Nathan Sevener
Principal Acoustics Consultant & Firm Partner
PE, INCE Bd. Cert., LEED AP
As a sound and vibrations consultant, Nate has been honing his expertise since 1996. He began on national and internal projects with the West Coast office of one of the world’s preeminent building engineering firms. He has experience with a broad range of project types.
These include vibration assessment for laboratory buildings, building sound isolation and room acoustics, overhead paging and sound reinforcement system design, building services noise control, industrial noise control, and prediction of community noise impact. In 2006, he returned to the Midwest to head the Chicago area office of a Grand Rapids Michigan based acoustical consulting and audiovisual design firm.
He formed Soundscape Engineering in 2010 and continues today to grow and lead the Soundscape team. Nathan has consulted on over 500 projects during his career. His work has encompassed university buildings, K-12 schools, corporate offices, courthouses, international airport terminals, hotel and residential buildings, hospitals and research institutes, performing arts and recording spaces, museums, and industrial facilities..
Nathan holds dual bachelor's degrees from Michigan Technological University and a master’s degree from Pepperdine University. He is a licensed mechanical engineer, a Board Certified Member of the Institute of Noise Control Engineering, and a LEED Accredited Professional.