About the Role
<p>Senior Principal Associate – Mechanical Engineering</p>
<p><strong>£60,000 per annum (Negotiable)</strong> |<strong>Office based, with occasional site visits</strong> | <strong>Market Leading Client in Wales</strong></p>
<h2><strong>Overview</strong></h2>
<p>My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Principal Associate</strong> with a strong mechanical engineering background to join our Cardiff-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Wales’ leading specialist consultancies in Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, and Sustainability engineering. Their projects span a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, heritage, industrial, commercial offices, residential developments, and community infrastructure.</p>
<p>This role is ideal for a professional with senior-level expertise in mechanical design, excellent client-facing skills, and the ability to lead and deliver innovative, sustainable design solutions.</p>
<h2><strong>Benefits</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary of £60,000 (negotiable based on experience).</li>
<li>Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across multiple sectors.</li>
<li>Professional development and career progression opportunities.</li>
<li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li>
<li>Mileage reimbursement for site visits.</li>
<li>Flexible salary negotiation to attract the right candidate.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Day-to-Day</strong></h2>
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<li>Work from our Cardiff-based office, collaborating with a dynamic and professional team.</li>
<li>Attend client meetings to discuss project requirements and provide updates.</li>
<li>Conduct site visits, including occasional travel to Haverfordwest, to inspect and supervise ongoing projects.</li>
<li>Develop and review mechanical design solutions tailored to client needs.</li>
<li>Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and team members.</li>
<li>Ensure all work complies with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2>
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<li>Lead mechanical design projects from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality and sustainable solutions.</li>
<li>Conduct site inspections, including occasional visits to Haverfordwest, to oversee project progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.</li>
<li>Act as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring their needs are met.</li>
<li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver tailored engineering solutions across various sectors.</li>
<li>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.</li>
<li>Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, and specifications.</li>
<li>Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.</li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Qualifications</strong></h2>
<ul>
<li>A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in mechanical design, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects.</li>
<li>Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and build lasting relationships.</li>
<li>A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for site visits as required.</li>
<li>Senior-level knowledge and expertise in mechanical engineering principles and practices.</li>
<li>Proficiency in relevant design software and tools.</li>
<li>Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is highly desirable.</li>
</ul>
<p>If you are a seasoned mechanical engineering professional with a passion for delivering innovative solutions and building strong client relationships, we would love to hear from you. Join our client in shaping the future of sustainable engineering design.</p>
<p><strong>Apply today to take the next step in your career!</strong></p>
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