Senior/ Principal Mechanical Engineer
Westlakesrecruit
| Company | Westlakesrecruit |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Cardiff |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
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Senior/ Principal Mechanical Engineer in Cardiff – Westlakes Recruit
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Senior/ Principal Mechanical Engineer
Negotiable
Cardiff
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Job Title: Senior/ Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cardiff
The responsibilities of the role are:
• Client briefing and stakeholder management.
• Mechanical specification and equipment schedules writing.
• Undertake heating, cooling and ventilation calculations.
• Produce, and manage others to produce, detailed calculations using industry standard digital tools.
• Work in partnership with the companies global technology centre (GTC) to add value to building services projects.
• Carry out site surveys and site progress reviews.
• Manage project delivery.
• Assist in the development and mentoring of others within the team.
• Opportunities for career Progression
The preferred characteristics that we’re looking for are:
• Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering or related subject.
• Chartered Engineer with CIBSE / IMechE or working towards chartership.
• Good level of computer literacy in Microsoft packages
• Experience and awareness of mechanical design tool software packages such as IES, HEVACOMP, NBS and Revit.
• CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant (LCC)
• Experience working in a design consultancy and/or experience of working within a contractor design environment is essential.
• Have a detailed knowledge of appropriate technical standards.
• Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.
• Awareness and management of available project budget
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