Electrical Design Drafter

3 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Consolidated Power Projects Australia Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Based in our head office in Adelaide
  • Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a cleaner energy future

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 NYSX, 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 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 an experienced Secondary Systems Drafter to join our dynamic Secondary Engineering Team in Adelaide.

In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our Design Engineers to develop detailed drawings and documentation for medium and high-voltage secondary infrastructure, supporting some of Australia's most significant utility and renewable energy projects.

This is your chance to contribute to nation-shaping projects that power communities, enable renewable energy connections, and strengthen Australia's electricity grid. You'll work within a supportive, highly skilled team where your expertise will help shape designs that are both innovative and practical for real-world application.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Demonstrated experienced in Medium or High Voltage Electrical Drafting of Secondary Systems
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD with knowledge of MicroStation favourable
  • The ability to interpret and implement design information provided by Secondary Design Engineers and Design Managers
  • Tertiary studies are highly regarded
  • Experience working on utility and/or renewable energy projects is favourable

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
  • On site car-parking
  • 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 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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