Mining Recruitment Consultant

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Remote work flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Mining Recruitment Consultant to support the mining sector in the North West province. You will identify and attract engineers, geologists and operational staff for mining companies, managing end-to-end recruitment while building key industry relationships.

This role requires deep mining knowledge, strong sourcing and interview skills, and the ability to develop talent pools across the region.

Qualifications

• Proven recruitment experience, ideally in mining or resources.
• Solid understanding of mining operations, terminology, and common roles in the industry.
• Excellent sourcing, interviewing, and candidate assessment skills.
• Strong business development capabilities and client relationship management.
• Familiarity with the North West province mining landscape is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for mining-specific roles including technical, operational, and managerial positions.
• Develop expertise in mining disciplines and identify key talent pools.
• Utilize diverse sourcing strategies to attract candidates for hard-to-fill roles.
• Build and maintain relationships with mining company clients and industry professionals.
• Provide market insights and consultative advice on talent acquisition within mining.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Mining knowledge

Sourcing & interviewing

Candidate assessment

Business development

Client relationship mgmt

NW North West familiarity

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialized recruitment consultancy based in Mahikeng, seeks an experienced Mining Recruitment Consultant to support the vital mining sector in the North West province. This role requires a deep understanding of mining operations, technical roles, and the unique challenges of recruiting in this industry. You will be responsible for identifying and attracting skilled professionals, from engineers to geologists and operational staff, for mining companies. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute to a critical industry from the hub of Mahikeng.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for a range of mining-specific roles, including technical, operational, and managerial positions.
• Develop expertise in mining disciplines and identify key talent pools within the industry.
• Utilize diverse sourcing strategies to attract candidates for often hard-to-fill roles.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with mining company clients and industry professionals.
• Provide market insights and consultative advice on talent acquisition within the mining sector.

Requirements

• Proven experience in recruitment, ideally with a focus on the mining or resources sector.
• Solid understanding of mining operations, terminology, and the types of roles prevalent in the industry.
• Excellent sourcing, interviewing, and candidate assessment skills.
• Strong business development capabilities and client relationship management.
• Familiarity with the mining industry landscape in North West province is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive bonus structure for successful mining placements.
• Opportunity to work with major players in the mining industry.
• Professional development tailored to the resources and recruitment sectors.
• Remote work flexibility enabling broader candidate reach and improved work-life balance.
• Collaborative team environment focused on specialized recruitment success in Mahikeng.