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Civil Trade Assistant


Company : Consolidated Power Projects Australia Pty Ltd


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-07-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Consolidated Power Projects Australia Pty Ltd 4.6 37 reviews View all jobsAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsCPP is a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider, connecting renewable energy projects to Australias 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, weve 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 Australias major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.Join us in shaping the future of energy.CPP CivilCPP have a dedicated in-house Civil construction department that plays a critical role in project delivery, providing scoping, estimating, management, and construction of civil works across transmission lines, renewables, and utility projectsgiving us greater control over key project components.Our capabilities include access tracks, roads, structural foundations, cable trenches, conduits, oil containment, and site infrastructure such as laydown areas and facilities. We also manage bulk earthworks, drainage, fencing, and signage, ensuring seamless integration of civil works into every project we deliver.The OpportunityAs business continues to grow at CPP in winning more and more crucial infrastructure projects, we will be further developing our in-house civil capability by building a core team of multi-skilled civil personnel to allow us to self-perform civil elements of projects. This is an exciting time for CPP, where the Civil department has been established to provide project delivery capability across crucial projects in New South Wales.Reporting to the Construction Manager - Civil, the Civil Trade Assistant will work closely with the team in the successful completion and delivery of onsite civil construction tasks. Bringing your experience in civil construction work, you will perform onsite construction activity tasks and ensure equipment and machinery are maintained in a safe and efficient manner. The majority of projects are usually based around a 11/3 roster in regional NSW.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will possess:Experience in civil construction work, particularly bulk earthworks and underground servicesAbility to read and interpret construction plansCompetent with the use of an excavator and skid steer operatorExperience with the use of hand and power toolsBe Rewarded at CPP. At CPP, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in, nurturing, and developing your talent, ensuring you have the resources and support to reach your full potential. With a strong history of providing clear career progression, we promote from within, offering pathways from Trade Assistant, to Leading Hand, to Supervisor and beyond.Benefits include:Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime + travel & meal allowances (for regional work)Reimbursement for all occupational licences pertaining to your jobGenerous allowances and income protection scheme as per our Enterprise Agreement14 weeks paid primary carer''s leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer''s leaveFurther paid training options, helping you obtain important certifications as part of your roleGenerous employee referral program up to $4,000Access to a wide benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailersFree, comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeingOption to purchase up to two weeks additional leave for a better work/life balanceHow to Apply:To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.For further information, please reach out to jobs@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.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchAs part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 500 Company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) is an industry leader in utility and renewable high-voltage power solutions. We specialise in the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high voltage infrastructure such as transmission substations, wind farms and battery storage systems.With offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, CPP are preferred partners with Australias major transmission network providers and we are rapidly growing to play a significant role in connecting Australias energy future.As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 500 Company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) is an industry leader in utility and renewable high-voltage power solutions. We specialise in the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high voltage infrastructure such as transmission substations, wind farms and battery storage systems.With offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, CPP are preferred partners with Australias major transmission network providers and we are rapidly growing to play a significant role in connecting Australias energy future. #J-18808-Ljbffr