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Senior Engineer - Primary (Utilities & Renewable Energy)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 200 company, 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 has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 150 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural, and SCADA disciplines. We provide end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, from nationally significant transmission projects, HV substations, wind farms and battery storage systems that drive Australias 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 OpportunityAs a Senior Primary Engineer at CPP, you will play a key role in delivering high-voltage substation projects that support the growth of Australias renewable energy and utility sectors. Your expertise will contribute to the successful execution of complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across the country, ensuring high-quality, technically sound primary electrical designs from concept through to construction support.We are looking for candidates with proven experience in producing (not only reviewing) detailed engineering studies in a minimum of one of the following areas:System Studies, including Load Flow, Short Circuit, Arc Flash and Low Voltage Protection CoordinationEarthing System Designs, EMF and LFI DesignsHigh Voltage cable sizingIn addition to the above you should also have a solid foundation in a range of primary design engineering skills, including but not limited to:Conductor and busbar sizingUnderstanding of substation equipment layoutsPreparing high voltage equipment specificationsAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will possess:Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or equivalentDemonstrated experience performing in a similarrolein the HV electrical industryHands on experience in either Arc Flash, Insulation Coordination Studies or EarthingPower system study experience (not reviewing) including lightning, lighting, short circuit, load flow etcBe rewarded at CPP.At CPP, we value our people above all else. Were dedicated to investing in and developing your talent to help you reach your full potential. By joining us, youll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects and access the latest technologies. We foster a culture of innovation and welcome fresh ideas if you''re ready to challenge the status quo, we want you to be part of our team.Benefits include:Above-market salary package with annual reviewsAnnual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performanceAccess to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions to help you grow within14 weeks paid primary carer''s leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer''s leaveUp to 2 weeks of purchased leaveGenerous employee referral program up to $4,000Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailersFree Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeingHow to Apply:To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.For further information, please reach out to [emailprotected] 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.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr