Civil Leading Hand

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: SA - Site Based

Job Category: CPP Civil

• Full-time permanent on an 11/3 roster
• Initially based at our BESS project in Tailem Bend SA
• Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a cleaner 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 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.

CPP Civil
CPP have a dedicated in-house Civil construction department that plays a critical role in project delivery, providing scoping, estimating, management, and construction of civil works across transmission lines, renewables, and utility projects—giving us greater control over key project components.

Our capabilities include access tracks, roads, structural foundations, cable trenches, conduits, oil containment, and site infrastructure such as laydown areas and facilities. We also manage bulk earthworks, drainage, fencing, signage, and
FRP works
, ensuring seamless integration of civil works into every project we deliver.

The Opportunity
As a Leading Hand, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our industry leading projects by supporting the onsite civil works. Leading Hands will join a great team culture as part of our onsite construction teams and work collaboratively to deliver these major projects safely, on time and within budget.

About You
Desired Skills and Experience
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• Extensive experience supervising civil works on large-scale infrastructure or utility projects
• Strong leadership skills and proven experience in a supervisory capacity
• Solid computer literacy, including proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
• A strong commitment to safety and a solid understanding of SQE (Safety, Quality, Environment) practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Be Rewarded at CPP.
At CPP, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in, nurturing, and developing your talent, ensuring you have the resources and support to reach your full potential. With a strong history of providing clear career progression, we promote from within, offering pathways from Electrician, to Leading Hand, to Site Manager and beyond.

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive hourly rate + paid overtime (double-time) + travel & meal allowances (for regional work)
• Generous allowances and income protection scheme as per our Enterprise Agreement
• Travel to site on work time to ensure you're well-rested between shifts
• Further paid training options, helping you obtain important certifications as part of your role
• Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
• Access to a wide benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
• Free, comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
• Option to purchase up to two weeks additional leave for a better work/life balance

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.