Samiya Sadiq
Delivery Consultant
Representing the firm since 2025
Functions
Talent Delivery & Recruitment Support
Industries
Recruitment across energy, mining and minerals, covering technical, project and corporate roles.
About me
Samiya Sadiq is a Delivery Consultant in Cooper Fitch’s Energy, Mining & Resources practice, focused on mining and minerals recruitment across the GCC. She manages client accounts and leads delivery and headhunting on technical and leadership mandates, working closely with clients, consultants and candidates to keep every hiring process coordinated, timely and well aligned. Born and Raised in the UAE and a graduate of Heriot-Watt University, Samiya began her recruitment career after completing her studies. Fluent in English and Urdu, she engages confidently with diverse talent pools across markets and is recognised for her reliability, responsiveness and collaborative approach, contributing to a strong client and candidate experience across a wide range of mining and resources mandates.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
Heriot-Watt University
Key Projects
Integrated Mining & Metals Projects
Account management and end-to-end delivery across multiple business units, headhunting technical and leadership talent for R&D, operations, smelting and rolling mill roles.
Rare Earths & Uranium Projects – Saudi Arabia
Headhunting and market mapping for Director-level Operations, Maintenance and Technical roles requiring niche rare earths and uranium experience.
Copper Mining Operation – Zambia
Delivery and candidate management for contracts and commercial leadership hires at an established copper mine.
Areas of Expertise
- Energy, Minerals & Mining recruitment
- Executive search
- Research-Led Delivery Support
- Cross-industry recruitment support
- GCC Market Understanding
- Bilingual Delivery (English & Urdu)
- Talent Sourcing & Market Mapping
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