Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and research requirements
- Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to related to establishing and maintaining waste and by-product management systems
- Analyse organisation goals, objectives and strategies as they effect waste and by-product management
- Identify the requirements for and purpose of waste and by-product managements systems in accordance with legislative and organisation's requirements and the systems of working the site
- Develop and implement strategies, which translate the objective into the planning process
- Facilitate site environmental investigations
- Establish information requirements and ensure information sources are identified and accessed
- Establish strategies and systems to support analysis of the worksite environments
- Ensure worksite environment are investigated to identify and assess the factors that impact on waste and by-product development
- Ensure market opportunities are identified and explored to assist the organisation to forecast trends and options
- Ensure threats and opportunities are identified, analysed and used to optimise project outcomes
- Ensure titles search are undertaken
- Ensure legal obligations are identified and documented
- Establishing of water recycling procedures
- Ensure a detailed scoping of the work requirement and key selection criteria is conduct and that hazard identification and risk analysis is carried out
- Ensure procedures for need, quantity, quality, source and means of treatment of water for production needs are developed and implemented
- Ensure procedures for water quality and watercourse groundwater contamination are develop and implemented to meet legislative and organisation's requirements, community objectives and safe responsible work practices
- Ensure site treatment works are designed and located for contaminated drainage or development/processing waters, to satisfy relevant legislative and organisation's requirements
- Ensure procedures with appropriate inlet/outlet works and means of improving the natural settlement process are developed and implemented
- Ensure work schedules for operational best practice associated with management systems and water quality specifications are developed and implemented
- Establish tailing disposal and water recycling operation procedures
- Ensure a procedure for treated site water reuse to meet environmental and quality standards is developed and implemented
- Ensure a program for regular inspections of the water recycling system is developed and implemented
- Ensure procedures for tailings reuse to satisfy regulations, environmental criteria and company policies are developed and implemented
- Facilitate the design of dam systems
- Ensure the requirements for and purpose of dam management systems are identified in accordance with legislative and organisation's requirements and the system of working the site
- Ensure a specification for the dam management system is developed from a comprehensive analysis of site requirements
- Ensure dam de-commissioning procedures are developed in accordance with safe working practices and legislative and organisation's requirements
- Facilitate the selection of equipment for waste and by-product management systems
- Ensure the requirements for and purpose of waste and by-product equipment is identified against system requirements
- Ensure a detailed scoping of the work requirement and key selection criteria including hazard identification and risk analysis is conducted and developed
- Ensure the requirements for and purpose of waste and by-product equipment is identified against systems requirements
- Develop a specification for the required waste and by- product equipment
- Ensure the preferred equipment solutions are selected on the basis of performance against specification requirements
- Establish installation and commissioning procedures
- Establish a procedure to identify hazards and analyse and evaluate risks associated with the installation of waste and by-product systems and equipment
- Ensure the integration of new and existing systems and process is planned and implemented to achieve optimum performance
- Ensure safe operating procedures and rules are developed from a detailed analysis of legislative and organisation's requirements
- Ensure procedures for installing and commissioning waste and by-product systems and equipment are developed and implemented
- Ensure a program, including systems and procedures, to satisfy identified waste and by-product training requirements is implemented
- Ensure emergency response and evacuation systems, plans and procedures are implemented in accordance with legislative and organisation's requirements
- Establish systems for the operation and maintenance of waste and by-product management systems and equipment
- Ensure operational procedures for waste and by-product systems and equipment are developed and implemented from legislative and organisation's requirements and incorporated into site documentation.
- Ensure maintenance procedures for waste and by-product systems and equipment are developed from legislative and organisation's requirements and incorporated into site documentation.
- Ensure procedures for reviewing and modifying work processes are develop and implemented
- Establish systems for audit and review of waste and by-product systems and equipment
- Establish and ensure implementation of procedures to evaluate and confirmation of system/equipment compliance with statutory and site requirements.
- Ensure that future waste and by-product systems and equipment requirements are identified, assessed and incorporated into planning processes.
- Establish and ensure the implementation of procedures to confirm the currency and compliance of waste and by-product maintenance and safety standards.
- Establish and ensure implementation of the system for recording and reporting of waste and by-product and equipment information.
- Audit the waste and by-product training program for currency and relevance.
- Establish and ensure implementation of procedures for incorporating feedback into the audit/review system.
- Audit emergency response and evacuation systems plans and procedures for compliance with site requirements.
- Establish and ensure implementation of procedures for response to instances of non-compliance or other discrepancies/deficiencies revealed by audit.