colin mienvsc

construction noise advisor

About

Colin provides acoustic consultancy on a wide range of disciplines including Environmental Impact Assessment, development and planning, construction noise and vibration and building acoustics. He also carries out project management duties and commercial activities. Colin is a full corporate member of the Institute of Acoustics (MIOA) and the Institution of Environmental Sciences (MIEnvSc), an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv), and graduated in 2006 with a Bachelors degree in Acoustical Engineering from the University of Southampton. He is a STEMNET Ambassador and volunteers for acoustics-related events with primary and secondary schools. Specialities: - Noise & vibration studies for EIA - Environmental noise and vibration surveys - BS5228 / Section 61 construction noise and vibration assessments and monitoring - BS4142 industrial noise assessments - DMRB traffic noise assessments - Digital noise modelling (Cadna/A, Odeon)

Country

united kingdom

City

london

Industry

civil engineering

Skill

acoustics, environmental impact assessment, construction, environmental management systems, environmental awareness, sustainability, engineering, environmental compliance, project planning

Experience

construction noise advisor

heathrow

2019-3 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

Currently on a part-time secondment, supporting the Heathrow Expansion consents and delivery teams during the EIA preparation and DCO application.

noise and vibration advisor

thames tideway tunnel

2016-2 - Present · 10 yrs 8 mos

Currently on part-time secondment - I provide technical advice on noise and vibration to the delivery teams, including as necessary undertaking cumulative noise assessments based on details provided by Contractors. I provide advice on compliance with all DCO and Works Information requirements in relation to noise and vibration. I review and advise on Contractor assessments to achieve consistency between the environmental assessment undertaken to support the DCO.

project engineer

acoustic logic consultancy (uk) ltd

2012-3 - 2013-10 · 1 yr 8 mos

* Building Acoustics, Construction Noise & Vibration, Value Engineering * The Wellesley Hotel, Knightsbridge * New South Glasgow Hospitals * 100 Bishopsgate, City of London * 5-7 St Helens Place, City of London * Walkers Court Redevelopment, Soho

project manager

urs corporation

2010-12 - 2012-2 · 1 yr 3 mos

Completed the URS Project Manager Certification course in December 2010. The course consists of over 70 online courses and workshops that cover five areas of Project Management; Planning, Client Relations, Contracts and Procurement, Financial Management, and Project Administration. There are also experience requirements in addition to passing an oral examination. The course is recognised by the Project Management Institute (www.pmi.org.uk).

acoustics consultant

urs corporation

2007-11 - 2012-2 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Environmental Impact Assessment, Noise & Vibration Surveys, CadnaA Digital Noise Modelling

office and administrator temp

office angels

2007-1 - 2007-10 · 10 mos

* Various office placements (including Royal Bank of Scotland, Skandia, Hampshire Royal Constabulary) * General admin duties * Data processing

summer internship

clarke saunders acoustics

2006-6 - 2006-8 · 3 mos

* Assisted with sound insulation testing * Environmental noise and vibration surveys * Data analysis

principal acoustics consultant

aecom

2013-10 - Present · 13 yrs

* I am primarily focused on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a range of development types including residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and mixed-used developments. I also provide acoustic consultancy on a wide range of other disciplines including oil & gas, construction noise & vibration, underwater acoustics, and buildings & architectural acoustics. I carry out project management duties and commercial activities for AECOM. Responsibilities include: preparation of fee proposals * project initiation on AECOM finance systems * managing project implementation * maintaining project status * cost control * client interfacing * project forecasting * invoicing * and staff and resource allocation.