Specialist Talent Acquisition

Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.

About Our Role

At Barminco, we don't just mine — we build the teams that make performance possible. As a globally recognised underground mining contractor, our people are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we're looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist who is passionate about connecting exceptional people with rewarding career opportunities and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Reporting to the Talent Manager, you'll partner closely with leaders across our Australian operations, managing a diverse portfolio of vacancies across multiple sites. This role offers the opportunity to build strong, trusted relationships with operational stakeholders, providing recruitment expertise and delivering talent solutions that directly support the success of our sites and broader business.

What will your day-to-day look like?

Manage end-to-end recruitment processes across a diverse portfolio of blue collar, operational roles
Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and develop effective sourcing and attraction strategies.
Proactively source and engage high-quality candidates through multiple channels, building strong talent pipelines for current and future requirements.
Deliver a positive candidate experience through timely communication, stakeholder engagement and effective process management.
Provide market intelligence, talent insights and recruitment recommendations to support informed hiring decisions.
Maintain accurate recruitment data and reporting, monitoring key performance metrics and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Promote Barminco's employer brand through candidate engagement, networking activities and talent attraction initiatives.
Contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance recruitment processes, systems and candidate experience.
Our ideal candidate background includes:

Demonstrated experience in end-to-end recruitment, talent acquisition or workforce planning within a blue collar, ideally underground environment
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships across all levels of an organisation.
Experience sourcing and attracting talent across competitive labour markets.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple vacancies and competing priorities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach to recruitment.
Experience using applicant tracking systems and recruitment technologies.
Ability to analyse recruitment data and provide insights to support workforce decisions.
Experience within mining, resources, engineering, construction or other project-based industries will be highly regarded.
What can we offer you?

Flexible work arrangements and opportunities to collaborate with teams across Australia, North America and Africa.
Employee discounts across health, tech, travel, entertainment, retail and more.
The opportunity to contribute to the growth of one of the world's leading underground mining contractors.
Exposure to diverse recruitment challenges and international talent acquisition initiatives.
Strong, ongoing personal career development and learning opportunities working in an environment where you are well supported and truly belong.
Did you know? Barminco has its own onsite gym, free parking and a subsidised onsite café with our very own French chef delivering a range of freshly made breakfast and lunchtime meals daily – no need to bring lunch to work!