At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver innovative secondary systems for high-voltage infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join CPP, a leading provider in renewable energy infrastructure with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Above-market salary, flexible work options, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and access to premium AI tools.
- Why this job: Be part of a team shaping Australia's renewable energy future with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering and experience in secondary systems design.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
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, 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 850 employees and offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, we partner with Australia’s major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.
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: To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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Nacap is an exceptional employer that prioritises a diverse and inclusive workplace, fostering an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Doncaster, our headquarters offers modern facilities and a supportive culture, complemented by generous leave benefits, competitive remuneration, and ample opportunities for career growth within the dynamic energy infrastructure sector. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to building a better future while enjoying flexibility and a strong sense of community.
