Senior Solicitor I Fixed Term

New Zealand Government · wellington, wellington, New-Zealand

Location
wellington
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 20, 2026

Job Description

Position: Senior Solicitor (12‑Month Fixed Term) – Wellington

Salary: $118,390 – $143,639 + Kiwisaver + wellness benefits

About the Role

The Corporate and Registries team provides legal advice to all MBIE operations, including all 17 regulatory systems, and on governance, integrity and conduct matters. As a Senior Solicitor you will work across a broad range of subject areas, delivering high‑quality, timely advice and building your experience on diverse regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on a broad range of matters, including climate change, sustainability, future of work, building, employment and health & safety.
  • Advise on occupational regulation functions and space matters, and work with government on issues such as space weather.
  • Collaborate with other in‑house counsel to deliver effective solutions, working autonomously in a supportive environment.
  • Exercise technical proficiency, agi...

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