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Joel Coogan

Senior Manager – Mining Operations

  • Industry: Mining Minerals and Metals
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Joel is a Senior Manager within CSG Talent’s specialist mining team, partnering with mine owners, consultancies, and contractors to recruit for technical and operational positions from mid-career professionals through to executive leadership. Based in our Manchester office, Joel delivers global recruitment solutions, supporting clients across every major mining region worldwide.

Since joining CSG in 2012, Joel has built over a decade of deep industry expertise within international mining and minerals recruitment. He has successfully placed hundreds of professionals into a wide range of businesses, from mining startups and consultancies to major multi-billion-dollar producers. His extensive global reach is shown by placements made across more than 50 countries, helping clients navigate the complexities of international hiring with ease.

Joel specialises in tailored, professional search solutions for organisations seeking rare and high-impact talent. With a strong track record in senior management and highly niche technical appointments, he is particularly experienced in supporting fast-growth companies and remote location recruitment. His understanding of international markets, combined with a genuine interest in politics and culture, ensures his clients benefit from a truly consultative and globally informed approach.

Passionate about shaping the future of mining through great leadership and specialist expertise, Joel and the team are committed to helping the sector secure the talent needed to drive innovation, sustainability, and long-term growth.