Hawkshead Recruitment

Hawkshead Recruitment is a South African recruitment firm with over 30 years of open cast mining and recruitment experience gained across Africa, with strong emphasis on South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, West Africa and the Middle East. The team focuses on coal, manganese, iron ore, zinc, copper, platinum, chrome, diamonds, nickel, gold, bauxite and mineral sands mining operations.

The company engages with its client base to ensure joint selection of the right people to bring continuous improvement to business models. Their core competency is matching the right people to the right company in a cost-effective manner that adds value to all stakeholders. Hawkshead is renowned for its research capabilities and deep understanding of the open cast mining market in terms of both clients and potential candidates.

Hawkshead's networking ability across Southern Africa and the broader African continent benefits from their team members holding senior management or consulting positions within mining. With a carefully selected database developed through stringent criteria by seasoned mining executives, the firm ensures compatibility with client company culture, values, ethics and governance through thorough candidate evaluation.