Senior Design Drafter - Primary

Conpower; Melbourne; Hybride; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Above-market salary package

Annual bonus

Flexible working from home

Study assistance

Parental leave 16 weeks

Purchased leave

AI subscriptions for work

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

CPP is seeking a Senior Design Drafter – Primary to join the engineering team, preparing and coordinating detailed primary design drawings for high-voltage infrastructure projects. You’ll collaborate with engineers, designers and project teams to develop layouts and resolve complex clearance and constructability challenges, delivering accurate drawings that meet standards.

You’ll provide technical guidance to drafters and trainees, mentor peers, and contribute to drafting standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• 5+ years as Senior Designer Drafter in High Voltage Primary Systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills for liaising with client engineers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Experience interpreting design information provided by engineers.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and coordinate detailed primary design drawings for high-voltage infrastructure projects.
• Develop layouts and resolve clearance and constructability challenges with engineers, designers and project teams.
• Mentor drafters and trainees; contribute to drafting standards and methodologies.
• Support tender, concept design through construction and commissioning.

Connaissances

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Senior Drafter HV

Interpersonal skills

Outils

Drafting standards

Description du poste

Consolidated Power Projects Australia Pty Ltd 4.7 View all jobs

Company Description

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

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation
• 5 years ormore 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
• Demonstratedexperience 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

• 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

Equal Opportunity Statement

CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.