Real Estate Executive Search Firm for Washington, D.C.
Gill-Mac Partners provides real estate executive search services for real estate firms across Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland—matching senior leaders to the region’s unique mix of policy, planning, and institutional development.
Washington, D.C. is one of the most strategically important markets in the U.S., shaped by its proximity to federal agencies, a strong base of institutional capital, and a steady demand for mission-driven development. Whether in affordable housing, mixed-use projects, or large-scale public-private initiatives, D.C.-area real estate firms need executive leaders who understand how to navigate regulatory complexity while driving measurable results.
Gill-Mac Partners offers tailored executive search services to meet the needs of this dynamic market. We work closely with clients to understand their company culture, business goals, and human capital needs, ensuring every search yields highly qualified candidates aligned with long-term success.
Your Real Estate Search Partner in D.C.
As a specialized executive search firm, we serve both private and nonprofit organizations throughout the Washington, D.C. region. From capital markets to compliance-heavy operations, our recruiting process is designed to identify and recruit senior managers and executive leaders with the right mix of experience, leadership ability, and policy awareness.
We recruit for:
Vice Presidents of Public-Private Development
Directors of Capital Markets or Affordable Housing Initiatives
Chief Operating Officers with D.C. compliance experience
Heads of Entitlement and Government Affairs
Leaders in Urban Planning, Sustainability, and Smart Growth
Executive Search Services for D.C. Employers
Gill-Mac Partners offers full-service recruitment solutions that integrate with your existing human resources workflows. As a trusted executive recruiter in the real estate industry, our team brings insight, confidentiality, and proven recruiting services to every engagement. With a strong track record and deep relationships across the Washington, D.C. area, we help employers strengthen leadership teams and support mission-critical hires across all real estate verticals—from commercial real estate to affordable housing development.
Why Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is a region where politics, planning, and property development intersect. From infrastructure investment to transit-oriented projects and sustainability initiatives, the area demands top executive talent that can balance operational results with public and stakeholder engagement. Gill-Mac Partners understands the nuances of this environment and identifies and recruits candidates with the leadership capacity to thrive in the region’s complex real estate ecosystem.
Experience the Gill-Mac Difference
Gill-Mac Partners is a nationally recognized real estate executive recruiting firm with a long-term focus on client relationships and recruiting results. With a repeat client ratio of over 96%, our recruitment process delivers top-tier talent while maintaining the discretion and professionalism required for high-stakes hiring.
Contact us today to discover how we can help your organization identify and attract the next executive leader for your Washington, D.C. real estate business.