Project Manager

Consolidated Power Projects; Cumberland City Council; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high-voltage infrastructure provider is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to advance into project management. This role involves overseeing significant renewable energy projects in NSW and QLD, offering substantial civil project management experience. Candidates need a strong background in leadership and planning with a commitment to quality and profitability. The position provides an above-market salary, flexible working options, and numerous employee benefits, fostering a culture of innovation and personal development.

Benefits

Above-market salary package with annual reviews

Annual bonus based on performance

Tool of trade vehicle

Flexible working options

Access to study assistance

14 weeks paid primary carer's leave

Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave

Choice of mobile devices

On site car parking

Generous employee referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years civil project management experience is required, including substantial experience with bulk earthworks.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Ability to plan, monitor and control project activities with a focus on client requirements, productivity, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for successful delivery of significant substation and renewable energy projects across NSW and QLD.
• Provide end-to-end project management and technical leadership during the project life cycle.
• Manage a dynamic project team to achieve profitability through time, cost, and quality targets.

Skills

Civil project management experience

Leadership experience

Planning and monitoring project activities

Business and commercial acumen

Contract management experience

Flexibility to travel

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering

Job description

• Full-time, permanent
• Based in our South Granville office
• Great opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to advance their career into the PM space

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.

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

Whilst CPP is mostly an electrical company, we do have our own internal Civil division which supports CPP's commitment to self-performance throughout the entire project lifecycle. In line with our growth, we are seeking a civil Project Manager who will be responsible for the successful delivery of significant substation and renewable energy projects across both NSW and QLD.

Reporting to the Civil Program Manager, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end project management and technical leadership during the project life cycle to successfully deliver projects that contribute to Australia’s renewable energy future. As a natural leader you will manage a dynamic project team to successfully achieve profitability of projects through reaching time, cost and quality targets.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess :

• Minimum of 7 years civil project management experience is required, including substantial experience with bulk earthworks
• Demonstrated leadership experience
• Ability to plan, monitor and control project activities with a focus on client requirements, productivity, cost, and quality
• High-level business and commercial acumen, including contract management experience
• Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering will be highly regarded
• Flexibility to travel as required between NSW & QLD

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
• Tool of trade vehicle
• 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 + an iPad
• 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 [e-mail] 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.