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The Essence Of Lisney

Our people have a shared ambition and work collectively to ensure we have “excellence at all times” and in everything that we do. We believe our people are our success.

We are all in it together, building lasting relationships, continuously learning, and striving to be the best we can be, for ourselves, for our teams and for our clients.

We are personally invested in you. We want you to be the best you can be by exploring your career progression, working with you on personal development and providing guidance and motivation throughout your career journey.

We believe in a culture where drive and decency come together. We believe we are better together.

And most importantly, we love what we do.

A Pathway To Starting Your Career

Lisney has the most highly respected graduate programme in the Irish property industry, focused on developing your technical, interpersonal, teamwork and organisational skills.

We offer all our graduates all the experience and training necessary to complete their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC), which is required to become a chartered surveyor and full member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Walk In Our Shoes

The graduate programme lasts two to three years, and during this time you’ll get a chance to gain hands-on experience in at least two Lisney departments — and this will help you decide whether you’d prefer the Residential pathway or the Commercial pathway.

You’ll get feedback at every stage, and we won’t put you forward for the APC exams until you’re ready. We’re ready to work with you to hit your career goals.

Join Us In Our Journey

If you are open to new ideas, believe learning is power and believe in building relationships to last, we would like to hear from you.

We believe the secret to ‘loving what you do’ is the to walk in the shoes of others – “Power in the Personal”.

We are hiring

Department: Offices
Location: St Stephens Green, Dublin 2
Contract status: Full time, permanent
Apply: Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

The company:

As the largest full-service property company in the country, Lisney is at the forefront of property in Ireland since 1934. Through our brands Lisney Commercial Real Estate and Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty, we serve all sectors. Lisney Commercial Real Estate focuses on the commercial property market. Meanwhile, Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty deals with the Irish residential property market. Both brands have a reputation for excellence and surpassing clients’ expectations.

What you can expect from us:

Join a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture driven by core values: excellence, innovation, integrity, and client focus. Our creative team is passionate about delivering results. We value our people and offer benefits schemes and development opportunities to support your career. At Lisney, we provide personal support, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package.

The opportunity:

Lisney is seeking a commercially focused and ambitious Senior Chartered Surveyor to join its Office Agency team in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to play a key role in the sale, acquisition and letting of office properties, while contributing to the continued growth and reputation of Lisney’s commercial agency offering.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing agency instructions from initial client engagement through to completion, advising landlords, occupiers, investors and developers on market opportunities, property strategy and transactional matters. The role will involve building strong client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, preparing high-quality client materials and providing informed market advice.

Roles and responsibilities:

Agency & Transactional Activity:

  • Lead and manage office agency instructions, including the sale, acquisition and letting of commercial office properties.
  • Advise landlords, occupiers, investors and developers on property strategies, market conditions and transactional opportunities.
  • Conduct property inspections, viewings and market appraisals, and respond professionally to client, purchaser and tenant queries.
  • Manage transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with clients, solicitors, occupiers, purchasers, tenants and other professional advisers.
  • Prepare high-quality reports, proposals, presentations, marketing materials and client recommendations.

Client Management & Business Development:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
  • Identify opportunities for repeat business, new instructions and cross-selling across Lisney’s wider service lines.
  • Support and lead pitches, proposals and client presentations for new business opportunities.
  • Liaise with potential investors, occupiers, landlords and clients, providing clear verbal and written advice.

Team & Departmental Contribution

  • Contribute to office agency targets and support the achievement of departmental objectives.
  • Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings, providing updates on instructions, market activity and client matters.
  • Share market intelligence, comparable evidence and best practice across the team.
  • Support and mentor graduate surveyors and junior team members, contributing to their professional development.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across agency, investment, valuation, property management, and other relevant departments.

Professional Standards & Compliance

  • Ensure all work is carried out to the highest professional standard and in accordance with applicable internal procedures and external regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Dublin and Irish commercial property markets, relevant legislation, market trends and professional standards.
  • Ensure compliance with SCSI, RICS, PSRA and Lisney’s internal governance and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records, property information, transaction data and client communications.
  • Perform additional duties as required, in line with the evolving needs of the role.

We’re looking for someone who brings the following strengths to the role:

  • Qualified Chartered Surveyor and member of the SCSI and/or RICS
  • Three to five years’ experience in a commercial property environment in Ireland, ideally within office agency, with a strong understanding of the Irish commercial property sector.
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, report-writing and client relationship management skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong administrative, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of comparable evidence, market data, property records and relevant research sources.
  • Proactive, professional and self-motivated, with a desire to progress their career.
  • Holder of, or eligible to obtain, a relevant PSRA license.
  • Full clean driving license essential.

How to Apply:

Ready to apply? Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

We thank all candidates interested in working for Lisney, however only successful candidates who will be selected to commence our recruitment process will be contacted.

Lisney is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for your interest in working for Lisney.

Department: Valuations
Location: St Stephens Green, Dublin 2
Contract status: Full time, permanent
Apply: Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

The company:

As the largest full-service property company in the country, Lisney is at the forefront of property in Ireland since 1934. Through our brands Lisney Commercial Real Estate and Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty, we serve all sectors. Lisney Commercial Real Estate focuses on the commercial property market. Meanwhile, Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty deals with the Irish residential property market. Both brands have a reputation for excellence and surpassing clients’ expectations.

What you can expect from us:

Join a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture driven by core values: excellence, innovation, integrity, and client focus. Our creative team is passionate about delivering results. We value our people and offer benefits schemes and development opportunities to support your career. At Lisney, we provide personal support, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package.

The opportunity:

Join Ireland's top property consultancy in Dublin as a Senior Surveyor with our Professional Services and Advisory team. This role is based within our market-leading team in Dublin, Ireland, offering an excellent opportunity for an MRICS-qualified surveyor to join a high-performing group operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. We are seeking a professional with a minimum of three years’ post-APC experience.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Conduct Red Book compliant and portfolio valuations for secured lending and financial reporting purposes.
  • Prepare and deliver valuations in accordance with internal procedures and relevant professional standards.
  • Deliver high-quality valuation reports covering a broad geographic area.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Proactively generate and win new business, developing a market profile through networking client engagement
  • Provide strategic advice to clients in relation to property assets.
  • Carry out nationwide inspections as required.
  • Manage the preparation of reports and responses to correspondence in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory standards while contributing to performance targets.
  • Support and mentor junior team members.
  • Proactively engage in the APC counsellor and supervisor programme.
  • Collaborate with transactional advisory colleagues across the business.
  • Maintain up to date market knowledge, legislative changes and professional standards (RICS/SCSI)
  • Perform additional duties as required, in line with the evolving needs of the role.

We’re looking for someone who brings the following strengths to the role:

  • 3 to 5 years’ post APC experience as a Chartered Surveyor (RICS/SCSI) in a valuation environment.
  • A proven track record of delivering high-quality valuation work in line with relevant legislation, case law, and professional standards
  • Demonstrated experience delivering valuations across multiple asset classes.
  • Strong understanding of valuation principles, including the application of precedents and practice notes.
  • Proficiency in Argus Enterprise and Developer.
  • Strong report writing and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple instructions and meet tight deadlines
  • A solid understanding of Red Book standards.
  • Experience in areas such as CPO, Rating, Landlord & Tenant, and/or acting as an Expert Witness is desirable.
  • Commercial awareness with a desire to build client relationships and contribute to business growth.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; supporting cross team collaboration and engagement.
  • PSRA licence (or eligible to obtain one).
  • Full clean driving licence with access to a vehicle.

How to Apply:

Ready to apply? Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

We thank all candidates interested in working for Lisney, however only successful candidates who will be selected to commence our recruitment process will be contacted.

Lisney is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for your interest in working for Lisney.

Department: Investment
Location: St Stephens Green, Dublin 2
Contract status: Full time, permanent
Apply: Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

Why Join Us:

Lisney is one of Ireland’s leading firms of chartered surveyors and property consultants, with over nine decades of experience. While grounded in a strong heritage, the firm is focused on innovation and the future of real estate. Operating nationwide, Lisney delivers a full range of property services across both commercial and residential sectors through Lisney Commercial Real Estate and Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty, offering expert, tailored advice to a diverse client base.

Our approach is bespoke, ensuring solutions are carefully aligned to each client’s objectives. With a team of over 115 professionals, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and career development. By investing in our people, we enable them to deliver the high standards of service that define the Lisney brand.

The opportunity:

Lisney CRE is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Divisional Director to join its expanding Investment team in Dublin. This is an opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary property company, advising private clients, institutions, family offices, developers and international funds on both the acquisition and sales side across all property types.

The successful candidate will play a key role in finding, advising on and executing investment sales and acquisitions, while contributing to business development and client relationship management. There will also be opportunities to contribute to the division’s strategic direction and expansion.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on the acquisition and disposal of commercial investment assets across office, industrial, retail, PRS, mixed-use and other sectors, as well as executing deals
  • Provide strategic consultancy services in relation to all aspects of CRE investment
  • Demonstrate discipline in fee negotiation, billing timeliness and cash recovery on own instructions
  • Drive, lead and execute PRS transactions, taking ownership of deal strategy, client management and delivery from inception through to completion
  • Act as a senior fee earner, win new business through active networking and relationship management, while also nurturing existing client relationships
  • Actively generate cross-referrals and transactional opportunities across Lisney’s service lines, working with the wider transactional and advisory divisions to provide clients with a seamless service
  • Input into and assist with the preparation of marketing plans, pitches and proposals to prospective clients.
  • Work with the internal debt and equity team to provide clients with a full 360-degree acquisition service
  • Provide input and insight on transactions and complex instructions where appropriate
  • Represent Lisney externally, enhancing the firm’s profile within the investment and capital markets space
  • Support the development of junior and mid-level fee earners through coaching, guidance and knowledge sharing
  • Assist in the management and development of junior team members, fostering a culture of high-performance and collaboration
  • Maintain awareness of market conditions, client expectations and competitive positioning
  • Contribute to the CRE business unit objectives through consistent delivery of personal targets
  • This role description is not exhaustive and may evolve in line with business needs

We’re looking for someone who brings the following strengths to the role:

  • Minimum of five years’ relevant property experience, ideally within the investment / capital markets transactional space. Other areas within the industry may be considered
  • Experience in PRS desirable
  • Track record of originating and executing deals with strong negotiation, presentation and communication skills
  • Excellent financial modelling and analytical capability and experience
  • Hold, or is eligible for, a relevant PSRA licence
  • Ideally Chartered Surveyor status as a member of the SCSI and RICS
  • Full driving licence

How to Apply:

Ready to apply? Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

We thank all candidates interested in working for Lisney, however only successful candidates who will be selected to commence our recruitment process will be contacted.

Lisney is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and we strive to ensure a fair and respectful recruitment process for everyone.

Autumn 2026 Graduate Opportunities

Location: St Stephens Green, Dublin 2
Contract status: Full time, permanent
Apply: Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

The opportunity:

Lisney’s Graduate Programme is widely regarded as one of the strongest in the Irish property sector. It is designed to develop future Chartered Surveyors and leaders by offering a structured pathway that blends real-world experience with professional development support. We are currently looking for both new and experienced graduates to join our team in Autumn 2026.

Our Commercial Pathway is designed for graduates who want to work on some of Ireland’s most exciting projects and gain experience across a broad range of real estate sectors.

Over the course of two to three years, you’ll rotate through departments and develop the expertise you need to launch a successful career.

Graduates will be exposed to and gain access to:

  • Work on live projects from day one, guided by senior leaders who share their knowledge and experience
  • Rotate across two to three departments
  • Valuations and client reporting
  • Fund and portfolio assessments
  • Sales strategies and investor engagement
  • Leasing strategies and occupier/landlord engagement
  • Paid memberships to relevant professional bodies such as SCSI, RICS and IPFMA
  • Internal and external training, including CPD seminars and workshops
  • Sponsorship opportunities for non-property graduates to complete an MSc in Real Estate

The programme also includes dedicated support for completing the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC), with assigned supervisors, study hours, and in-house training.

How to Apply:

Ready to apply? Press Quick Apply now to submit your CV and cover letter

We thank all candidates interested in working for Lisney, however only successful candidates who will be selected to commence our recruitment process will be contacted.

Lisney is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and we strive to ensure a fair and respectful recruitment process for everyone.

 

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