We are looking for a team member with 3-5 years of experience with a sense of curiosity and openness to learning more about room acoustics, architectural design, and construction professions are a priority. Interest and experience in multi-disciplinary performing art forms such as music, theatre, or dance are is a plus.

To Apply
Submit a resume and cover letter to
Constance E. Walker, Managing Principal
info@thresholdacoustics.com

Please know
Threshold is filled with great people who work well together, supporting the vision of the organization and our clients with a generous spirit. Our firm culture is one of clarity, wit, and approachability. To be right for this opportunity, you should have strong written and verbal communication skills, be highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, time management, and follow-through. Your new career will be an important part of our team with backgrounds in audio-video technology, architecture, physics, engineering, and the performing arts. Through this position, you’ll strengthen this incredible group of individuals and our office culture for years to come.

About our Company
Located in the Chicago Board of Trade building, Threshold Acoustics is a growing acoustic consulting firm with over 30 employees. While we are based in Chicago, our work is global with many of our staff members traveling weekly across the US and to Canada.

Position Summary

  • 3-5 years of experience in acoustics consulting, architecture or a related field

  • A bachelor’s degree in Architectural Acoustics, Music Technology, Architecture, Physics, or related field

  • Ability to travel

  • Experience with modeling and design software

  • Knowledge of building design and construction phases

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including holidays, vacation, sick leave, 401K, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), long term disability, and medical, optical, and dental policies

  • Partial reimbursement for tickets to live performances or other events that expand our collective experience with a wide range of performing arts outlets

  • Conference attendance is supported according to personal interests and the company’s need to efficiently cover potential markets

  • Relocation expenses negotiable

  • Hybrid office environment

If you’re a more senior person with consulting experience, we can talk about starting at a higher level.

Architectural Acoustic Consultant

Threshold as a company works to create spaces that are free of distraction, ones wherein we are immersed in each other’s presence and can build authentic human connections. It is with this ethos in mind that we now make a deliberate effort to do our part dismantling the undeniable inequality in our profession and in our society.

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