Consultant - Process Safety Management (PSM)

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.

We combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

Purpose Statement

We are looking for Process Safety Professionals having a strong combined background in Operations and Consulting of 20+ years’, to join our fast-growing Management Consulting business. Hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, especially in high-hazard industries in line management, and EHS functional experience in consulting is highly desirable.

We are a dynamic organization with strong core values, and a fast-growing team with a differentiated focus on client outcomes. The incumbent is expected to be a high-energy, resourceful, analytical individual with strong communication skills and a passion for results. He / she will leverage expertise in process safety, risk management, and cultural transformation to create value for clients. The role requires working closely with subject matter experts and other dss team members to design and execute practical solutions that improve safety and operational reliability.

The person should be adept at applying risk-based and hypothesis-led approaches to identify focus areas quickly and implement effective interventions. Collaboration with project teams, clients’ leadership, and operations staff will be key to achieving the desired objectives. The consultant will also be expected to connect with our global network of experts, to design innovative safety solutions, and apply them to client situations.

With our strong and ambitious regional growth plans, this is an excellent time for passionate and skilled process safety professionals to join us. The right individuals will likely take on broader responsibilities beyond the core role, with significant opportunities for career growth within dss+.

Key Accountabilities

• Consulting Project Delivery – Primary Focus Area

Create value for clients by framing safety challenges, conducting risk analyses, developing interventions, and supporting execution on the ground. Apply expertise in process safety techniques (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, QRA, etc.) to strengthen client safety systems. Lead the implementation and improvement of PSM elements such as Process Safety Information, Process Hazards Analysis, Management of Change (MOC), PSSR, Asset Integrity, and Emergency Response Planning, etc. Work with stakeholders across all levels to drive safety culture and improve operational risk control

• Support Business Development

Identify process safety opportunities during engagements and support business development teams in expanding client relationships

• IP Development

Develop differentiated perspectives, POVs, and articles on process safety to help position dss+ as a thought leader

• People Development

• Inspire, role model, coach, and motivate team members and client stakeholders. Play an active role in developing the next generation of process safety consultants
• 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.