The Swann Group is a leading global Executive Search, Recruitment and Organisational Development practice, renowned for its expertise and quality service in:
- Mining and Resources;
- Engineering and Construction;
- Infrastructure and Utilities; and
- Energy.
Sponsorships:
- Bruce Lefroy Centre
- Women In Mining and Resources
- Melbourne Mining Club
- China International Mining Group
Mining & Resources
Swann Global has an impressive track record in providing both search and advertised recruitment services to the mining, minerals processing, and energy industries globally. For over a decade major Australian and international companies have looked to Swann when filling strategic management roles or recruiting key professional and technical staff including the search for talent to rescue projects in crisis.
Our team has relevant industry experience in management, professional and technical roles, access to extensive international resources and networks, and specializes in recruiting outstandingly talented people.
A sound understanding of the industry, its environment, and key business drivers enables us to identify candidates who can meet the demands of the industry and the specific needs of the client.
Swann provides search and other recruitment services for a full range of management and professional/technical positions:
- board, CEO
- senior management and technical staff
- engineering, operational, maintenance and technical staff
- project management, construction management and project engineers
- start-up teams for new operations.
Why choose Swann?
Our depth of understanding of:
- Generational change
- Culture
- Sustainability in emerging markets
- Mining
- Strength and depth of experience of our global team
- Diversity of our team – geographically, cultural and gender
- The necessity for global search
Swann in The Americas
Swann's Business Structure in the Americas
- Has been servicing in the Americas since 1996.
- Established a permanent office in Toronto in 2006.
- Began in the mining and mineral processing sector now bring that extensive experience and knowledge to power, energy, oil &gas, engineering, infrastructure and construction sectors.
Swann's Operations in the Americas
- By knowing our clients and anticipating their needs, we have built a strong track record for getting the right people with the right fit to a wide range of organisations, situations and locations.
- Extensive geographical spread - throughout the Americas including Canada, United States, Brazil, Chile, Greenland, Iceland, Jamaica, Suriname and Peru.
- Our clients include leading global industry businesses in both project ownership and contracting.
- A Toronto based Research Unit that is linked to Swann's Global Research Tem, with up to date knowledge and access to extensive global resources. We are highly diverse in age, gender and background with extensive language skills.
Executive Search
- Our extensive experience means we know the field better than most.
- Our global research provides excellent outcomes for our many and diversified clients.
- In addition to a large internal database of highly qualified candidates, our network is the who's who of the international resource sector.
- Should we not already know the best person for a vacancy, the depth of our network and relationships means that our contacts will.
- Today's volatile sectors, shrinking talent pool and exploding demands make it harder than ever to find people when they are needed. To be proactive in this environment, we provide 'talent watch' and 'pipeline' services to identify and track talented individuals.
- We have experience with complex projects across undeveloped, emerging and developed regions.
- Our reputation for quality, reliability and due diligence is largely maintained by rigorous candidate testing. We can use a full suite of accredited assessment tools to determine technical, emotional and intellectual capacity as well as suitability to oraganisation culture.
Swann in China
Swann’s Business Structure in China
- Came to China in 2003, opened full time office in China in 2004 and established WFOE in 2006
- Foundation Practice is in the Mining, Mineral Processing and Energy sectors
- The first and only executive search firm in the world with a dual focus on these sectors and China
- Head office in Shanghai, branch in Beijing.
Swann’s Operations in China
- A Talent Pool that covers China as well as the rest of the world and has access to the best talent from
- Locals
- Returnees
- Ex Pats
- From abroad and already in China
- A China based Research Unit, that is linked to Swann's Global Research Team, with up to date knowledge of where the best talent is to be found
- Broad capability to complete assignments from across the business. From President, Finance Director, Marketing Director, to highly specialized professionals such as Exploration Geologist, Mine Engineer, Construction Manager, to general business functions
- Swann’s focus is industry centered, not occupation
- Geographic coverage of roles, not just in Shanghai and Beijing, but to some of China’s most remote locations
- Membership and Sustaining Sponsorship of the CIMG (China International Mining Group)
Swann’s Broader HR Capability
- Regular surveys of the HR scene in the China Mining Industry
- Including Salary Surveys, Hiring Intention
- Capability to conduct client specific analysis
- Broader HR/OD support in China, drawing on local and offshore HR professionals
- Strategic Planning, Change Management, Systems, Succession and Retention strategies
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Contacts :
CANADA |
CHINA |
110 Yonge Street, Suite 700
P.O. Box 427
Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1T4 , Canada
Tel: +1 416 640 0731 |
Shanghai Times Square Office Tower
Room 1406, 93 Huai Hai Zhong Lu
Shanghai 200021. PR China
Tel: +86 21 6391 0688
Fax: +86 21 5382 0977
Mob: +86 136 8184 4802 (Peter Arkell) |
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