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Posted 07 June, 2026

Property & Construction Solicitor / Senior Solicitor

Chapman Tripp
Wellington,North Island,New Zealand,6140 Full Time
Reference: 135_446276_421

About the role

  • Top tier national clients
  • Excellent team collaboration
  • Public sector and large corporate client exposure
  • Advising in all aspects of property law, including development, acquisitions, disposals, syndications, procurement, leasing and infrastructure
  • Varied and interesting work with key clients

The role is part of a highly successful national Property, Construction & Major Projects team and is supervised by leading Partner, Greg Wise. The team works with key government departments on development, leasing and construction programmes, as well as a diverse portfolio of corporate clients including utilities and telco brands. This is a diverse and rewarding role and will suit a motivated self-starter, who enjoys collaboration and engaging directly with clients.

If you are a talented solicitor with 3+ years PQE, wanting a step up or a new challenge, we think we have the best team, work, culture and opportunity to develop your career.

Relevant Skills and Experience:

  • 3+ years PQE
  • Commercial property exposure required
  • Commercially astute and client focused
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Confident, savvy and natural networker

Working with Chapman Tripp:

  • Top-tier clients and work
  • Flexible working style and supportive leadership
  • Inclusive culture and team
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • Formal mentoring programme
  • Comprehensive salary and benefits package including healthcare and annual wellbeing allowance
  • Groups and activities to suit your interests: sports, arts & culture, regular team and firm events for connection

We are a collaborative workplace of smart, passionate and hardworking people, united by a commitment to excellence. Work for Aotearoa 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 on 09 357 9014 or [email protected].

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