Our client has a well-established national practice that does a mixture of commercial contracting work for major projects as well as resolving construction issues. They have room to hire an intermediate to senior level lawyer that would be keen to utilise their commercial legal experience in the area of construction contracts, funding agreements, large-scale infrastructure projects, procurement agreements, consultancy agreements, joint venture arrangements and helping negotiate great outcomes for its clients. The team is led by a partner that is an expert in the field and you'd work with clients that range from blue chip investors, leading corporate clients and energy companies, to name a few.
 
The team operate with a flat structure, so you'd get client contact early on and solid hands on responsibility and mentorship.

About you:

• 3/4+ years solid PQE in commercial legal work and with some exposure to construction and infrastructure related matters (those that have gained relevant in-house experience);
• This role can be based in Auckland and consider a hybrid working model (or 4 days per week for the right person);
• Commercial awareness and the ability to advise strategically;
• Experience gained in a reputable firm and/or organisation; and
• NZ qualified lawyer.

You may have reached a bottleneck in terms of progression or are looking for greater mentorship. Otherwise, you may be someone returning from overseas having gained major projects and construction experience, looking for a team that does quality work upon your return. Enquire now to find out more about this unique opportunity.
 
For further information, contact Anand Ranchhod on 027 2746 186 or email anand@colegal.co.nz or click 'APPLY' now to send your CV and academics.