New Job Opening: Real Estate Solicitor in Cork

Job Description

Legal — Commercial Real Estate | Cork

Commercial Real Estate Solicitor | NQ–5 PQE | Cork | €75,000–€95,000

A top-tier Irish law firm is seeking an ambitious Commercial Real Estate Solicitor to join their Cork office. This is a standout opportunity for a Commercial Real Estate Solicitor at NQ to five years' PQE level to work alongside highly regarded practitioners on a broad and varied caseload spanning investment, development, and landlord and tenant matters. With Dublin-level remuneration on offer and a client base that reads like a who's who of Irish and international business, this is the kind of role that genuinely accelerates careers. If you are a Commercial Real Estate Solicitor who is eager to work at the highest level without relocating to Dublin, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.

The Role

• Advise on a wide range of commercial real estate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, and investment deals


• Act on development transactions from site assembly and planning through to completion


• Handle complex landlord and tenant matters including commercial lease negotiations and portfolio management


• Advise domestic and international clients across the private, institutional, and public sectors


• Work collaboratively with colleagues across corporate, finance, and planning to service transactional clients


• Contribute to business development activities and the continued growth of the team's profile

The Person

• Qualified solicitor from NQ to five years' PQE with a focus on commercial real estate


• Experience gained within a reputable Irish law firm environment


• Strong technical knowledge across a broad range of commercial property transactions


• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills


• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines


• Commercially minded with a proactive and collaborative approach

The Reward

• Salary: €75,000–€95,000 (dependent on experience) — Dublin-level remuneration in Cork


• Comprehensive benefits package including pension and private healthcare


• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements


• Clear career progression within a firm known for developing its people


• Exposure to a prestigious, high-profile client base from day one


• A collaborative and supportive team culture within a leading Irish practice

Why Hunter Savage? Hunter Savage is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across private practice in Ireland. We have strong relationships with the country's leading law firms and we are committed to helping legal professionals at every level find the right next step in their careers — with honest, informed, and confidential advice throughout.