Workplace Noise Assessments
At Wave Dynamics, we provide comprehensive Workplace Noise Assessments to help employers identify, assess and manage occupational noise risks in accordance with health and safety legislation. With offices in Dublin, Wexford, Cork, Belfast and London, and a strong presence in Galway, our experienced acoustic consultants support businesses across Ireland and the UK, delivering practical, evidence-based assessments that protect employees, demonstrate compliance and promote safer working environments.
Excessive workplace noise can have significant impacts on employee health, wellbeing and productivity, including the risk of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). Our Workplace Noise Assessments evaluate noise exposure levels, identify high-risk activities and determine whether employers are meeting their legal obligations under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations. We provide clear recommendations to reduce noise exposure and improve workplace safety while supporting operational efficiency.
Our assessments are tailored to the specific activities and environments of each workplace, from manufacturing facilities and industrial plants to commercial premises, warehouses, healthcare facilities, education buildings and entertainment venues. Using industry-standard sound level meters and recognised assessment methodologies, we provide reliable data and practical solutions that help organisations effectively manage occupational noise.
Our Workplace Noise Assessment Services
We provide:
- Workplace Noise Exposure Assessments
- Employee Noise Dose Monitoring
- Noise Mapping of Work Areas
- Identification of High-Risk Activities
- Noise Control and Mitigation Recommendations
- Hearing Protection Zone Assessments
- Compliance with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations
- Technical Reporting and Employer Guidance
Our consultants work closely with employers, health and safety managers and project teams to deliver clear, practical recommendations that reduce occupational noise risks and support ongoing compliance.
Benefits of a Workplace Noise Assessment
- Protects employees from excessive noise exposure
- Supports compliance with health and safety legislation
- Identifies opportunities to reduce occupational noise
- Assists with hearing protection programmes
- Improves workplace health, safety and wellbeing
- Provides robust, evidence-based reporting
- Reduces the risk of enforcement action and occupational hearing loss claims
At Wave Dynamics, we combine technical expertise with practical industry experience to deliver Workplace Noise Assessments that help organisations create safer, healthier and more compliant working environments across Ireland and the UK.
Jon Maguire (BSc Hons MIOA) brings over 8 years of expertise in acoustic consultancy, specialising in environmental acoustics with a focus on 3D modelling, assessments, and detailed design for industrial, commercial, and energy projects. He has lead noise assessments for key clients while thriving in multidisciplinary environments. Jon’s diplomatic communication skills are ideal for stakeholder consultation.
Jack is a Field Engineer at Wave Dynamics, supporting the delivery of environmental monitoring and acoustic consultancy services through detailed on-site fieldwork. He has hands-on experience in noise monitoring, vibration monitoring, and dust monitoring across a variety of infrastructure, construction, and environmental projects. Jack is involved in the setup, operation, and maintenance of monitoring equipment, ensuring accurate data collection in line with relevant standards and project requirements. He works closely with consultants and project teams, providing reliable field support that underpins high-quality assessments and reporting.
Aidan is the Director for all U.K Operations and has worked in multiple industries including for clients in the UK and internationally operating in the residential, industry, healthcare, education, and construction sectors.
