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’re seeking a Senior Design Drafter – Primary to join CPP’s engineering team, preparing and coordinating detailed primary design drawings for high-voltage infrastructure projects. You’ll work closely with engineers, designers and project teams to develop layouts,



resolve complex clearance and constructability challenges, and deliver accurate, high-quality drawings that meet project requirements and relevant standards. You’ll also provide technical guidance to drafters and trainees, share your experience through mentoring and peer reviews, and contribute to improvements in drafting standards and methodologies. With involvement from tender and concept design through to construction and commissioning support, you’ll help turn engineering designs into safe, practical solutions. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will possess:
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation
• 5 years or more experience as a Senior Designer Drafter
- specialising in High Voltage Primary Systems
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to liaise with client engineers, suppliers and subcontractors
• Demonstrated experience in interpreting and implementing design information provided by Primary Design, Civil Design and Project Engineers 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. Benefits include:
• Above-market salary package with annual reviews
• Annual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performance
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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, secure and supportive work environment.

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