Design Manager (Principal Electrical Engineer)Posted: 30/08/2024 Closing Date: 01/10/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: SA - Adelaide Job Category: Engineering Based in our Adelaide head office with flexible work arrangements Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a cleaner energy future Job Description Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)?As a member of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 300 company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) stands as a leader in high-voltage power solutions. We specialise in the renewable energy sector, excelling in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of high-voltage infrastructure, including transmission substations, wind farms, solar farms, and battery storage systems. With over 650 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 pipeline of work is secured, join us as we help to deliver Australia's renewable future. The Opportunity As a senior member of the engineering team, the Principal Electrical Engineer has technical and supervisory responsibility for the development of high quality, operationally efficient designs for primary and secondary high voltage (HV) systems on substation and renewable generation grid connection design and construct project(s). Key responsibilities of the role include: Manage a design team comprising of engineers, drafters and external consultants to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of quality, safe and compliant designs and associated engineering documents. Be the single point of contact on technical matters both internally to the Project Manager and the project delivery team, to Engineering Management and to external parties as required by the contract and CPP's internal processes. Effectively coordinate cross-discipline designs to ensure all interfaces are addressed and risks are appropriately managed. These design disciplines include civil, structural, primary electrical, secondary systems, protection and SCADA. Be proactive in resolving technical issues as they arise, working effectively with the relevant project design team specialist(s) and the wider engineering group as required to deliver the project. Liaise with engineering management to ensure appropriate resources are available to the project to deliver within the required time frames. Monitor project efficiency by reviewing performance against budget and implement actions to ensure targets are met. Desired Skills and Experience About You With degree qualifications in electrical engineering and being a Chartered Professional Engineer, you will have the following experience deemed necessary to perform the responsibilities of the role: Experience at a senior level within a project-based utility or construction company in one or more relevant design disciplines. Demonstrated experience in design, including evidence of large project involvement and the ability to lead multi-discipline designs. Evidence of a high level of ability in the preparation and review of engineering designs to all applicable client, legislative and standard requirements. Strong knowledge of transmission grid projects and renewable generation connection technical requirements. Experience carrying out designs for one or more transmission utility companies in the relevant state (e.g., Powerlink, Transgrid). Experience in the application of: ISO9000/QA processes and procedures, Electric Engineering codes of practice and industry standards. 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: Attractive salary package, and opportunities for continual professional growth. Novated Leasing - purchase a new car and make huge savings by reducing your taxable income. 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. New and modern workspace with a short walk away from cafes and restaurants. Outstanding company culture and social environment. How to Apply: To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided. For further information, please reach out to ****** 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.
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