Operational Risk & Safety Transformation Coach - Freelance

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 operational risk management, safety, and coaching within complex operational environments.

You will play a key role in leading coaching interventions across distributed teams, supporting leaders and driving meaningful behavioural and operational change.

Your Impact at dss+

You will lead specialist coaching and delivery workstreams within a complex, multi-site client environment. A critical part of this role is developing a deep understanding of the client’s operations prior to delivery and contributing to early programme design and onboarding.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver coaching programmes to managers operating across multiple locations and remote team structures
• Build a strong understanding of the client’s operational environment prior to programme delivery
• Contribute to programme design, onboarding, and early-stage planning activities
• Facilitate coaching sessions, workshops, and leadership interventions to drive behavioural and operational change
• Apply expertise in safety, operational risk, or operational performance to support client outcomes
• Engage effectively with stakeholders across geographically dispersed teams
• Support the embedding of sustainable practices and leadership capability

• 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.
• Enjoy variety
• Working with dss+ as one of your portfolio of clients will allow you to enjoy both flexibility and variety in the type of work you deliver on.