Bassett Acoustics

Bassett Acoustics are one of the leading national acoustic consultancies in Australia specialising in noise and vibration consulting.  Acoustic engineering is a highly specialised discipline, requiring expert staff coupled with sophisticated systems and equipment for monitoring, measurement and modelling.

Bassett Acoustics operate in Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane, Townsville, Perth and Canberra. Bassett also has links to operations in the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong and The United Kingdom.

Our sister companies with noise and vibration consulting expertise include FaberMaunsell (UK), DMJM Harris (USA), ENSR (Global), EDAW (Global) and Maunsell (NZ).

Bassett Acoustics provide certainty and accuracy in our consulting through: 

  • The use of sophisticated acoustic modelling tools and equipment
  • Experience of our senior consultants
  • Validation and learning from previous projects
  • High quality staff (majority with PhD or Masters qualifications) with expertise relevant to the project. Nationally we have identified experts in particular areas that are available to consult on projects which require their skills.
  • Association with noise and vibration consultancy companies in the USA and UK.
  • Peer review and quality assurance
  • Dealing with a national organisation because of the sharing of resources, expertise and the investment in staff and equipment.
Bassett Acoustics provide high levels of service by:
  • Understanding client and project requirements
  • Meeting agreed deadlines for projects. Weekly management meetings are held to track progress.
  • Adequate resources are applied to projects to enable timely responses. The national resources of the company are employed to achieve this.
  • Staff training on client service
  • Consultants being readily accessible through mobile phone, email etc.
  • Include project deadlines in project meetings to ensure deadlines are met.
We communicate clearly and effectively by:
  • Clear written reports
  • Staff training in communication skills
  • Consider what is important to client and what would the client expect from us when preparing reports.
Innovation and creativity is encouraged by:
  • Improving expertise of company through the research division, Bassett Applied Research (BAR).
  • Approaching the project by thinking about what we can do differently