Recruitment Consultant - Mining & Engineering

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Recruitment Consultant with Mining and Engineering expertise to join our Richards Bay team. You will partner with industry players to source and place skilled professionals, from technical engineers to operational management, leveraging your sector knowledge to build strong client relationships and attract top talent in KwaZulu-Natal.

In this role you will manage end-to-end recruitment, develop a robust candidate pipeline, and provide strategic market insights to

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment, especially in mining and engineering sectors.
• Ability to manage complex recruitment assignments and build client relationships.
• Knowledge of roles and skills in mining and engineering sectors.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for mining and engineering roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offers.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships in mining, manufacturing, and engineering sectors.
• Identify and engage high-caliber candidates through various channels for a robust talent pipeline.
• Understand client needs and market dynamics to provide strategic recruitment advice.
• Conduct thorough candidate assessments, verifying relevant skills and experience for Richards Bay.
• Achieve placement targets and contribute to business growth.

Skills

Recruitment expertise

Client relationships

Interviewing

Negotiation

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

ATS

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialist recruitment consultancy, is looking for a dedicated Recruitment Consultant with expertise in the Mining and Engineering sectors to join their team in Richards Bay . This role involves partnering with key industry players to source and place skilled professionals, from technical engineers to operational management. You will leverage your industry knowledge to build strong client relationships and attract top talent in this vital economic region of KwaZulu-Natal . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a niche market, making a tangible impact on the success of major industry players.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for mining and engineering roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer management.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients in the mining, manufacturing, and engineering sectors.
• Identify and engage with high-caliber candidates through various channels, ensuring a robust talent pipeline.
• Understand client needs and market dynamics to provide strategic recruitment advice.
• Conduct thorough candidate assessments, verifying technical skills and experience relevant to the Richards Bay area.
• Achieve placement targets and contribute to the overall business growth of the consultancy.

Requirements

• Proven experience in recruitment, with a strong focus on the Mining and Engineering industries.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex recruitment assignments and build client relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of key roles and skill sets within the mining and engineering sectors.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with recruitment tools and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
• A relevant degree or tertiary qualification is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a rewarding commission structure.
• Specialization in a high-demand and lucrative industry sector.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression in Richards Bay .
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Work with leading companies in the mining and engineering fields.