Underground Short-Term Mine Planner | Scheduling & Safety

Jobot; Strawberry Plains (TN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Vacation, sick, and paid holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Short Term Planner for an underground mining project in East Tennessee, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The position emphasizes developing safe, compliant mine plans, 7+21/RoFo planning, and collaboration with engineering and operations teams.

Ideal candidates will have underground planning experience, Deswik proficiency, and a track record of driving continuous improvement in mine design and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Experience in Underground mine planning and scheduling.
• Ability to develop safe and compliant mine plans under ROFO and 7+21 frameworks.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement in planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Promote, lead, and demonstrate safe behaviors at all times
• Comply with the site’s standards and procedures in SHEC
• Demonstrate effective performance in achieving SHEC goals
• Demonstrate leadership in SHEC through personal behaviors and reporting SHEC incidents
• Take responsibility for the safety of all personnel
• Develop plans and schedules considering statutory requirements
• Develop weekly 7+21 plans to achieve the Rolling 3-month plan (RoFo)
• Generate drill and blast designs
• Develop short-term level designs
• Develop waste/back filling plans if required
• Work with Mine Operations, Geology, Survey, Geotech and Mine Design
• Undertake regular Underground site visits to ensure plan compliance
• Attend safety meetings and demonstrate safety leadership
• Assist in SOP and JSEA development
• Coordinate with senior planner to align ROFO with ROFO plan
• Complete weekly and daily plan compliance and support UG Mine Manager and Shift Boss

Skills

Underground mine planning

Scheduling

Leadership

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Related Discipline

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Short Term Planner for an underground mining project in East Tennessee, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The position emphasizes developing safe, compliant mine plans, 7+21/RoFo planning, and collaboration with engineering and operations teams.

Ideal candidates will have underground planning experience, Deswik proficiency, and a track record of driving continuous improvement in mine design and scheduling.