About the firm & opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly-ranked and leading construction & projects team led by experts in this field. This is a growing area where you'll be involved in commercial construction, procurement and development work, acting on behalf of blue-chip clients, government institutions, large contractors and high net-worth investors. If you have an interest in playing a key part in delivering complex projects, be it for large-scale infrastructure developments or high-value commercial projects, you will be well-placed in a team that can advise on a variety of matters.
 
The firm is well-regarded for its high-quality commercial work and promotes career growth based on merit. You'll have the opportunity to have close mentoring from partners and seniors in the team who had solid years of experience under their belt providing the chance to develop into a specialist in construction law. It's a flat structured team so you'll have end to end involvement in files you're a part of. 
 
About you

• 2+ years' PQE experience in front-end construction and/or commercial and/or commercial property-related work. You may have a background in private practice or a relevant in-house legal role. 
• An interest in building a commercial construction legal career.
• A decent university academic record (B average or higher); and
• Be commercially minded and enjoy project based work. 

This role would suit someone with a commercial property and/or corporate / commercial legal background, or having worked in-house within a relevant industry that is keen to learn from industry bests and develop their commercial construction skills. 
 
For further information, contact Pippa McCaw on 027 274 5926 or at pippa@colegal.co.nz by sending your CV and academic transcript by clicking on 'APPLY' now.