Senior Coach – Behavioural Safety & Operational Risk

About dss+

At dss+, you don’t just deliver projects - you help save lives, improve performance, and build a more sustainable future.

We are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability.

With a heritage rooted in DuPont’s industrial operations, we combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

Why This Role

This role focuses on delivering high-quality outcomes through deep expertise in safety, operational risk, and behavioural coaching within complex operational environments.

You will play a critical role in supporting large-scale transformation programmes, working directly within client operations to build leadership capability and embed sustainable safety and risk practices.

Why This Industry

At dss+, we work across a range of high-risk, asset-intensive industries including mining, energy, chemicals, and manufacturing.

We partner with organisations to improve safety, operational performance, and sustainability — delivering measurable impact at scale.

This role offers the opportunity to work across varied operational environments, contributing to meaningful outcomes in complex, safety-critical settings.

Your Impact at dss+

You will lead and deliver coaching interventions within live operational environments, working alongside client leaders and teams to strengthen safety culture, improve risk awareness, and build sustainable capability.

Key Accountabilities

• Coach operational leaders, supervisors, and frontline teams to strengthen ownership and accountability for safety and risk
• Mentor and develop client coaches and internal consultants, building their capability to lead behavioural and cultural change
• Observe operational activities across production, maintenance, logistics, and related environments to identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Facilitate on-site coaching sessions, workshops, and leadership interventions to strengthen engagement and performance
• Support leaders to embed critical risk thinking into daily routines, decision-making, and operational discipline
• Reinforce positive behaviours through structured coaching, feedback, and ongoing engagement
• Adapt coaching approaches to engage effectively across diverse teams, cultures, and operational contexts
• Work as part of multidisciplinary dss+ teams to deliver measurable improvements in safety and operational performance

• What You’ll Experience at dss+
• Deliver on our Purpose
• Be part of a values-led organisation where your work helps save lives, improve performance, and advance sustainability for our clients and their people.
• Develop your Trusted Expertise
• Gain early autonomy and real accountability, working closely with senior clients on complex, high-impact challenges.

Thrive in a Culture of Respect

• Join an inclusive and collaborative environment where your voice is valued, your curiosity is encouraged, and your wellbeing is supported.
• Shape your Career
• Accelerate your development through hands-on experience, structured learning, and opportunities to work on international projects.