Introduction:
- Full-time, permanent
- Site based - regional NSW
Description:
Who Are CPP?
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 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, we’ve connected more wind farms and renewable batteries than any other company. With over 700 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.
Join us in shaping the future of energy.
CPP Civil
CPP 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 projects—giving 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 Opportunity
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We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our civil delivery team, working across a range of infrastructure and construction projects. This role is hands-on and suited to someone with strong formwork and structural carpentry experience who enjoys working on technically varied sites.
You will be involved in the construction of formwork for concrete foundations, slabs and structural elements, working closely with supervisors and broader site crews to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to specification. The role also includes general carpentry, framing, and assisting with wider civil construction activities as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Construct formwork for foundations, slabs, footings, plinths, pits, and concrete bases
- Check levels, alignment, and dimensions prior to concrete pours
- Measure, cut, shape, and assemble timber and formwork materials using hand and power tools
- Strip formwork safely after concrete curing and prepare materials for reuse
- Undertake framing, fixing, and general structural carpentry works
- Assist with civil construction and general building activities as required
- Read and interpret construction drawings and plans
- Work in accordance with WHS legislation, site safety plans, and project requirements
Skills and Experiences:
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
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- Trade qualified Carpenter with demonstrated experience in civil and formwork environments
- Proven ability to construct and strip complex formwork accurately and safely
- Confident reading and interpreting construction drawings
- Strong understanding of site safety requirements and safe work practices
- Able to work effectively as part of a site-based team
- Reliable, practical, and committed to quality workmanship
Be 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 job
Generous allowances and income protection scheme as per our Enterprise Agreement
14 weeks paid primary carer's leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer's leave
Further paid training options, helping you obtain important certifications as part of your role
Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
Access to a wide benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
Free, comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
Option to purchase up to two weeks additional leave for a better work/life balance
How to Apply:
To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.
CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.
