Job Description
Our high functioning commercial team handles diverse work, with a focus on projects in the infrastructure, transport and energy sectors (including large scale renewable developments) and commercial contracting for a range of public and private sector clients. Members of our commercial team also have the opportunity to work on significant M&A projects alongside other corporate work such as JVs and capital raisings. Our corporate/commercial national practice group operates across 3 offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch and we place an emphasis on team members having the opportunity to work on transactions across the group. This role offers fantastic quality work, and the opportunity to build solid client relationships with a variety of corporate and government clients.
About you:
We are seeking a lawyer with ideally 5+ years' strong, relevant commercial experience from a reputable firm, particularly experience in infrastructure and projects. You'll have excellent communication, written and analytical skills and will be self-managing and efficient, with a willingness to turn your hand to the varied work in our practice. You’ll be keen to grow your career, taking on interesting, first-rate work, building your practice and profile, with the support of a cohesive, supportive team of specialists.
About Simpson Grierson:
We offer outstanding professional development opportunities, a comprehensive wellbeing programme, competitive salaries and market-leading benefits. We won large firm Employer of Choice at the 2026 and 2026 Law Awards and Employer of Choice at the 2026 HR Awards NZ. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture and our reputation for putting people first in everything we do.
About you:
We are seeking a lawyer with ideally 5+ years' strong, relevant commercial experience from a reputable firm, particularly experience in infrastructure and projects. You'll have excellent communication, written and analytical skills and will be self-managing and efficient, with a willingness to turn your hand to the varied work in our practice. You’ll be keen to grow your career, taking on interesting, first-rate work, building your practice and profile, with the support of a cohesive, supportive team of specialists.
About Simpson Grierson:
We offer outstanding professional development opportunities, a comprehensive wellbeing programme, competitive salaries and market-leading benefits. We won large firm Employer of Choice at the 2026 and 2026 Law Awards and Employer of Choice at the 2026 HR Awards NZ. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture and our reputation for putting people first in everything we do.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Intermediate|Senior Commercial Projects Solicitor | Wellington position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Wellington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.