Senior Primary Electrical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Manningham, Australia Consolidated Power Projects Full time
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Based in our Melbourne office - Relocation assistance and flexible working locations available
  • Strong pipeline of major projects that is secured for decades to come

Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)? 

As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250 Company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) is a Tier 1 Contractor in high-voltage power solutions. We are an industry leader in the renewable energy industry who specialise in the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high-voltage infrastructure such as transmission substations, wind farms, solar farms and battery storage systems.

With over 550 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

CPP are seeking an experienced Senior Primary Electrical Engineer to join our large and multidisciplinary engineering team across SA and VIC. 

You will hold both technical and supervisory responsibilities for the development of high-quality designs for primary high-voltage (HV) systems. You will support the Principal Engineers and develop designs earthing design solutions, undertake arc flash risk assessments, conduct conductor and busbar size assessments, short circuit force assessments and electrical field strength assessments along with other related primary engineering design work. 

Joining our in-house Design & Engineering Team consisting of over 140 highly experienced professionals, you will provide excellence in primary HV systems, be an integral part of our team and play a big part in the success of the various flagship projects CPP have won. 

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience performing in a similar role in the HV electrical industry
  • Expertise in substation design and/or utility grid connections
  • Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards
  • High-level communication and stakeholder management skills

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. 

Benefits include:

  •  Highly attractive salary packages, and opportunities for continual professional growth 
  • Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program, with everyday savings at over 400 retailers 
  • A free 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
  • Generous employee referral program of up to $4,000
  • Professional development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued 
  • Accreditation with Engineers Australia. We offer our engineers a streamlined pathway to become fully accredited  
  • On site car parking
  • New and modern workspace with a short walk away from cafe's and restaurants
  • Outstanding company culture and social environment

How to Apply:

To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.

For further information, please reach out to amoritz@conpower.com.au 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.

Unsolicited CV's will not be accepted by recruitment agencies. 


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