Project Development Specialist

**Introduction**:

- Full-time, permanent position
- Based in our Doncaster office
- Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future

**Description**:
Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)?
As a member of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250 company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) stands as a leader in high-voltage power solutions. We specialise in the renewable energy sector, excelling in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of high-voltage infrastructure, including transmission substations, wind farms, solar farms, and battery storage systems.
With over 650 employees and offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, CPP are preferred partners with Australia's major transmission network providers and we are rapidly growing to play a significant role in connecting Australia's energy future.
The pipeline of work is secured, join us as we help to deliver Australia's renewable future.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Project Development Specialist. Reporting to the Bid Development Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing and responding to new business opportunities, while managing sensitive commercial information. This role offers the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in the electrical infrastructure sector, including Substation Primary Plant, Secondary Systems, Overhead Lines, and Renewable Infrastructure.
You will be responsible for estimating costs, preparing competitive bids, and working closely with key internal stakeholders, such as Design Managers, Construction Managers, Schedulers, and Project Managers, to gather the relevant information needed for tender submissions. While prior experience in bidding is beneficial, we are primarily seeking someone who is eager to learn, grow, and make a valuable contribution to the team.
**Skills and Experiences**:
About You
**To be successful in this valued role, you will possess**:
Previous project experience in power transmission, construction, or utilities is highly regarded
Knowledge of the primary design and construction of high voltage infrastructure would be highly regarded
Excellent communication skills with strong stakeholder management skills, focused on building and maintaining relationships across all levels
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel
A strong drive to learn and adapt, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced business environment.
Highly developed commercial acumen, with a keen understanding of business operations and decision-making.
Why Join Us?
At CPP our people are our most important asset. We believe in investing, nurturing and developing your talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. As a leader in delivering high voltage infrastructure projects, we provide the opportunity to work on the most exciting projects in the industry, with access to current and leading technologies. We encourage and support new ideas. If you like to question the norm and embrace new ideas, then work with us.
**We also offer**:

- Highly competitive salaries, and opportunities for continual professional growth. Progress from Graduate Engineer, to Design Engineer, to Senior Design Engineer, and beyond
- We will support and fund your Engineers Australia professional membership
- Obtain Chartered Engineering status through fast-tracking the process through CPP's partnership with Engineers Australia
- Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program, with everyday savings at over 400 retailers
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family, with access to a wealth of resources to look after your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Outstanding company culture and social environment
- Flexible working from home arrangements
- Join an industry leading engineering team who are invested in your development and growth

**How to Apply**:
CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.