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Ferrovial · 2 months ago

Senior Legal Counsel

Ferrovial is a leader in transportation infrastructure development, and they are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support their legal operations. The role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts related to transportation projects, as well as handling corporate compliance and governance matters.

ConstructionFacility ManagementInfrastructureInnovation Management

Responsibilities

Negotiate and draft contracts pertaining to the company’s operations (e.g., construction and professional service contracts, supply agreements, license agreements, employment agreements, real property acquisition and lease agreements)
Assist with Corporate Compliance, including draft and review of internal company policies and procedures, audits, investigations
Assist with Corporate Governance, including corporate company organizational matters, filings, shareholder agreements, data privacy governance, SOX compliance, and Board appointments
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Board documents, including surveys, resolutions, and written consents
Assist with PIA/FOIA, lender obligations, audits, DOT compliance, and FHWA compliance Management of Insurance (PI/PD) Claims
Research, draft and maintain company records

Qualification

Law Degree (J.D.)Bar License in TexasContract DraftingNegotiation SkillsCorporate ComplianceConstruction ContractsProject ManagementMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingDetail-oriented

Required

Law Degree (J.D.) required
Bar License in Texas
7-10+ years of substantive experience in business and commercial practice areas of law, including corporate commercial practice, business litigation, and ideally with experience in construction and transportation
Strong experience with construction contracts and compliance
Ability to assess risks
Contract drafting and negotiation experience
Detail-oriented
Engaging
Reliable
Self-starter
Ability to interact with colleagues in a self-managed team structure
Superior interpersonal communication skills
Decision-making skills
Project management skills
Negotiating skills
Ability to multitask
Problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize
Ability to implement innovative processes within a fast-paced environment
Computer proficiency, especially within Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Co-Pilot and PowerPoint

Preferred

Construction industry familiarity would be ideal
A large firm background and strong credentials are sought as well
An understanding and true interest in the infrastructure and construction industry will be key

Benefits

Highly competitive insurance benefits
Paid Time Off
Matching 401(k) program

Company

Ferrovial

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Ferrovial is a provider of transport infrastructure and urban services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$465.21M
2025-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $465.21M
2023-06-16IPO

Leadership Team

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Andras Szakonyi
CEO of Digital Infrastructure
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Bruno Di Leo
Member of the Board of Directors
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