Noise Analyst

About the company

• Position listed on behalf of a partner company managing applications
• Nationwide noise practice supporting highway, rail, airport, and environmental impact assessment projects

Responsibilities

• Conduct transportation noise analyses for highway, rail, and airport projects
• Build, operate, and analyze noise models using FHWA Traffic Noise Model (TNM) 2.5
• Conduct noise monitoring, field data collection, impact assessments, and noise abatement analyses
• Interpret and implement federal and state noise regulations, including 23 CFR Part 772
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for NEPA studies
• Assess noise mitigation strategies and provide recommendations
• Support proposal preparation, project scoping, work planning
• Present findings to clients, agencies, and the public
• Collaborate with environmental specialists, planners, engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Engineering, or related
• At least 10 years of experience conducting FHWA highway traffic noise analysis
• Proficiency with FHWA Traffic Noise Model (TNM) 2.5
• Strong understanding of federal and state DOT noise policies, including FHWA requirements
• Experience preparing technical reports for NEPA studies
• Knowledge of noise monitoring, data collection, impact evaluation, abatement analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Preferred: TNM classroom certification, MicroStation, AutoCAD, GIS
• Must be based in the United States

Conditions

• Annual salary: approximately $100,000–$150,000
• Remote or hybrid work arrangements available, ideally based in Pennsylvania
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• HSA and FSA
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability