Jon Sims
About Jon Sims
Jon Sims is a Senior Acoustic Consultant at Arup, specializing in numerical modelling and simulation within the field of acoustics.
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Jon Sims holds the position of Senior Acoustic Consultant at Arup.
Experience at Arup
Jon Sims has been a Senior Acoustic Consultant at Arup since 2017. Based in Manchester, England, his work encompasses numerical modelling and simulation in acoustics, focusing on both architectural and environmental acoustics. He has extensive experience with large industrial and infrastructure projects, including road and rail, onshore and offshore wind, energy from waste, and grid connection.
Experience at Hoare Lea
Before joining Arup, Jon Sims worked at Hoare Lea as a Principal Acoustic Consultant from 2006 to 2017. In this role, he was based in Manchester, England, and contributed significantly to the company's acoustic consultancy efforts.
Experience at Jacobs
Jon Sims began his career in acoustics at Jacobs, where he served as an Acoustic Consultant from 2004 to 2006. His work there in Birmingham, England, laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the field.
Education and Expertise
Jon Sims has a strong educational background in acoustics and related fields. He earned a BEng in Acoustical Engineering from the University of Southampton, completing his studies in 2004. Later, he pursued a BSc in Mathematics and Statistics from The Open University, graduating in 2017. His expertise includes numerical modelling and simulation, with a specialization in architectural and environmental acoustics.