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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare for transmission pipeline construction
  2. Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental, cultural, heritage and sustainable energy policies and procedures for the work are obtained and confirmed relevant person/s
  3. Easement is inspected and assessed using appropriate mediums and civil activities to determine job requirements in accordance with workplace procedures
  4. Person/s participating in the work are communicated with to determine and confirm the work schedule
  5. Suggestions to assist with constructing pipeline easements are made to others involved in the work in accordance with workplace procedures
  6. Hazards and WHS/OHS risks are identified, assessed and prioritised and control measures implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  7. Responsibilities under the relevant work permit are obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  8. Resources, including equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job, are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
  9. Responsibilities for first aid and incidents at the work site are checked and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  10. Third-party issues are referred to appropriate person/s in accordance with industry and community standards
  11. Operate relevant plant and equipment for transmission pipeline construction
  12. Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with job instructions, regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  13. Work area is isolated, made safe and civil activities and construction of pipeline easements are carried out in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures
  14. Easement is constructed to ensure completion in agreed timeframes and to industry standards with a minimum of waste in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  15. Potential hazards and safety risks are identified and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with established procedures
  16. Unplanned events and non-routine problems are referred to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  17. Fault-finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied when constructing pipeline easements in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  18. Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures
  19. Complete work and relevant documentation
  20. Accidents and incidents are actioned and reported to authorised person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  21. Work site is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures
  22. Tools, equipment, plant and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
  23. Appropriate person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  24. Work completion records, report forms, documentation and data sheets are completed in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures