Noise Monitoring Representative

Looking for a temporary job as Client Representative in United States? Atlas Professionals in Boston, United States is always looking for new Offshore Wind professionals. At the moment we have a vacancy for the position of Noise Monitoring Representative.

Job description

• Noise Monitoring and Assessment:

  • Conducting regular noise measurements at specified locations to assess compliance with noise regulations.
  • Using sound level meters or other monitoring equipment to collect data.
  • Assessing the impact of construction and operational activities on nearby communities, wildlife, and the environment.

• Data Analysis and Reporting:

  • Analyzing noise data to ensure it aligns with permitted thresholds or regulatory limits.
  • Preparing reports on noise levels, violations, and mitigation measures.
  • Communicating findings to the project management team, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.

• Compliance and Regulation:

  • Ensuring that noise mitigation measures are in place and effective (e.g., noise barriers, equipment modifications).
  • Staying updated on local, state, and federal noise regulations and ensuring project adherence.
  • Working with regulators to address concerns and maintain compliance with noise ordinances.

• Communication and Coordination:

  • Serving as the point of contact between the project team and affected communities, responding to noise complaints and concerns.
  • Collaborating with other environmental monitoring representatives to address noise-related issues alongside air quality, water quality, and other environmental factors.
  • Coordinating with contractors and subcontractors to ensure noise control measures are implemented.

• Preventative and Corrective Actions:

  • Identifying potential sources of excessive noise and recommending corrective actions.
  • Implementing strategies to reduce noise impacts, such as scheduling operations to avoid sensitive times or using quieter equipment.

Job requirements

• Education: A degree in environmental science, acoustical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience in noise management or environmental consulting.

• Experience: Previous experience in noise assessment or environmental mitigation in the energy, construction, or infrastructure sectors, particularly in wind energy or renewable projects.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in noise modeling software, sound level meters, and other relevant monitoring equipment. Understanding of noise regulations and mitigation technologies.

• Knowledge of Regulations: Familiarity with local, state, and federal noise regulations (e.g., EPA guidelines, OSHA standards) and how they apply to wind energy projects.
  
  Certifications:

• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) – Required for working in the wind industry. It includes training in areas like fire awareness, manual handling, working at heights, and sea survival.
• HUET (Helicopter Underwater Escape Training) – For personnel working on offshore wind farms or offshore platforms, this training ensures the ability to safely evacuate a helicopter in case of an emergency landing in water.
• CST (Confined Space Training) – This certification is required for individuals working in confined spaces, such as those in turbine maintenance or underground facilities, ensuring safety during noise monitoring and mitigation activities in restricted environments.
• Medical – A valid medical certification is often required for offshore or safety-sensitive roles, ensuring the individual is physically fit for the challenging and potentially hazardous work environment.

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