Commercial Property Solicitor, dual-qualified

Company: Abacus Recruitment
Apply for the Commercial Property Solicitor, dual-qualified
Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Overview

In this Belfast-based role you will act as a real estate specialist advising commercial property developers on high-rise residential, retail and leisure projects. You will work with household-name clients across NI, ROI and the UK, supported by strong training in real estate law. The position combines hands-on development work with opportunities to grow your client network and take on increasing responsibility in a supportive team. You will contribute to acquisition, funding, development and disposal of land while handling general real estate management issues.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working
  • training and guidance
  • competitive salary

Responsibilities

  • Advise commercial property developers on development projects across sectors
  • Assist with acquisition, funding, development and disposal of land
  • Provide guidance on general real estate management issues
  • Engage with clients and colleagues to build relationships
  • Operate as part of a team under pressure with attention to detail

Key requirements

  • 2–7 years’ PQE in real estate
  • Associate or senior associate level
  • Solid experience in real estate development work
  • Ambition to build and grow a client network within professional services
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and confident client engagement
  • Strong teamwork, ability to work under pressure
  • Drive, self-motivation and a can-do attitude
  • Discretion and professionalism; exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Confident manner in client and colleague interactions
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Drive, commitment and self-motivation
  • Discretion and professionalism
  • Real estate development experience

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026