Principal Engineer - Primary | Relocate to Australia

Consolidated Power Projects is seeking a Principal Engineer - Primary to join their team in Australia, specifically in Adelaide, with relocation options to Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane. This permanent, full-time role involves overseeing high-voltage system designs and collaborating with a large engineering team. Candidates should have qualifications in Electrical Engineering and experience in the renewable or utilities industry. The position is part of Australia’s energy transformation initiative.
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: SA - Adelaide

Job Category: Engineering
• Full time, permanent position with a streamlined process to move you and your family to Australia
• Relocate to Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Brisbane
• Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a cleaner energy future

Job Description

Be part of Australia’s Energy Transformation

Relocate to Australia with Consolidated Power Projects

Are you ready for an exciting and rewarding career move in Australia?

Consolidated Power Projects are at the forefront of a once-in-a-century energy transformation, and we are looking for highly skilled Electrical Engineers who specialise in high-voltage to join our team in Australia as we deliver the country’s renewable energy future.

Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)?

As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 300 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 680 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

We are seeking a Principal Engineer – Primary to join our large in-house team of highly experienced engineers.

You will hold both technical and supervisory responsibilities whilst overseeing the development of high-quality designs for primary high-voltage (HV) systems. You will collaborate with other Engineers and Designers within the business and develop designs associated with HV systems drawing upon your primary engineer expertise including Electrical Engineering Studies.

Joining our in-house Design & Engineering Team consisting of over 140 highly experienced professionals, you will provide excellence in primary engineering and partner with our specialists in secondary, civil, structural, transmission lines and site services engineering.

Bringing your experience with HV systems, you will be an integral part of our team and play a large role in the success of the various flagship projects CPP have won.

About You

Desired Skills and Experience

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 renewable or utilities industry
• Expertise in substation design and/or utility grid connections
• Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards
• High-level communication and stakeholder management skills
• Willingness to relocate to the Australian office of your choice - SA, VIC, NSW or QLD

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 package, and opportunities for continual professional growth
• Novated Leasing - purchase a new car and make huge savings by reducing your taxable income.
• Outstanding company culture and social environment
• New and modern workspace
• 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

Visa & Relocation

CPP will support the Visa & Relocation process for successful candidates and their family. Other benefits include:
• 1 way ticket to Australia
• Financial assistance with relocation of your personal belongings
• Guidance on suitable suburbs and schools for you and your family
• Financial reimbursement of flights for family members, temporary accommodation and purchasing household goods

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.