Introduction:
Full-time, permanent role
Based at our Halifax Street head office in Adelaide
Join an industry leader supporting Australia’s transition to a cleaner energy future
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, and Brisbane, we partner with Australia’s major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.
Join us in shaping the future of energy.
Design & Engineering
CPP has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 190 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural, and SCADA disciplines. We provide end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, including nationally significant transmission projects, HV substations, wind farms and battery storage systems that drive Australia’s 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 Opportunity
CPP continues to secure some of Australia's largest renewable energy and utility infrastructure projects, creating an exciting opportunity for a Design Drafter – Transmission Lines to join our growing engineering team.
Working alongside experienced engineers and designers, you'll produce high-quality transmission line drawings and design documentation that support the successful delivery of nationally significant transmission and renewable energy projects. Your work will contribute to the infrastructure connecting Australia's future energy network.
Joining one of Australia's most experienced in-house engineering teams, you'll have the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle, collaborate with industry experts and continue developing your technical skills in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution is genuinely valued.
Skills and Experiences:
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Structural or mechanical design/drafting experience
Experience in the utilities or renewable energy industry (highly regarded but not essential)
Proficiency with drafting software, with the ability to interpret and apply design information from key stakeholders with the end user in mind
Relevant tertiary studies (favourable but not essential)
A trade background complemented by recent studies or drafting experience (highly desirable)
Be rewarded at CPP.
At CPP, we value our people above all else. We’re dedicated to investing in and developing your talent to help you reach your full potential. By joining us, you’ll 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 reviews
- Annual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performance
- We offer flexible working options, with the ability to work from home
- Access to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions to help you grow within
- 14 weeks paid primary carer's leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer's leave
- Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
- Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software
- On site car-parking
- Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
- Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
- Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
How to Apply:
To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.
For further information, please reach out to
[email protected] 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.
