INTRODUCTION:

Full-time, permanent position
Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future
Full EPC contractor working on projects from design to commissioning

DESCRIPTION:

Who Are CPP?
CPP is a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider, connecting renewable energy projects to Australia’s electricity grid.
As a member of Quanta Services, a Fortune 200 company, we specialise in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems.
Established in 1996, we’ve connected more wind farms and renewable batteries than any other company. With over 700 employees and offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, we partner with Australia’s major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.
Join us in shaping the future of energy.
Design & Engineering
CPP has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 150 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural, and SCADA disciplines. We provide end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, from nationally significant transmission projects, HV substations, wind farms and battery storage systems that drive Australia’s renewable energy transition.
Our engineers work closely with construction and operations teams, ensuring designs are practical, constructible, and continually refined through real-world feedback. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we deliver solutions that support a stable, reliable, and sustainable energy future.
The Opportunity
Consolidated Power Projects is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - Secondary to join our growing Engineering team.
Secondary Design Engineers deliver timely and accurate technical designs while supporting field staff, customers and colleagues. The successful candidate will be able to produce accurate precision designs required for secondary protection and control (PAC) systems in the high voltage utility and renewable sectors. You will deliver complex internal and external secondary system design projects, and demonstrate capability of checking secondary system design outputs.
You will join a highly regarded in-house Design & Engineering team of over 140 experienced professionals and play an integral role in the successful delivery of various industry leading projects.
This opportunity has the flexibility to be based out of any of our CPP offices in SA/VIC/NSW/QLD and remote working arrangements are available for those is Tasmania or Western Australia. Relocation assistance is also available for any successful candidates wishing to relocate to one of our offices.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

About You

Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Demonstrated experience leading complex secondary systems design projects
7+ years experience in a similar role within Energy/Electrical utilities industries
High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Be rewarded at CPP.
At CPP, we value our people above all else. We’re dedicated to investing in and developing your talent to help you reach your full potential. By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects and access the latest technologies. We foster a culture of innovation and welcome fresh ideas – if you’re ready to challenge the status quo, we want you to be part of our team.