Associate General Counsel - M&A

About the Company

This is a rapidly growing, family-owned company in the road construction and infrastructure materials sector, operating across New England and New York. With a strong focus on vertical integration and pavement preservation , the company is committed to delivering high-quality services and products while expanding its footprint through strategic growth initiatives.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly determined and experienced Associate General Counsel to join a motivated team. This role offers a clear path to promotion to General Counsel and provides the opportunity to work closely with executive leadership on a wide range of legal and strategic matters. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in mergers and acquisitions , real estate transactions , and corporate law , and will play a key role in supporting the company's continued expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support M&A transactions , including due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation, and integration.
• Provide legal counsel on a broad spectrum of corporate matters , including governance, compliance, and risk management.
• Manage real estate transactions , ensuring compliance with zoning, permitting, and environmental regulations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate bank credit agreements and other financial instruments.
• Advise on employment law issues and internal policy development.
• Review and negotiate commercial contracts with vendors, customers, and partners.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including the General Counsel, CFO, and division leaders to support business operations and strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate with local counsel across multiple jurisdictions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

Why This Role?

This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven company at a pivotal point in its growth. You'll be part of a collaborative leadership team, contribute to high-impact projects, and help shape the legal and strategic direction of a company that values integrity, innovation, and long-term success.