Project Manager

About Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)

CPP is a premier provider of high-voltage infrastructure, connecting renewable energy assets to the Australian electricity grid. As part of Quanta Services, a Fortune 500 company, CPP specialises in designing, building, commissioning, and maintaining substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems. Located in Wingfield, South Australia, CPP is focused on shaping the future of energy by managing critical asset management projects across renewable energy infrastructure.

Asset Management Services

CPP's Asset Management Services (AMS) division ensures the reliable operation and longevity of high-voltage assets. AMS seamlessly transitions projects from construction and commissioning phases into ongoing maintenance, replacement, and upgrades. These efforts are crucial to maintaining safe and dependable electricity networks, trusted by major utility and infrastructure clients nationwide.

Role Overview

This opportunity is ideal for an electrical or engineering professional seeking to advance into project management. Responsible for overseeing a diverse range of high-voltage infrastructure projects, the Project Manager will handle tasks from initial client engagement through to project delivery and close-out. Projects vary from scheduled maintenance programs to urgent reactive works such as cable faults and wind farm outages, requiring swift decision-making and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from early client consultation to completion and closure.
• Manage a portfolio of high-voltage infrastructure initiatives vital for network reliability and renewable energy generation.
• Coordinate resources, including internal teams and subcontractors, ensuring effective scheduling and efficient delivery.
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring clear scope definitions and alignment on expectations.
• Oversee timelines, budgets, commercial aspects, and communication to keep projects on track.
• Support broader construction and operations teams by optimizing workforce allocation and fostering repeat business.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Experience in high-voltage electrical, utilities, or renewable energy infrastructure settings.
• Exceptional stakeholder management abilities to foster trust and collaboration among clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Demonstrated capability managing complete project lifecycles including planning, resource allocation, subcontractor management, and client coordination.
• Commercial acumen to manage budgets, margins, and delivery results effectively.
• Proven ability to operate under fast-paced conditions requiring immediate problem-solving and multi-stakeholder coordination.
• A technical background in electrical engineering, high-voltage systems, or related utilities engineering.

Additional Information and Benefits

CPP values its employees and invests in their development to maximize potential. Employment benefits include:

• Competitive, above-market salary with annual review processes.
• Performance-based annual discretionary bonus.
• Flexible work arrangements including work-from-home options.
• Support for ongoing education and internal career advancement.
• Generous parental leave policies (14 weeks paid primary, 4 weeks paid secondary).
• Option to purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave.
• Choice of company mobile phone (iPhone or Samsung).
• Access to premium AI tools to enhance productivity and problem-solving.
• Onsite car parking facilities.
• Employee referral program with rewards up to $4,000.
• Discounts and offers from over 400 retailers.
• Free Employee Assistance Program covering physical, mental, and financial health support for employees and their families.

CPP champions a diverse and supportive workplace that promotes personal growth and achievement. Applications close on Monday 2nd July.