Senior Associate — Project Finance & Infrastructure (Lagos)
Position Overview
Job Description
UUBO is recruiting a Senior Associate for the Project Finance & Infrastructure practice. The role involves advising sponsors, lenders and government agencies on major infrastructure projects across power, transportation, telecommunications and real estate sectors in Nigeria.
UUBO has a distinguished track record in project finance, having advised on some of Nigeria’s most significant infrastructure transactions.
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Responsibilities
- Leading on project finance documentation including facility agreements, security packages and inter-creditor agreements
- Advising on PPP and concession structures under the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission framework
- Managing regulatory approvals from BPE, NERC and other sector regulators
- Coordinating multi-jurisdictional deal teams on cross-border projects
- Developing client relationships in the infrastructure sector
Requirements
- LL.B and B.L. with admission to the Nigerian Bar
- 6-8 years post-call experience in project finance, PPP or infrastructure law
- Experience with DFI-funded projects (IFC, AfDB, Proparco) preferred
- Understanding of Nigerian power sector reforms and infrastructure concession regulatory framework
- Strong negotiation and client management skills
Compensation
₦900,000 - ₦1,300,000/month
Practice Area
Position
Senior
Education Requirements
Professional degree
Experience Requirements
5 to 7 years
Bar Admission Requirements
Bar Admission Required: Yes
Application Deadline
December 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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