Strategic Mining & Resources Recruitment Specialist

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission/Bonus structure

Professional development

Medical aid contributions

Office in Queenstown

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, NZ, is seeking a Mining and Resources Recruitment Consultant to connect mining companies with skilled professionals. The role involves sourcing, interviewing, and placing talent across the mining value chain, with emphasis on safety, regulatory knowledge, and operational requirements.

Office-based, collaborative team, with opportunities for development and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of recruitment experience in mining and resources.
• Track record sourcing technical and operational mining roles.
• Strong understanding of mining processes, geology, engineering, and safety standards.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
• Proficient with recruitment databases and LinkedIn Recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Manage full recruitment lifecycle for mining and resources roles.
• Develop sourcing strategies to identify candidates with specialized technical expertise.
• Conduct screening and interviews, assessing technical competencies and safety awareness.
• Build relationships with mining clients including operators and service providers.
• Source passive candidates through networking and professional platforms.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes affecting mining.
• Coordinate offers and onboarding, ensuring compliance.
• Share market intelligence with internal teams.

Skills

Recruitment

Mining knowledge

Networking

Education

Engineering or Earth Sciences degree

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

ATS systems

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, NZ, is seeking a Mining and Resources Recruitment Consultant to connect mining companies with skilled professionals. The role involves sourcing, interviewing, and placing talent across the mining value chain, with emphasis on safety, regulatory knowledge, and operational requirements.

Office-based, collaborative team, with opportunities for development and competitive compensation.