Vauban Executive Search is an executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of senior managers and strategic executives for all players in the Real Estate and Construction sectors. We work across general management, development, finance, technical, operations, and transformation roles. Our expertise covers the entire value chain of the sector:
Real estate recruitment agency: executives and expert managers. Recruiting leaders in the real estate value chain.
Institutional & private investors
Insurance companies, pension funds, mutuals, investment funds, real estate companies, structured family offices.
Positions recruited: General Manager, Financial Director, Investment Director, Real Estate Director, General Manager of a real estate company, CEO, General Management.
Asset Management & Property
Fund raising, fund management, investment and asset management (OPCI, SCPI, unregulated funds).
Positions recruited: Head of Management, Fund Manager, Head of Development, Head of Investments, CEO, General Management.
Real Estate Services & Advice
Investment, marketing, property management, user consulting and interior design.
Positions recruited: General Manager, Financial Director, Consulting Director, Real Estate Sales Director, CEO, General Management.
Real estate developers
Residential, commercial, healthcare, retail, logistics and hospitality on a national scale.
Positions recruited: General Manager, Program Director, Technical Director, Development Director, Financial Director, CEO, General Management.
Users & Real Estate Management
Retail chains, hotel chains and large multi-site private groups.
Positions recruited: Group Real Estate Director, Asset Manager, Real Estate Technical Director, CEO, General Management.
Developers & social housing providers
Private developers, social housing companies, public housing organizations, mixed-economy real estate companies or public development structures.
Positions recruited: General Manager, Development Director, Territory Director, Operations Director, CEO, General Management.
Business services
Facility management, multi-technical maintenance, cleaning and catering.
Positions recruited: Operations Director, Sales Director, Regional Director, National Technical Director, CEO, General Management.
Construction, Public Works & EPC
General contractors, EPC contractors, engineering firms and specialist project managers.
Positions recruited: General Manager, Financial Director, Regional Director, Branch Director, Project Director, Technical Director, BU Director, CEO, General Management.
We are a leading player in recruitment for companies in the real estate sector, with unparalleled experience and in-depth expertise in this constantly evolving market.
Our team of experienced consultants possesses in-depth knowledge of the real estate sector, as well as an extensive network of contacts to identify the best talent for your business. We understand the unique challenges that real estate companies face and are committed to helping them find the best talent to achieve their goals.
Our recruitment process focuses on a thorough understanding of our clients' needs and extensive talent sourcing to ensure we find the right candidate for the position. We conduct in-person interviews with candidates to assess their skills and suitability for the role, and we are committed to providing a fast, efficient, and reliable service to help our clients find the best talent for their businesses.
Our in-depth knowledge of real estate and industry trends allows us to provide valuable advice on the most appropriate recruitment strategies for your business. We work closely with you to understand your recruitment needs and help you find the best talent for your company.
The real estate sector is a highly competitive market, and finding the best talent can often be a challenge. That's why we're here to help. We have a long track record of success in recruiting for companies in the real estate sector, and we're committed to helping you find the talent you need to achieve your goals.
Don't hesitate to contact us to discuss your recruitment needs and how we can help you find the best talent for your real estate business. We're here to support you every step of the way and are committed to helping you find the best candidates for your company.
The world of real estate and construction is undergoing a true transformation. Between new environmental requirements, digitalization, and evolving workspaces, the challenges are multiplying for companies in the sector. Managing these challenges requires, above all, surrounding oneself with the right people. This is where Vauban Executive Search comes in. As a recruitment firm specializing in real estate, we support decision-makers in finding and integrating the talent that will make a lasting difference.
A recruitment agency specializing in real estate and construction
A detailed sector-based approach
It's impossible to recruit effectively without understanding the realities of your business. Our team has a deep understanding of the intricacies and workings of this market, as we interact daily with key players in property development, investment, and construction. This ongoing immersion gives us a very accurate grasp of your technical and managerial requirements. In short, we speak your language.
Tailor-made solutions for your teams
Beyond technical skills, cultural fit remains paramount. A candidate who is perfect on paper will not thrive if they don't share your company's philosophy. Our mission as a recruitment agency specializing in construction and real estate is precisely to facilitate these natural matches. We take the time to understand your company's DNA, so that we can offer you individuals who will seamlessly integrate into your teams.
The positions we are recruiting for in real estate
Investment and asset management
Finance often dictates the market's pace. We identify the profiles of professionals capable of maximizing the value of your portfolios while securing returns. Whether they are investment directors, fund managers, or asset management executives, we target professionals with analytical minds and a genuine strategic vision.
Real estate promotion and land development
Putting together a project requires as much tenacity as diplomacy. We find land developers, program managers, and agency heads for you who know how to navigate administrative constraints and commercial imperatives. These are the experts who will transform an abstract concept into an urban reality.
Property and facility management
Managing the technical and rental aspects of buildings demands unwavering rigor. recruitment in the commercial or residential real estate sector requires relying on technical directors, property managers, or operations managers of absolute reliability. Their role is crucial, as they guarantee the long-term viability and profitability of your assets.
Construction, civil engineering and project management
The realities on the ground demand strict rules. We will find the site managers, business engineers, and project owners you need. These men and women orchestrate construction projects, manage budgets, and know how to unite their teams with an authority that is both natural and benevolent.
Why use a recruitment agency specializing in real estate?
Accessing a hidden talent market
The highest-performing candidates are rarely actively seeking new opportunities. Already employed, they don't take the time to consult traditional job postings. This is where a headhunter specializing in real estate makes all the difference in reaching this highly discreet target audience. We know exactly how to approach these experts, pique their interest, and showcase your company to convince them to join you.
Save valuable time in your research
Sifting through hundreds of CVs is time-consuming and distracts you from your priorities. We manage the entire selection process for you. From defining your needs to signing the contract, we filter applications with absolute rigor, presenting you with only a highly targeted selection of top-qualified candidates.
Our real estate headhunting method
The direct and targeted approach
Forget traditional job postings; our method relies exclusively on discretion and a direct approach. We begin by mapping target companies, then identify key talent before contacting them confidentially. This meticulous process guarantees executive recruitment in the real estate sector .
Human evaluation first and foremost
Technical skills alone are no longer enough. During interviews, we take the time to delve into each candidate's personality, underlying motivations, and adaptability. The discussion is intended to be frank and transparent. This is the only way to ensure that the candidate's ambitions truly align with your company's goals.
Vauban Executive Search, a real estate recruitment agency in Paris
Our Parisian roots, a strategic strength
Based in the heart of the capital, our real estate recruitment agency in Paris benefits from immediate proximity to the decision-making centers of major players in the sector. This local presence facilitates face-to-face meetings, a crucial step in building genuine trust with executives and high-level professionals.
A national and international reach
Although our headquarters are located in the Paris region, our network knows no borders. We support our clients in opening regional offices throughout France. We also conduct strategic international missions to support the growth of your subsidiaries in Europe.
Let's build your future teams together
The success of a real estate project hinges first and foremost on the people behind it. Having the best talent on your side is your number one advantage in today's competitive landscape. Our team is available to discuss your growth ambitions and work with you to develop a strategy for recruiting your future employees. Let's take the time to discuss your current and future needs in complete confidentiality.
