Construction & Major Projects Solicitor / Senior Solicitor

Chapman Tripp’s Auckland Construction & Major Projects team is looking for an additional Solicitor / Senior Solicitor with 3+PQE to join the high-performing group. We are particularly interested in candidates with local or international major law firm experience in complex construction projects.

Working with leading Partners Hamish Bolland and Kylie Mutch, you will provide expert advice directly to our clients on major projects locally and internationally across various sectors.  The team is currently advising on a number of large-scale projects including:

·       Auckland International Airport on its multi-billion dollar Terminal Integration Programme;

·       Several solar projects across New Zealand and in the Pacific;

·       Major hospital developments;

·       Port developments; and

·       Process plant procurements relating to decarbonisation initiatives.

We encourage all our lawyers to engage directly with clients, so you will be managing files and building your own client relationships.  Chapman Tripp prides itself as being supportive of its people.  You will work closely with Hamish and Kylie, and other senior members of the team, who all show a genuine interest in helping develop the team’s skills and knowledge. 

Working for Chapman Tripp:

• Top-tier clients and projects of National significance


• Supportive leadership


• Inclusive culture and team


• Ongoing learning and development and formal mentoring programme


• Competitive salary & benefits package incl. healthcare and wellbeing allowance


• Relocation / requalification assistance

 We are a collaborative workplace of smart, passionate and hardworking people, united by a commitment to excellence. Work for New Zealand’s largest legal partnership and enjoy a firm which has the resources and structures in place for you to do your best work; as well as people who are caring, inclusive and authentic. 

For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Sam Moodley, Talent Acquisition Specialist at [email protected] or +64 9 357 9014.