Health & Safety Senior Consultant - 12 month fixed term contract

Job description

This is a 12 month fixed term contract, although we will consider candidates looking for a permanent role. 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 As dss+ continues to expand its presence in Greece, we are looking for a Senior Consultant to support leading organisations across industrial, energy, infrastructure, and asset-intensive sectors. This role focuses on delivering high-quality outcomes through deep expertise in operational risk management, safety, and operational improvement. You will play a key role in leading technical workstreams, solving complex operational challenges, and helping clients strengthen resilience and performance. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior client stakeholders while contributing to meaningful transformation programmes across Greece and the wider region. Why Operational Risk Management In a complex and fast-changing environment, organisations must manage risk effectively to protect people, assets, and performance. At dss+, we help clients embed risk-based decision making across their operations — integrating processes, technology, and culture to improve resilience. This enables safer, more productive operations while unlocking greater value. Key Responsibilities Lead technical or specialist workstreams within consulting engagements Deliver operational risk management, safety, and performance improvement initiatives Facilitate workshops, assessments, and stakeholder discussions with clients Analyse operational risks, systems, and improvement opportunities across industrial environments Support the design and implementation of practical and sustainable improvement solutions Mentor and support junior consultants and project teams Contribute to capability development, methodologies, and knowledge sharing across dss+ Support proposal development and client engagement activities across the region This role is based in Greece (from your home office) and requires frequent client travel, up to four days per week. 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. Who You Are You bring strong analytical thinking, a curious mindset, and the ability to work effectively in diverse, international environments. You are comfortable engaging with stakeholders, solving complex problems, and contributing to meaningful outcomes. Experience Experience within management consulting or industrial operations environments Deep expertise in Operational Risk Management / HSE within an industrial environment Experience leading workstreams and managing client-facing activities Knowledge of operational challenges within high-risk or asset-intensive industries Experience in sectors such as energy, power & utilities, chemicals, infrastructure, manufacturing, or mining is advantageous Capabilities Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving capability Ability to lead workshops, assessments, and stakeholder discussions Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in multicultural environments Ability to guide teams and contribute to capability development Education & Languages Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering and/or a Safety related field is required Fluency in Greek and English is required, additional European languages are an advantage Mobility Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required (up to 4 days a week) Growth & Benefits We invest in your development and success through: Structured learning and development, including our Consulting Development Academy Mentorship from experienced leaders and industry experts Opportunities to contribute to international projects Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits Flexible working policies A Bit More About Us We are implementers and change-makers. Our teams work from the boardroom to the shop floor, helping organisations build resilience, improve performance, and sustain results over time. Our expertise spans industries including metals and mining, energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and private equity — combining deep operational knowledge with transformation and capability-building expertise. Diversity & Inclusion dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and drives better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. #LI-CM1