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Our team is growing to meet the expanding environmental noise and vibration assessment needs of clients, specifically including CEQA environmental noise assessments, across various sectors ...

Our team is growing to meet the expanding environmental noise and vibration assessment needs of clients, specifically including CEQA environmental noise assessments, across various sectors ...

Provide subject matter expertise on environmental assessments and permitting, including Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), noise impact analyses, air permitting, water and ...

Support environmental noise and vibration assessments, noise mitigation design, and acoustical specifications for a variety of public- and private-sector projects * Complete technical analyses using ...

Support environmental noise and vibration assessments, noise mitigation design, and acoustical specifications for a variety of public- and private-sector projects * Complete technical analyses using ...

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How much do environmental noise jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental noise in the United States is $67,073.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the environmental noise position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Environmental Noise role, you need a solid understanding of acoustics, environmental sciences, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in environmental engineering or a related field. Familiarity with specialized noise measurement instruments, sound modeling software, and relevant standards such as ISO or ANSI is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills are valuable soft skills that set professionals apart. These qualifications ensure accurate assessments, effective mitigation strategies, and clear communication with stakeholders for compliance and project success.

What is an environmental noise?

An Environmental Noise job involves assessing, monitoring, and mitigating noise pollution in various environments, such as urban areas, industrial sites, and transportation hubs. Professionals in this field use sound level meters and modeling software to analyze noise impacts and ensure compliance with regulations. They may work on projects related to urban planning, construction, or environmental impact assessments. Their goal is to minimize noise-related health risks and improve overall environmental quality.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in an environmental noise position?

Professionals in Environmental Noise roles typically spend their days conducting on-site noise measurements, analyzing data using specialized software, and preparing technical reports that detail their findings and recommendations. They often coordinate with project managers, engineers, and regulatory agencies to ensure that noise assessments align with local and national guidelines. Collaborative planning, fieldwork, and client consultations are common aspects of the job, which can involve both indoor and outdoor work environments. Over time, responsibilities may expand to include project management or mentoring junior staff, offering opportunities for career growth within the field.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Noise job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $67,073 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Senior Consultant - Aviation Noise & Environmental

HARRIS MILLER MILLER & HANSON INC.

San Diego, CA • On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc. (HMMH), a leader in transportation environmental consulting, seeks a Senior Consultant to join our growing Aviation Environmental & Sustainability Group. This remote position is based in San Diego, CA, with the option to work from our San Diego office.
Residency within commuting distance of San Diego International Airport (SAN) is required. You will contribute to noise and air quality studies, sustainability planning, environmental impact mitigation, regulatory compliance, and public engagement for airport projects worldwide. HMMH, founded in 1981, has a proven track record of delivering expert environmental solutions to over 200 airports.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Conduct acoustical testing, field measurements, data analysis, and technical reporting for various acoustics projects.
  • Manage projects, including budgets, contracts, equipment, and lab operations.
  • Perform acoustical modeling, quality control, and analysis, including for airport sound insulation and other programs.
  • Conduct outdoor fieldwork up to 2 weeks monthly or every other month.
  • Train and supervise junior staff in technical areas (e.g., acoustical modeling, GIS, data analysis, project management).
  • Develop and deliver presentations to diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with clients and subconsultants on contracts, task orders, and proposals (scopes, budgets, etc.).
  • Stay current with industry trends and participate in professional societies/conferences.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:
  • 3-8 years of relevant experience.
  • BS, BA, or MS in a technical field (acoustics preferred; aerospace, physics, engineering, etc., accepted).
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience with sound or professional measurement equipment.
  • Proven project management and presentation skills.
  • Comfortable engaging with clients, the public, and strangers in the field.
  • Ability to write clear reports, letters, and proposals.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of acoustic/aviation terminology.
  • Consulting experience.
  • GIS, SQL, Python, AEDT, or NOISEMAP skills.
  • Strong client relationship experience.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., overhead, regularly while conducting field measurements
  • This position requires frequent local, West Coast, and eventually national travel.
  • This position requires working in the field outside with multiple weather elements.

Location:
San Diego, CA
HMMH offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a positive work atmosphere. Our firm provides opportunities for professional development and career growth for dedicated and strong performers. HMMH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. HMMH is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and other protected needs in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact us through our website at https://hmmh.com/contact/.