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Design Manager - Utilities and Renewable Energy

Consolidated Power Projects 🇦🇺 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Onsite Full-time Manager

Lead the integration of electrical, primary and secondary, overhead line, civil, and structural design inputs for high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Coordinate with engineering teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and ensure designs are consistent, compliant, efficient, and aligned with client and industry requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the integration of electrical, primary and secondary, overhead line, civil, and structural design inputs for high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Coordinate with engineering teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and ensure designs are consistent, compliant, efficient, and aligned with client and industry requirements.

Requirements

  • Requires a degree in electrical engineering, Chartered Professional Engineer status, and significant high-voltage design experience in the utilities or renewable energy sectors. Candidates should have experience contributing to large multidisciplinary projects, understand transmission grid and renewable connection requirements, and demonstrate excellent communication and time-management skills.

Benefits

  • Above-Market Salary Package
  • Annual Salary Reviews
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Flexible Working Options
  • Work From Home
  • Study Assistance
  • Paid Primary Parental Leave
  • Paid Secondary Parental Leave
  • Purchased Leave
  • Salary Packaging Benefits
  • Novated Leases
  • Airport Lounge Memberships
  • Qantas Club Offers
  • Mobile Phone
  • Engineering Laptop And Software
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Premium AI Subscriptions
  • Retail Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program

Key Skills

Project leadership Electrical engineering design High‑voltage system integration Renewable energy standards Transmission grid knowledge Civil and structural coordination Stakeholder management Technical documentation Regulatory compliance Team collaboration Time‑management Chartered Professional Engineer status Problem solving Communication skills Design review processes Multidisciplinary coordination Risk assessment Mentoring junior engineers Software: AutoCAD Software: Revit

About Consolidated Power Projects

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.

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