William Boland

William Boland

Contract Descaler/Health and Safety Rep

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Group Director HSE at DP World

  • Education

    • Berwick High School

      1984 - 1986

      Completed Year 12

    • Edith Cowan University

      2013 - 2013
      Graduate Degree in Occupational Health and Safety
    • Edith Cowan University

      2001 - 2002
      2nd year completion of Bachelor's degree Psychology Distinction

      Completed first year units currently on hold

  • Experience

    • WBHO Civil

      Aug 1992 - Jul 1997
      Contract Descaler/Health and Safety Rep

      Refinery maintenance contractor, descaling pipes and tanks using rattle guns, rivet busters, hand tools, jack hammers. Work at Heights, Confined Spaces, ongoing night shifts for 12 hours in high risk environments. This role sparked my interest in safety due to the many unsafe acts i observed or conditions i was placed in.

    • Minara Resources

      Sept 1997 - Feb 2003
      Snr HSE Advisor

      Construction, commissioning, development of procedures and systems, oversee shutdowns, run HAZID studies, investigate incidents, toolbox talks, site surveillance, ER Team Leader.

    • Origin Energy

      Feb 2003 - Jan 2008
      HSE Manager

      Managed all aspects of regulatory, construction and operational HSE requirements on Oil and Gas drilling, production and Processing facilities in WA. Lead incident investigator, auditor and PTW and contractor management program development.

    • Boskalis

      Jan 2008 - Jun 2010

      Deployed across multiple projects, Gorgon Gas, Fremantle Port, Melbourne Channel Deepening, AMC Vessel refits to prepare and execute all HSE deliverables. Contracted to deliver a full HSE framework for the Khalifa Port construction project, including all project HSE plans, recruitment and training of HSE team, implementation and management of HSE systems for a large multinational workforce.

      • HSE Manager

        Sept 2009 - Jun 2010
      • Project HSE Manager

        Jan 2008 - Sept 2009
    • RPS Group

      Jun 2010 - Dec 2013
      Australia Asia Pacific HSEQ Manager

      Develop, implement and continually improve a HSEQ framework, workforce culture and business performance across the Australia Asia Pacific Region.

    • Telford Offshore

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2018
      HSEQ Manager APAC Region

      Manage all aspects of business and project HSEQ requirements for the regional operation.

    • Adaptive Safety and Risk Solutions

      Feb 2015 - Jul 2018
      Safety and Risk Consultant

      QHSE Project Management to STG (now Telford Offshore) on the INPEX and other international projects. Safety Case and related regulatory and client deliverables including frontline operational risk management plans, procedures and processes managing Heavy Lifts, Heli-Ops, ER, audits, HAZID, preventative verification programs and Incident Management. Provision of effective and proven best industry solutions to reduce harm, risk and associated costs.

    • Drydocks World - Dubai

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2019
      Safety Manager

      Developed and applied a Zero Harm strategy delivering industry best practice results through all elements of ship repair, conversion and new build projects to the organisation. Leadership, strategic advice and direction on systematic improvements to DDW Risk Management processes, Incident Investigation, overall Safety Responsibility and Accountability and preventative Frontline Verification programs. Supported a strong multi-cultural 'Team Approach' through coaching, influencing, encouraging and supporting at all levels. عرض أقل

    • DP World

      Nov 2019 - now
      Group Director HSE

      Group HSE

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior - Università Bocconi

      Bocconi University
      May 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Diploma of Quality Auditing

      Auditor Training Centre
      Jun 2012
    • Integrated Management Systems Lead Auditor

      Auditor Training Centre
      Jun 2012
    • ICAM Incident Lead Investigator

      Safety Wise Solutions
      May 2007
    • Influencing People

      University of Michigan
      Jul 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Leadership Through Social Influence

      Northwestern University
      May 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate IV Health Safety Environment and Training

      Polytechnic West
      Mar 2007
    • Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety

      Polytechnic West
      Oct 2007
    • BOSIET

      ERGT Australia
      Sept 2014
    • Effective Safety Leadership

      Fleming Gulf
      May 2009