Where Innovation Meets Ambition

South Korea is rapidly redefining what urban living looks like. As one of Asia’s most advanced economies, it’s home to a real estate market that blends cutting-edge technology, design sophistication, and large-scale investment with a deep focus on quality of life.

South Korea is a country where landmark buildings aren’t just statements of style—they’re expressions of strategy, resilience, and smart planning.

From vertical green villages and smart waterfront cities to globally awarded cultural centres, South Korea’s property sector is transforming at pace. Behind it is a unified national vision—driven by policy, private capital and a generation of planners, architects, and developers set on shaping cities that work for tomorrow.

Key characteristics of South Korea’s real estate vision:

Future-ready infrastructure
Green and smart urban planning
International collaboration and investment
Enhancing housing accessibility and quality of life

Momentum Across the Map

Whether it’s Seoul’s ever-evolving skyline or the smart city ambition of Songdo, investment in South Korea is translating into transformational change.

Flagship developments include:

Name of project	Cost to complete	Year of completion
Songdo International Business District	$40 billion	Ongoing
Yongsan International Business District	$30 billion	2027
Busan Eco Delta Smart City	$6.7 billion	2030
Gwanggyo New Town	$10 billion	2026
Magok District (Seoul)	$5 billion	Ongoing

Your Next Opportunity Is Here

We are hiring for a range of career-defining roles across South Korea’s real estate developments. These roles give you exposure to cutting-edge design, sustainable construction techniques, and high-profile international partnerships.

Relocation Package

Example benefits you could expect as part of your move:

Comprehensive relocation support
Paid annual leave plus public holidays
Social insurance and medical
Laptop, cell phone and software packages

80 +

international placements across Asia in 2024

4 +

current openings in South Korea

real estate specialist consultants across Asia

MRG offices across Asia

$ 16.5 bn

in commercial real estate transactions in 2024 - a 49% increase year-over-year

60 %

of commercial deals were offices dominating the market, led by 32 mega-deals over $77 million USD each

62 %

of investors plan to buy property in 2025 — the highest level on record

Latest opportunities

Global team

Olly Piltz

Country Director, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & Co-Head of the Middle East

Matt Donovan

Co-Head of the Middle East

Nicky Harrison

Business Director

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about any of the opportunities we have, would like to request an initial conversation with our team, please email us here.

Can’t see the right role for you?

Matt Donovan – EMEA/North America
Email Matt
m: +44 7964 465 343

Oliver Piltz – APAC
Email Olly
m: +60 14200 9873