Senior Design Drafter

4 days ago


South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Consolidated Power Projects Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Introduction:

  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Primarily based in Sydney, NSW or Brisbane, QLD with flexibility to consider other locations across Australia.
  • Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future.
  • Major projects. High earning potential. Grow your career within.

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.

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

Join an industry leader and work on innovative high voltage infrastructure projects including substations, grid connections, wind and battery storage systems. Supporting the design and construction of our projects you will deliver high quality results, to meet standards and project deadlines.

As a Senior Design Drafter - Primary you will provide sound technical and engineering design input and assistance to Project Managers and Engineer and assist in resolving technical project queries.

This position has the flexibility to be based in either our NSW or Queensland offices.

Skills and Experiences:

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation
  • 5 years or more experience as a Senior Designer Drafter - specialising in High Voltage Primary Systems
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to liaise with client engineers, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Demonstrated experience in interpreting and implementing design information provided by Primary Design, Civil Design and Project Engineers

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 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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