Construction Law Expert

4 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Chapman Tripp Full time

Our Auckland Construction & Major Projects team at Chapman Tripp requires a highly experienced Solicitor / Senior Solicitor to lead on complex construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess 3+ years of post-qualification experience and a deep understanding of local or international major law firm experience in construction projects.

You will be working alongside leading Partners Hamish Bolland and Kylie Mutch, providing expert advice to our clients on major projects across various sectors. This may include:

  • Auckland International Airport's Terminal Integration Programme
  • Solar projects across New Zealand and the Pacific
  • Hospital developments
  • Port developments
  • Process plant procurements related to decarbonisation initiatives

As part of our collaborative workplace, you will engage directly with clients, manage files, and build relationships independently. You will also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, ensuring you stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

Chapman Tripp prides itself on its supportive leadership, inclusive culture, and competitive salary and benefits package. We also offer relocation assistance to support your transition to our team.



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