Kilian Murphy
Associate Director
Representing the firm since 2020
Services
Recruitment, executive search
Functions
Mid-senior level recruitment Real Estate roles
Industries
Real Estate
About me
Kilian is a Associate Director on the Real Estate team. Kilian has worked in recruitment and executive search in the Middle East since 2018 and specialises in the recruitment of executive and senior management roles within the Real Estate sector. Kilian works closely with local and international talent pools with various Real Estate expertise including; development, design, project management, construction and operations. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce and a Masters in e-Business from University College Cork.
Qualifications
- BSc Commerce
- Masters e-Business
Key Projects
Vision 2030 – Real Estate, KSA
Successfully recruited various appointments for Government Entities including; Executive Director of Development and a C-Level Construction role. Appointed a Project Development Director with a Master Developer in KSA as well as Head of Innovation and Head of Sustainability for a Public Sector Developer. Design Manager for a Confidential Tourism Development Project and a Property Director for a Large Real Estate Developer.
Design Team- newly established Investment Fund, KSA
Successfully built the entire design team for a newly established investment fund in KSA responsible for infrastructure development in hospitality, entertainment, culture and sports segment. Scope of work included job description and search strategies development, search, selection, offer negotiation and onboarding of candidates.
Senior Development and Design & Masterplanning Directors- SWF, KSA
Kilian successfully recruited 2 x Senior Directors with niche experience related to redevelopment and heritage projects for a new SWF portfolio company based in Riyadh. The successful candidates were recruited from the European market and the scope of work included job description and search strategies development, full market mapping, search, selection, offer negotiation and onboarding of candidates.
Leasing & Portfolio Director – Free Zone, UAE
Recruited the Leasing and Portfolio Director for a special economic zone in the UAE. The successful candidate was recruited from the European market however had previous experience in the Middle East, and was recruited to manage the existing portfolio and advise the development team on the future demand for properties.
Areas of Expertise
- Board member recruitment
- C-suite recruitment
- Executive search
- Real Estate Development Recruitment
- Operations
- Construction
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