Engineer - Secondary

Job Description

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 Consolidated Power Projects is seeking an experienced Engineer - Secondary to join our growing Victorian engineering team.

Secondary Engineers deliver timely and accurate technical designs while supporting field staff, customers and colleagues. The successful candidate will be able to produce accurate precision designs required for secondary protection and control (PAC) systems in the high voltage utility and renewable sectors. You will deliver complex internal and external secondary system design projects, and demonstrate capability of checking secondary system design outputs.

You will join a highly regarded in-house Design & Engineering team of over 180 experienced professionals and play an integral role in the successful delivery of various industry leading projects.

Qualifications

Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Demonstrated experience leading complex secondary systems design projects

Experience in a similar role within Energy/Electrical utilities or renewable industries

High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Additional Information 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. With a strong history of providing clear career progression, we promote from within, offering pathways from Engineer, to Senior, Principal, leadership positions and beyond.

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

16 weeks paid primary parental leave and 6 weeks paid secondary parental leave

Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave

Enjoy a range of salary packaging benefits, including novated leases, airport lounge memberships and exclusive Qantas Club offers.

Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software

Generous employee referral program up to $4,000

We actively invest in AI capability, providing access to premium AI subscriptions to help you work smarter, solve complex problems and deliver better outcomes

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

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