About Matthew

I have over 10 years of experience in Property & Real Estate recruitment and am based in Dubai as a member of our Global team, responsible for serving our existing clients across the Middle East and continuing to develop our track record across the region.

I have been fortunate to recruit for iconic projects and estates throughout my career. From historic estates such as the UK Parliament, the University of Oxford, and the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew. To new-build skyscrapers in the UK & UAE, and Giga-Projects in KSA.

I focus on Senior Management, Director and Executive Level placements within development, construction delivery and estates & facilities management. Our current international mandates include giga-projects, master-planned community development, large-scale infrastructure delivery and mixed-use estates management.

Track Record

  • University of Oxford – Head of Engineering & Maintenance
  • University of Oxford – Engineering Asset Manager
  • UK Parliament – Deputy Director, Maintenance Operations
  • University of Warwick – Head of Maintenance & Operations
  • University of Nottingham – Head of Estates Compliance
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – Head of Estates Operations & Maintenance
  • Museum of London – Head of Estates & Facilities
  • Imperial War Museum – Deputy Head of Estates
  • 40 Leadenhall – Head of Engineering
  • 22 Bishopsgate – Head of Engineering
Infrastructure & Construction Commercial real Estate Culture & Arts Education

Matthew's Highlights

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Hiring in the Arts & Culture Sector: Through the Lens of the Candidate and Client

In a conversation with MRG’s Matthew Giles, Peter Alesbury, the Director of Estates & Facilities at The Royal Opera House, reflects on being both a ca

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