Projects & Infrastructure Associate — Mid-Level (NYC)

Advocates Legal Recruiting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Full benefits

Job summary

Advocates Legal Recruiting seeks a mid-level Associate for a leading AmLaw 100 projects and infrastructure group in New York. The role focuses on PPPs, project financings, and cross-border matters.

You will manage complex deals from development to financing, draft concession and construction agreements, and collaborate with partners on deal execution. Ideal candidates have 4–6 years in projects/infrastructure or project finance, PPP exposure, and strong lending or bond financing experience;

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in projects, infrastructure, or project finance.
• Meaningful exposure to PPP transactions and related project documents
• Strong experience with secured lending structures and or bond financings
• Large law firm or highly regarded projects practice background
• Comfortable running pieces of complex deals with limited supervision

Responsibilities

• Negotiating concession agreements, long term lease agreements, and other comprehensive PPP agreements
• Drafting and negotiating design, construction, interface, operations, and maintenance agreements
• Handling secured financings, including credit agreements, pledge and security agreements, and collateral agency agreements
• Advising on bond transactions, including indentures, bond purchase agreements, and disclosure documents
• Working closely with partners who are actively involved in deal execution

Skills

Infrastructure experience

PPP exposure

Bond financing experience

Large firm background

Independent work

Job description

Advocates Legal Recruiting seeks a mid-level Associate for a leading AmLaw 100 projects and infrastructure group in New York. The role focuses on PPPs, project financings, and cross-border matters.

You will manage complex deals from development to financing, draft concession and construction agreements, and collaborate with partners on deal execution. Ideal candidates have 4–6 years in projects/infrastructure or project finance, PPP exposure, and strong lending or bond financing experience;