analysis.
The Environmental & Engineering team assists developers in taking energy projects from conceptual ideas to buildable assets.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful consultancy work, help shape client outcomes, and play an important part in the continued development of our services. In this role, you will have the chance to take ownership of meaningful work, collaborate with talented specialists, and make a genuine contribution to TNEI’s mission in the energy transition.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Undertaking baseline noise monitoring surveys;
- Data analysis of measured data;
- Noise prediction and propagation modelling;
- Input to technical noise assessment reports; and
- Modelling input and reporting for other technical studies, such as shadow flicker assessments.
REQUIREMENTS
Essential requirements include:
- An acoustics, physics, maths or engineering related degree;
- Strong general numeric and mathematical skills;
- Full Driving Licence;
- Proactive team player;
- Excellent organisational skills;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Proactive and solution orientated with strong attention to detail;
- Interest in energy and the environment; and
- An ability to understand and explain abstract concepts in a clear way to technical and non-technical audiences.
Desirable requirements:
- Experience of data management and analysis;
- Coding skills, especially python; and
- Affiliation with the Institute of Acoustics.
ABOUT TNEI
TNEI is a specialist, vibrant consulting company that has been at the forefront of providing expert technical advice to electricity network companies, renewable energy developers, regulators and funding institutions all over the world since it was established in 1999. By nurturing the top talent in the energy industry we’ve built a solid reputation of developing innovative solutions and solving complex problems associated with achieving net zero. We offer a fast-paced learning environment with excellent career development opportunities. Join us and become part of the net zero energy revolution.
TNEI staff at the heart of the business
TNEI is an Employee Ownership Trust meaning that the people who work in the business directly benefit from and influence the direction and future success of the company.
TNEI has always been proud of its inventive and collaborative culture. That culture is at the heart of its success and ensures innovative and novel approaches to supporting and helping solve challenges facing our client base. An Employee Ownership Trust embodies this company culture in which we all feel responsible for the business’ performance and success.
By remaining independent, the company is able to retain its culture and reputation and allow staff to feel even more connected to the company.
Find out what it’s like to be part of our team and visit ‘life at TNEI’ on our website’s careers page.
Here’s How We Take Care Of You
- Work life balance: 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays) & a day off to celebrate your birthday
- Flexible working: Hybrid, ‘flex’ your day around our core working hours & annual opportunity to work from ‘an alternative location’
- Career growth: Development opportunities & funded professional memberships
- Financial rewards: Annual pay review, Discretional annual bonus scheme, employee ownership dividend & 7% employer pension contribution (with the option to enhance with salary exchange)
- Wellbeing support: Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, extensive life assurance & income protection
- Enhanced policies and provisions to support colleagues through all of the moments that matter
- People & Community: Cycle to Work, annual travel loan, discounts platform, team socials & charity matching
How to apply
Please apply using the ‘Apply Now’ form on the Careers Page on our website, and upload your CV and covering letter, demonstrating why you are suitable for the role and any previous experience.
Closing date for applications:
Applications will close on or before the 5 June 2026
Successful candidates will be invited to interview on receipt of application. Therefore, if you are planning to apply, we recommend that you do so without delay.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
TNEI promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in a space where all are respected.
