Legal Counsel

About us:

Ferrovial Airports is one of the world’s leading private airport investors and operators.

Ferrovial is listed simultaneously on 3 stock markets: USA (Nasdaq), the Netherlands (Euronext Amsterdam), and Spain (IBEX 35).

The Airports business unit currently operates a portfolio of several airports including the New Terminal One at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport in the United States and Dalaman International Airport concession in Turkey.

Job Description:

You will play a key role in the investment processes of Ferrovial Airports, focusing on the analysis of legal and contractual documentation, preparing risk assessments and recommendations, and contributing insight to assist our management in the relationships with authorities, stakeholders, suppliers and other counterparties in order to ensure the division's stance and safety from a legal perspective.

You will also play a supporting role in the corporate and compliance aspects of the Legal Department of Ferrovial Airports, drafting, implementing, and/or reporting the relevant documentation, protocols and policies.

Additionally, you will provide legal advice and assistance on daily corporate, financial, regulatory and operational matters affecting our holding entities and their portfolio assets.

Main functions

• Support in Investment Processes: Analyze all legal aspects during the preparation, due diligence, execution and monitoring phases, assessing risks and feasibility of proposals, including legal, contractual, and regulatory considerations. Review tenders and contracts to provide critical information and recommendations for decision-making.
• Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Prepare and review agreements with actual and prospective partners, authorities and stakeholders.
• Legal Documentation: Draft and manage corporate and commercial legal documents, including company incorporation, financing agreements, and board meeting minutes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Advisory Role: Provide legal support to other departments within the business unit, addressing queries, identifying risks, and ensuring that Ferrovial's interests are safeguarded in all scenarios.
• Regulatory Support: Assist the Legal Department with regulatory matters in Spain and other jurisdictions of interest to the division.
• Supervision of Legal Documents: Oversee the preparation of legal documents issued by or affecting the division and its affiliates to ensure alignment with legal standards and organizational objectives.

Knowledge and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• Bilingual or native-level English proficiency.
• Willingness to travel.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in law firms or as a legal advisor in multinational organizations.
• Proven experience in corporate, due diligence, M&A and regulatory/compliance processes

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity 

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At

Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain). 

Why Ferrovial?  

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.  

• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.      

• Diverse and inclusive culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that celebrates cultural diversity and fosters creativity. 

• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.  

• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.  

• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. 

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!  

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer.  We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. 
 
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