Construction & Mining Talent Scout

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking a Contracting Recruiter specializing in the Construction/Mining industry to source, screen, and select qualified candidates for project roles.

You will build relationships with construction and mining clients, verify certifications, coordinate interviews, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role requires 2-3 years in recruitment within this sector and knowledge of ATS tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 2–3 years of recruitment experience in construction/mining.
• In-depth knowledge of construction/mining roles, skills, certifications, and safety requirements.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment software.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of employment laws and regulations.
• Certification in HR or recruitment (e.g., PHR, SHRM-CP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing candidates using job boards, social media, industry networks, and referrals.
• Screen resumes and applications to identify qualified candidates.
• Conduct preliminary interviews to assess fit with project needs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with construction/mining companies and industry professionals.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to craft job descriptions for projects.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, regulations, and safety standards.
• Verify candidates' certifications, licenses, and training.
• Manage candidate pipelines and coordinate interviews and screenings.
• Provide regular updates to clients on progress and candidate profiles.

Skills

Sourcing candidates

Screening resumes

Interviewing

Relationship building

Client communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business

Tools

ATS

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking a Contracting Recruiter specializing in the Construction/Mining industry to source, screen, and select qualified candidates for project roles.

You will build relationships with construction and mining clients, verify certifications, coordinate interviews, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role requires 2-3 years in recruitment within this sector and knowledge of ATS tools.