Project Engineer

Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)? 

As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250 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 over 600 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 Opportunity

Our Project Engineers assist in providing delivery and engineering support on high voltage projects; specifically, project management support, developing aspects of the design (primary and/or secondary), procurement, site construction support, quality systems implementation, tendering support, reporting and testing/commissioning support.  

Project Engineers are responsible to the Project Manager as part of the project team for the completion of High Voltage system design and construction.

The Project Engineer assists with:

• Ensuring compliance with company / client Quality Policies and Procedures;
• Preparation of tenders;
• Project Planning, Execution and Closing
• Preparation of Management Plans including ITP/ITCs;
• Negotiation with suppliers and subcontractors;
• Preparation and Executing Request For Quotations for Suppliers and Subcontractors;
• Preparation of Contracts and monitor subcontractor’s behaviours;
• Preparation and updating project programs (Microsoft Project);
• Regular site visits to carry out site inspections and monitor progress on behalf of Project Manager;
• Undertaking project management tasks;
• Project procurement, expediting, reporting;
• Ensuring designs and client requirements are correctly implemented on site;
• Primary Design: interpretation of Substation primary design, specification, documentation and reports;
• Secondary Systems: interpretation of Substation secondary systems design, specification, documentation and reports;
• Interpretation of design implementation during construction to assist construction personnel;

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Electrical Engineering;
• Relevant experience as a Project Engineer in High Voltage construction;
• General knowledge of the High Voltage infrastructure industry, including project management, design, procurement, construction and commissioning knowledge;
• Knowledge of MS Project and Project Management principles
• The ability to solve problems and make good decisions in a timely manner, consulting others when appropriate;
• Proven ability to work in a team environment (Communication with Designers, Construction Personnel, Client and Management);

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  
• The opportunity to join an industry leader who deliver end-to-end services on projects from design to construction for the greater good of our environment 
• Work on major HV infrastructure and renewable projects that contribute to creating a sustainable future 
• 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 ******@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.