Mine Planner

Are You Ready to Help Shape the Future of Our Mining Operations?

SRM is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Mine Planner to join our team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in developing and optimizing mine plans that support safe, efficient, and sustainable aggregate production across our operations. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working with data, and collaborating with operational teams to drive results, we'd like to hear from you.

This salaried position is based in the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area and requires the ability to travel to various mine and quarry locations as needed.

Whether you're an experienced mining professional or a recent college graduate looking to launch your career in mine planning and aggregates, SRM offers the opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to the success of our growing operations.

As a Mine Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining short‑term, mid‑term, and long‑term mine plans that maximize resource recovery while supporting operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Develop and maintain mine plans, production schedules, and extraction sequences.
• Analyze geological, survey, and production data to support operational planning and decision‑making.
• Design pit layouts, haul roads, stockpile locations, and mining phases.
• Monitor production performance and adjust plans as necessary to achieve operational goals.
• Collaborate with mine management, operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure successful plan execution.
• Ensure mine plans comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including environmental and safety requirements.
• Prepare reports, maps, presentations, and other planning‑related documentation.
• Conduct reserve and resource evaluations and assist with forecasting production and material availability.
• Utilize mine planning, surveying, CAD, and GIS software to develop accurate mine models and designs.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost control across mining operations.

Successful candidates will possess a combination of technical aptitude, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills. We encourage both experienced professionals and recent graduates to apply.

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in mine planning, quarry operations, aggregates, or surface mining is preferred but not required.
• Recent graduates with relevant coursework, internships, co‑op experience, or strong interest in mining and aggregate operations are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency with mine planning software, CAD software, GIS applications, and Microsoft Office is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, geological information, and production data.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
• Self‑motivated with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Ability to work in both office and field environments.
• Frequent walking on uneven terrain and active mining or quarry sites.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Combination of office and outdoor mining/quarry environments.
• Exposure to dust, noise, heavy equipment, and changing weather conditions.
• Travel between mine and quarry locations may be required.

At SRM, our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing a safe work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and excellence. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on operations that help build communities across the region. SRM is one of the fastest‑growing and largest ready‑mix concrete, aggregates, and construction materials suppliers in the country.

With operations across multiple states, we are dedicated to delivering quality products, exceptional service, and innovative solutions to our customers while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and employee development.

Apply today and help us build the future from the ground up.