Solicitor / Senior Solicitor - Property and Projects

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Solicitor / Senior Solicitor - Property and Projects About the firm An outstanding opportunity has arisen with our client's market-leading Projects and Real Estate team, widely recognised as one of the strongest in New Zealand. The team advises on some of the country's most significant commercial and industrial property matters and is trusted by a high-calibre client base, including listed companies, developers, major landlords, private investors, and financiers. With a strong pipeline of complex, high-value work, this is a collaborative and high-performing environment offering excellent long-term career development opportunities. About the role This Solicitor/Senior Solicitor level role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial property matters, including Crown Matters, Public Works Acts acquisitions, commercial leasing, property development, major subdivisions, hotel management arrangements and working across the agriculture and forestry industries. You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers, gaining meaningful client contact and taking responsibility for key aspects of transactions. The role involves working on complex matters and delivering commercially focussed, solutions-driven advice. About the candidate Ideally, you will have at least 3 years' PQE and be coming from a similar practice or possess the attributes to transition into a top-tier firm. Experience across acquisitions and disposals, leasing, development and/or property finance will be important, along with confidence in managing matters under appropriate supervision. You will bring strong drafting skills and excellent attention to detail. Commercially astute and client-focused, you will be confident building trusted relationships and enjoy working collaboratively within a high-performing team. #J-18808-Ljbffr