Full-time, permanent Based in our newly established office in West Leederville Manage end-to-end delivery of major renewable energy projects Major projects. Grow your career within. Who Are CPP? CPP is Australia’s leading provider of end-to-end substation solutions for utilities and the renewable energy sector, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services up to 500kV. Specialising in both greenfield and brownfield projects, we have successfully delivered over 100 HV substations nationwide. 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, 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. Powering Perth. CPP is entering a defining phase of growth in Perth as we establish and scale our Western Australian operations. This expansion reflects a long‑term commitment to building our project delivery and engineering capability from the ground up, forming the inaugural WA operations team. With a strong pipeline of work and an established client base, CPP has a robust pipeline of projects, with several opportunities on the horizon and works commencing through 2026. Our focus is on creating a high‑performing, locally based team that will shape how CPP operates in WA, delivering complex energy and electrical infrastructure projects while building enduring capability, culture and leadership for the future. In one of the most important roles CPP will recruit for in Perth, we are looking for an esteemed Senior Project Manager to play a key role in CPP’s WA operations, supporting the establishment and growth of our WA delivery team. The Opportunity Reporting to the General Manager of Operations in WA, you’ll be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects across their full lifecycle — from early‑stage opportunities and ECI through to construction and close‑out. Working closely with engineering, estimating and construction teams, you’ll drive safe, commercially sound and high‑quality outcomes while building strong client and stakeholder relationships. This is a rare greenfield role at a national premium contractor, that offers the opportunity to shape how projects are delivered in WA, contribute to building local capability, and grow with the business as the WA portfolio continues to expand. Key responsibilities Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple WA projects (ECI → execution → completion) Manage project commercials effectively, ensuring delivery is on time and within budget and quality is at a high standard Drive project planning: scope, schedule, cost, resourcing, quality and risk plans Own commercial performance (budget, variations, reporting, margin outcomes) Partner with estimating/engineering to develop robust, buildable solutions and pricing About You To be successful in this role, you will possess: Essential: Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (either Electrical, Civil or Mechanical) Essential: 8 years’ experience delivering end-to-end renewable energy and/or electrical infrastructure projects (e.g., windfarms, BESS, HV substations 132kV or above) Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with stakeholders across all levels Demonstrated track record managing commercial outcomes and leading delivery teams PMP (or equivalent) and structured project controls discipline Strong WA market understanding (clients/contractors/pricing environment) Leadership style aligned to building a high-performance culture in a new, growing office 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 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 JakeEllul@conpower.com.au 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.
