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 #157 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 850 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.
Job Description
CPP has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 170 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
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - SCADA to join our Victorian Engineering team, delivering high-quality SCADA designs for high-voltage substations and associated power system equipment.
Based within our established Doncaster office,
you will work closely with a highly experienced group of SCADA engineers, designing and configuring SCADA systems for some of Australia’s landmark renewable energy and utility projects.
This role is predominantly design-focused, with hands-on involvement in system configuration and testing across our project sites. You will be responsible for developing designs that comply with client and industry standards, as well as providing technical input and support during tender preparation.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
- Turnkey project expertise in high voltage substation design from concept to commissioning including knowledge of industry and different client standards
- Experience in specifying and configuring SCADA systems in a substation environment
- Working knowledge of different SCADA and Communications products used on substation projects
- Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards
Additional Information
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.
With a strong history of providing clear career progression, we promote from within, offering pathways from Engineer, to Senior, Principal, leadership positions and beyond.
Perks 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
• 16 weeks paid primary parental leave and 6 weeks paid secondary parental leave
• Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
• Enjoy a range of salary packaging benefits, including novated leases, airport lounge memberships and exclusive Qantas Club offers.
• Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software
• Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
• We actively invest in AI capability, providing access to premium AI subscriptions to help you work smarter, solve complex problems and deliver better outcomes
• 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.
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