Senior Recruitment Consultant

Posted: 23/06/2026

Competitive Salary

Brisbane, Australia

Permanent

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Mining, Geology

Are you a recruitment professional with a passion for the Mining sector?

NES Fircroft Australia is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our Brisbane team, leading and growing a contract desk focused on connecting top geology and mining talent with some of Australia’s leading resource projects and operators.

This is your opportunity to join a global leader in technical recruitment and play a key role in supporting Australia’s thriving mining industry.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Build and Manage Client Relationships – Partner with mining operators, consultancies, contractors, and resource companies delivering workforce solutions across exploration, production, and mine operations throughout Australia.

Lead Full-Cycle Recruitment – Manage end-to-end contract recruitment — sourcing, interviewing, placing, and managing high-calibre candidates across geology, exploration, mining operations, and technical services roles.

Drive Business Growth – your portfolio by identifying new opportunities and developing relationships with key clients across Australia’s mining and resources sector.

Provide Market Insight – Act as a trusted advisor to clients and candidates, offering insights on talent trends, workforce planning, and the evolving mining landscape across Australia.

Collaborate with a Global Team – Work closely with colleagues across Australia and the wider APAC region, sharing knowledge and delivering exceptional recruitment solutions.

What We’re Looking For:

3+ years’ experience in agency recruitment, ideally within mining, resources, engineering, or technical sectors

Strong commercial mindset with experience building and managing a recruitment desk

Excellent client development and candidate relationship skills

A proactive, self-driven approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Knowledge of the Australian mining market is beneficial, but enthusiasm and willingness to learn are equally valued

What You’ll Get:

Competitive salary with uncapped commission

A dynamic, high-performing team environment in Brisbane

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

The chance to work for a globally respected recruitment brand with a strong APAC presence

A supportive culture focused on success, collaboration, and growth

Why NES Fircroft Australia?

Australia remains one of the world’s leading mining markets, with ongoing investment across critical minerals, exploration, production, and resource infrastructure projects.

As a trusted recruitment partner to leading mining and resource organisations, NES Fircroft connects world-class talent with the companies and projects driving the future of the industry.

Leonie Jennings Talent Acquisition Manager - APAC