
▷ [3 Days Left] Senior Electrical Engineer - Primary
5 hours ago
- Based in NSW South Granville or QLD South Brisbane
- Flexible working arrangements available
- Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future
Job 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 500 company ranked #192 on the NYS X, 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.
CPP has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 170 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural, and SCADA disciplines. We provide end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, including 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
We are seeking a Senior Primary Electrical Engineer to join our large and multidisciplinary engineering team across NSW and QLD.
You will hold both technical and supervisory responsibilities for the development of high-quality designs for primary high-voltage (HV) systems. You will support the Principal Engineers and develop designs associated with HV systems including cable rating, load flow, insulation coordination, earthing and lighting protection studies.
Joining our in-house Design & Engineering Team consisting of over 170 highly experienced professionals, you will provide excellence in primary, civil, structural buildings and site services engineering carried out internally by CPP or externally by consultants.
Bringing your experience with HV systems, you will be an integral part of our team and play a big part in the success of the various flagship projects CPP have won.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience performing in a similar role in the HV electrical industry
- Expertise in substation design and/or utility grid connections
- Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards
- High-level communication and stakeholder management 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.
Benefits include:
- Above-market salary package with annual reviews
- Annual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performance
- We offer flexible working options, with the ability to work from home
- Access to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions to help you grow within
- 14 weeks paid primary carer/'s leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer/'s leave
- Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
- Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software
- Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
- Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
- Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
How to Apply:
To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.
For further information, please reach out to asharley @conpower.com.au however applications will not be accepted via email.
CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.
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