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Sam Davis

Mining Recruitment Specialist

  • Industry: Natural Resources, Mining Minerals and Metals
  • Regions covered:

Sam specialises in the Australian mining market, bringing eight years of recruitment experience within the sector. He partners with mining companies, consultancies, and contractors across the country, supporting them with strategic hires that strengthen operational performance and long-term project delivery.

Sam supports a broad range of technical, operational, and corporate hires across the mining lifecycle. His remit covers key disciplines including engineering, technical services, geology, maintenance, surveying, and site leadership functions. Globally, he focuses more specifically on surveying and maintenance roles, supporting clients who require highly specialised technical expertise.

Sam offers a unique perspective shaped by both agency and in-house experience. He previously spent two years working internally for one of Australia’s largest coal mining companies, giving him first-hand insight into the hiring challenges and operational pressures within large-scale mining environments.

Sam also successfully ran his own recruitment firm dedicated to the Australian mining industry, further strengthening his market knowledge and client network. With deep industry connections and a proven track record of placements across every Australian state, he brings credibility and expertise to every search.

“The real satisfaction in recruitment comes not only from supporting professionals securing their dream opportunities but also from helping clients strengthen their teams with top industry talent.”